Sanger Life

23 November 2022
The Power of Resilience: Attending the UK’s largest tech event for women
A group of women from Sanger’s Production Software Development team will head to London this month to join 4,500+ tech innovators, leaders and industry titans at this year’s Women of Silicon Roundabout conference.

18 November 202211.6 min read
Asexuality in STEM: Definitions, misconceptions, and queer joy
What it means to be asexual, misconceptions and queer joy in the science communication space.

22 April 20224.3 min read
Contamination control and walking with dinosaurs
Meet Laura Grout, a Quality Assurance Manager playing a vital role in genomic surveillance and UK Biobank projects at the Sanger Institute.
28 March 20225.3 min read
Barcoding creatures and building confidence
Meet Leia Zhao, a research assistant working in the Evolutionary Genomics group in the Tree of Life Programme.
8 March 20226.2 min read
Making your voice heard
Evolutionary genomics, creepy crawlies and being a woman in science
8 March 20224.6 min read
Women rising in STEM
Reflections on working on genomic surveillance in the pandemic, and being a woman in science.
28 February 20225.9 min read
The power of sharing
Three opportunities and challenges in rare disease research
11 February 20228.2 min read
International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2022
To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated annually on 11 February, we asked some of our female staff to tell us about their work, and what being a woman in science means to them.