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  • Dstl holds first ever virtual work experience sessions

    Dstl holds first ever virtual work experience sessions More than 60 pupils from across the UK have applied to take part in the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory’s very first virtual work experience placements. Source – Gov.uk – 29 March 2021 Students aged 14 to 19 will take part in sessions which will run over […]

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  • Dr Sarah Mackenzie Ross – Award Winning Clinical Psychologist And Honorary Associate Professor At University College London

    Dr Sarah Mackenzie Ross – Award Winning Clinical Psychologist And Honorary Associate Professor At University College London 30/03/2021 KS4 – 5 / S4-6 Thinking about studying Psychology? Hear from leading Clinical Psychologist, Dr Sarah Mackenzie Ross on how she pursued a career in the field and is now running her own private practice. Sarah has […]

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  • Debbie Martínez – Women Of NASA

    Debbie Martínez – Women Of NASA 02/11/2020 KS4 & KS5 Want to know more about NASA and careers in STEM? Join Speakers for Schools and Debbie Martínez for this broadcast! Students will be given the opportunity to ask Debbie questions and SFS will share some resources in the Q&A thread for students who are interested […]

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  • Ben Saunders, Polar Explorer

    Ben Saunders, Polar Explorer 10 07 20 KS3-5/ S1-6 Polar explorer, Ben Saunders, talks to young people about his career and adventures. Ben discusses with students the importance of goal setting, self-belief, resilience, teamwork, communication, and leadership.

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  • Gisela Abbam, Chair, British Science Association

    Gisela Abbam, Chair, British Science Association Date: Wednesday 3rd June – AM KS4-5 / S4-6 In recent times, the world has learnt that public health is vital for a functioning society. Gisela Abbam, Chair of the British Science Association discusses with students why it is so important and how students can persue careers in the […]

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  • Wanda Wyporska, Former CEO, Black Equity Organisation And Former Chief Executive Officer, Society of Genealogists

    Wanda Wyporska, Former CEO, Black Equity Organisation And Former Chief Executive Officer, Society of Genealogists DATE: Wednesday 27th May, 10am AGE GROUP: KS4-5 /S4-6 Wanda shares her experience of being a #youngcarer the topic of #inequality Download the student Q&A’s from this session

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  • Prof Bill McCaffrey, Professor of Sedimentology, University of Leeds

    Prof Bill McCaffrey, Professor of Sedimentology, University of Leeds DATE: Wednesday 6th May, 2pm AGE GROUP: KS4 / S4 – 5 This session is aimed at young people with an interest in STEM and sciences. Professor McCaffrey will focus empowering you to do what you want to do with your lives and career, while demystifying opportunities in […]

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  • Dr Nira Chamberlain, President, IMA & Visiting Fellow, Loughborough University Mathematical Sciences Department

    Dr Nira Chamberlain, President, IMA & Visiting Fellow, Loughborough University Mathematical Sciences Department DATE: Thursday 30th April – 2pm AGE GROUP: KS4 & A-Level STEM students / S4 – 6 What is the point of mathematics?In this talk, Dr Nira Chamberlain will show how and why he became a mathematician. This includes his  journey from an Inner-city school […]

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