Equality, Diversity and Inclusion news and events

News, forthcoming and past events from the School of Chemistry EDI Committee.

News and current events

ChemBAM - 2023 Inclusion and Diversity Prize Winner
Dr Sarah Pike awarded International EDI Award for the "Women In Supramolecular Chemistry (WISC)" project
School of Chemistry announces winners of the John S Fossey Award for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
The prize for 2023 was jointly awarded to Nicky Gillece and Dylan Williams. Nicky represents and promotes the School of Chemistry's welfare and wellbeing initiatives on the EDI Committee and is also a "Wellbeing Champion" for the School. Dylan organised the highly successful "Inspirational Chemists" poster conference, which helped to bring a diverse range of Chemists to the attention of members of the School and wider University.
IBSA World Games 2023
Dr Zoe Schnepp shares their experiences of working part time in academia, discussing some of the benefits and challenges, offering advice to those who may be seeking to work part-time.
Black History Month
The School of Chemistry was recently delighted to welcome back the inaugural winner of the John S Fossey award for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Dr Claire Doswell, to present a fantastic seminar on neurodiversity.