Reflections on race and equity in research: One year on…
One year on from the murder of George Floyd, we take a step back to reflect on our reactions and actions to that event and its ongoing repercussions.
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Sanger Life
Living and working at the Sanger Institute
Car manufacturing, cellular biology and COVID
Rachel Nelson, head of the Cellular Generation and Phenotyping (CGaP) facility, reflects on managing science at scale, including the lessons from industries as far apart as car manufacturing and Silicon Valley.
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Dyslexia and neurodiversity in the workplace
Staff share their experiences of dyslexia and how it has affected their careers in science.
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Diversity and Inclusion in Science
The Equality in Science group and the Race Equity Network at the Wellcome Genome Campus welcomed inspirational speakers last year. Read their reflections on racism, diversity and inclusion in science.
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From investment banking to genomics and health
Meet Olivier Seret, Principal Software Developer working in the Infection Genomics team.
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Fighting Pathogens with Data and Partnerships
“Data analysis in genomics means that you can work in something that is meaningful.”
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Reverse mentoring: Promoting diversity and positive culture change
Alice Matimba and Martin Dougherty reflect on their experiences of reverse mentoring, and how it can play a key role in promoting positive organisational and research culture.
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International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2021
Just 30 per cent of researchers worldwide, only 35 per cent of all students enrolled in STEM-related fields of study are women, and data suggests that the impacts of COVID-19 are disproportionately affecting female researchers more than their male counterparts.
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Looking Down a Microscope and Seeing Discoveries Happen
Andy Russell is a PhD Student in the Voet, Lawniczak, and Billker groups at the Sanger Institute, studying cancer and malaria. He recently completed his PhD and will graduate this summer.
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Stand up science
Join us for an evening of science comedy
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