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Theoretical physicist at @UofGPhysAstro at @UofGlasgow. Opinions are my own. She/her.

Joined December 2021
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Interested in postgraduate study? Sign up for the open day!
Postgraduate Online Open Day 🌎 Wednesday 6 November, 9-5pm GMT. Each of the College of Science and Engineering schools will run their own session. Meet academics and ask your questions. Register at gla.ac.uk/explore/visit/post…
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We’re all set and can’t wait to kick off the Quantum Technology School tomorrow at the University of Glasgow! #QTSGlasgow2024
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With another semester ending, here's your annual reminder that teaching evaluations systemically disadvantage women. Even when controlling for grades and other factors, students (esp. males) consistently give female professors lower scores. This can have serious ramifications.🧵
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Sarah Croke retweeted
SUPA & @IoPScotland invite you to consider diversity and inclusion in Scottish Physics on 8 March in Linlithgow! 🎙️ @ClaraMBarker on "Scattering atoms, ions and perceptions" 🎙️ @S_FrankeArnold on being a parent in academia 🗣️ What can we do better? forms.office.com/e/H3p1JjJhx…
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Sarah Croke retweeted
It's not too late to apply to apply to join a group of amazing scholars working on exciting research across the University. We have a minimum of 12 JMS PhD Scholarships available for Black UK students for Oct 2024! Deadline 31 Jan. Details at gla.ac.uk/scholarships/mccun…
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Curious about doing a PhD in #physics or #astronomy? Come to our online event this Friday. Sign up link below
Join our Science & Engineering #PostgraduateResearch online Information Session for students considering going on to PhD study on Fri 24 Nov at 16.00 (UK Time). Meet the Dean of Graduate Studies, get info about funding opportunities and a Q&A. Sign up: app.geckoform.com/public/#/m…
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Sarah Croke retweeted
#TransDayofRemembrance is an important day to honour the lives of our trans siblings who have been taken from us too soon. Across the country, events are taking place online and in-person to commemorate 🕯️ Find a vigil near you: stonewall.org.uk/trans-day-r…
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We are absolutely delighted to announce the third round of applications for the James McCune Smith #PhD Scholarships is NOW OPEN! The Scholarships are available for Black UK students. For full eligibility & to apply gla.ac.uk/scholarships/mccun… 1/3
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Good opportunity for Physics & astronomy students, see link below
CALLING 3rdm 4th & 5th year students 📢 Amplify Mentoring pairs students with industry mentors and is currently recruiting students for the new academic year. Apply by 23rd October at gla.ac.uk/colleges/scienceen… Got questions? Email [email protected]
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Sarah Croke retweeted
INAQT seminar on "Indefinite causal key distribution" Join Hector Spencer-Wood from the University of Glasgow next Monday to hear about his recent work. 16th October 2pm GMT / 3pm CET Zoom details: univienna.zoom.us/j/40562795…
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Could you become a mentor for students under-represented in STEM subjects? 💙 Amplify Mentoring pairs @UofGSciEng students with @UofG_Alumni & industry mentors. 🤝 Are you a graduate of @UofGChem, @GlasgowCS, @UofGEngineering, @UofGGES, @UofGMaths_Stats & @UofGPhysAstro? (1/2)
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We have just reached a political agreement on the UK's participation in Horizon Europe and Copernicus. It will allow the EU and UK to deepen their relationship in research, innovation and space, bringing together research and space communities. More ↓

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Thanks to Jon and all the quantum circuits @UofGEngineering team for once again helping to make @QTS_Glasgow a success. It was a busy two days!
Replying to @QuantumSensors
Great work by Dr Jon Collins @UofGTechnicians @UofGEngineering & @UofGSciEngGrads volunteers!
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All aboard for the #superconducting 🚂 demo! @QTS_Glasgow #quantum technology school #QTS2023 today & tomorrow @UofGARC @UofGlasgow @UofGEngineering @IoPScotland
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The fabulous @GlasgowCS team. Thanks once again for helping make @QTS_Glasgow a success. #QTS2023
Another successful #CSUnplugged-based Cryptography Workshop 🔐 for @QTS_Glasgow carried out by @GlasgowCS lecturers @OanaMAndrei and @Blair_Archibald and PhD students @NorahMohsen, Iain Christie, @atsollazzo, Jie Wang, @NAlSaqer28 , @Maximkaikai , Xicheng Li, and @phsurasak 👏
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...and another great talk to finish off the day, with @DrPHSneddon demonstrating how to Think Like A Physicist (by counting sweets instead of eating them :-) ). #QTS2023
🔍🌌 "Think like a physicist." Dr. Peter H. Sneddon @DrPHSneddon from @UofGPhysAstro inspiring the next generation at the Quantum Technology School 2023. #QTS2023🧪🔬 #QuantumTech #PhysicsInspiration 📸🎓
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We are proud to announce that our application for Juno Champion renewal has been successful and will also be converted to a renewal of our Athena Swan Silver award! (1/4)
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We're running a Quantum Coding Challenge with @orcacomputing for A-level physics or computing students on 26 September. There will be coding challenges, talks from experts and a careers panel. Find out more and register here: iop.org/events/quantum-codin…
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Grad students and postdocs- submit your abstract by May 1st for the Women in Physics Canada Conference! sci.umanitoba.ca/wipc2023/. An amazing opportunity for networking and more!
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