Dame Professor Athene Donald, Professor of Experimental Physics at University of Cambridge, will be visiting the University of Birmingham on Wednesday 9 October at 1pm to give a talk entitled "Facilitating women's progression to the top". The talk is to be held in Lecture Theatre 301 in the School of Biosciences.
![Athene Donald seminar](/Images/College-LES-only/biosciences/Athene-Donald-seminar.xe833ba45.jpg?q=80&f=webp&w=1440)
Professor Donald is also Cambridge University's gender equality champion. She chairs the Athena forum and is on the Royal Society's equality and diversity network.
Her homepage is here:
http://www.bss.phy.cam.ac.uk/~amd3/
Her Guardian Blog is here (examples):
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/occams-corner/2013/jun/17/government-royal-society-moral-imperative-equality
http://occamstypewriter.org/athenedonald/2013/04/07/systematic-errors-of-judgement/