To celebrate International Women's Day 2021 we're highlighting some of our brilliant staff at the Faculty of Life Sciences who have recently been featured in the news, spoke as podcasts guests and more.
Seirian Sumner is Professor of Behavioural Ecology in the MyAV·¶ Centre for Biodiversity and Environmental Research, in MyAV·¶ Genetics, Evolution & Environment.
Ijeoma Uchegbu is Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience at the MyAV·¶ School of Pharmacy and MyAV·¶’s Pro-Vice Provost for Africa and The Middle East.
Jo Santini is a member of the Society and Professor of Microbiology and runs the Santini Lab, which focuses on research into metalloid metabolising microbes.
Kate Jones is Chair of Ecology and Biodiversity at MyAV·¶, and working with MyAV·¶ East on using the campus as a Living Lab.
Athena Akrami is a Group Leader at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre and was a recent guest on the Stories of Women in Neuroscience podcast.
Prof Li Wei is Professor of Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety Research, at MyAV·¶ School of Pharmacy.
Sara Mole is Professor of Molecular Cell Biology, Group Leader at the MyAV·¶ MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology GOS ICH Head of Section for Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Provost's Envoy for Gender Equality.
Yanlan Mao is an MRC Career Development Fellow and Group Leader at the MyAV·¶ MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology.
Sophie Acton is a CRUK Career Development Fellow and Group Leader at the MyAV·¶ MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology.