Our vision is a future where science is more relevant, representative, and connected to society.
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🎉 Exciting news! Dr Rachel Williams (@UCLEarInstitute) has joined the British Science Association (@BritSciAssoc) Council as a Trustee. Congratulations, Dr Williams! 👏
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🚨Last chance to apply!
The Head of Policy & Public Affairs role closes at midnight tonight!
📍 London-based with agile working
💼 £45,448 – £55,744
📅 FT, permanent
Apply now before midnight!
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It’s #NeurodiversityAwarenessWeek and neurodivergent individuals remain underrepresented in STEM.
Last year, we spoke to André Skepple, CEO of @FullSpektrum, about being neurodivergent with #ADHD in STEM.
Read below!
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📢 Join us for a day of discussions on the impact & future of community-engaged research.
📅 Wed, 26 Mar 2025
📍 The Priory Rooms, Birmingham
⏰ 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
RSVP by Fri, 21 Mar - we have 15 spots left!
Register now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-…
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The secret's out! 🚀
The 2025 Christmas Lectures, supported by @CGI_Global, will be presented by Dr Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and will be about outer space and all the scientific wonders beyond planet Earth.
We can't wait until December! Find out more: rigb.org/christmas-lectures
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What does a scientist look like?
@BritSciAssoc are proving that no matter your background, you could be a scientist too 🔬
From sustainable solutions to innovation in motorsports, meet the people #SmashingStereotypes in the science & engineering sectors💥
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Meet Nile Henry, the driving force behind @GetMeMotoring! As CEO and founder, he teaches young people about motorsports with STEM education.
From product design to go-karting, he's breaking down barriers in STEM. #SmashingStereotypes #BSW25
Watch here!
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Are you Smashing Stereotypes in STEM? We want to hear from you.
Share your #SmashingStereotypes story with us on Twitter, Instagram, and other social media channels by using the official hashtag.
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Meet Tendai Taruvinga whose journey shows how STEM is more than lab coats.
From construction projects to launching @goveafy, a plant-based meal prep business, he’s inspiring ethnic minorities to explore STEM careers. #SmashingStereotypes #BSW25
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Meet the trailblazers redefining STEM in our #SmashingStereotypes 2025 campaign, as part of British Science Week.
From astronomy to climate science, they're proving there’s no ‘typical’ path to success in #STEM. #BSW25
🎬Watch the trailer!
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Meet Dr @sophiemeekings from @royalsociety and @UniOfYork, a deaf speech neuroscientist championing inclusivity.
She studies what happens in your brain during a conversation. #SmashingStereotypes #BSW25
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Meet Pearl Ayem. She thought science was just about engineering until she got involved in tech labs and built battle bots.
Now, as a climate modeller, she uses data to help companies make better environmental decisions. #SmashingStereotypes #BSW25
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Meet Dr Nic Bonne from @portsmouthuni, a vision impaired astronomer whose passion for all things astronomy stems from trips stargazing as a child. #BSW25
Through the project @TactileUniverse, he's making astronomy accessible to all. #SmashingStereotypes
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Now in its 6th year, our #SmashingStereotypes campaign for #BSW25 is back!
We're spotlighting remarkable individuals in diverse STEM careers who are breaking barriers -because there's no 'typical' path to STEM success!
Read the full story!
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It's our sixth year running the #SmashingStereotypes campaign and we can't wait to share it with you! ✨
We want to inspire you and change perceptions of working in #STEM for #BSW25.
Can you guess who our profiles are and what they do?
Launching tomorrow! 🥼
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Today is #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience!👩🔬
One of @britsciassoc's incredible colleagues, Maria, shared her thoughts on how important it is to making STEM accessible to all young people - and that's what #CRESTAwards is about.
Read more: life.org.uk/who-we-are/lates…
We’re hiring a Festival Operations Officer to help deliver the British Science Festival 2025!
This role is perfect for those with event logistics & ops experience. A Science background is not required!
📅 Apply by 23:59, Mon 3 March 2025.
Read more!
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We’re thrilled that @engineroomsite, a CLRP group from a pilot co-created by the BSA, @UKRI_News & @UniRdg_Research, spoke to @BBCBerkshire on how sound shapes well-being in Dee Park.
Listen below: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0kjrr…
The Antarctica in the Community Grants 2025 is now open for applications!
Funded by @AntarcticHT and supported by the British Antarctic Territory.
Groups can apply for £1,000 to explore Antarctica's role in climate science.
Apply now below!
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The Ideas Fund is proud to support In Your Space Circus, a circus school and performance company based in Derry, Northern Ireland, that is supporting older people to have fun, develop new skills and build community through circus.
Find out more here: ow.ly/yVkC50UyeV7
