Support and Guidance Blog Archives

Research, science communication and everything in between: International Women’s Day

by Natasha Nater | Mar 8, 2021 | Support and Guidance Blog

Research, science communication and everything in between: International Women’s Day International Women’s Day takes place on 8 March every year and is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day...

From Academic to Entrepreneur

by Natasha Nater | Dec 2, 2020 | Support and Guidance Blog

From Academic to Entrepreneur Some academics dream to become entrepreneurs early on in their career, however, the decision to switch to a distinctly different career path and associated risks may prevent them from embarking on the journey. We have asked researchers...

Women in Engineering: shaping our world

by Natasha Nater | Jun 23, 2020 | Support and Guidance Blog

Women in Engineering: shaping our world International Women in Engineering Day takes place on 23 June. The international awareness campaign run by the Women’s Engineering Society aims raise the profile of women engineers and focuses attention on the amazing...

Virtual Public Engagement and Outreach

by Natasha Nater | May 21, 2020 | Support and Guidance Blog

Virtual Public Engagement and Outreach Public Engagement (dialoguing with the public in a meaningful way) and Outreach (raising aspirations of children) activities are extremely important in maximising the impact of NBIC, and for society to gain an understanding of...