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Petrina Kamya

Working at the forefront of AI

2023-06-28T13:40:00+01:00By

Petrina Kamya’s curiosity has led her across sectors to become a leader in drug discovery

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Developing your resilience

2023-06-20T14:05:00+01:00By

Positive mental health in your career

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Share of women in US government Stem jobs has been static since 2005

2023-06-16T08:29:00+01:00By

Women are underrepresented in US federal Stem jobs and leave these posts at a higher rate than men, but more female supervisors might help

Lab code of conduct

Welcoming a healthy lab culture with a code of conduct

2023-06-01T09:35:00+01:00By

The power of a positive philosophy

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Drawing on resilience

2023-07-06T13:30:00+01:00By

Opening up about failure at work

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Petrina Kamya

Working at the forefront of AI

Petrina Kamya’s curiosity has led her across sectors to become a leader in drug discovery

Amie Fornah Sankoh

Meet the first deaf, Black woman to earn a Stem doctorate

Amie Fornah Sankoh has persevered from failing primary school in Sierra Leone to gaining a biochemistry PhD in the US

Pay & Benefits

Prospect strikers

UK public sector scientists end strike action

Prospect union calls off strikes after deal reached with UK government

PhD student in the lab

Pay rise for PhDs in Ireland, but failure to tackle other issues sees strike action threatened

Independent review recommends €25,000 salaries – however, questions over employment status and visas remain unanswered