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Professor Sonia Bhalotra on the Public Account Committee's 'Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls' Report
Professor Bhalotra responds to the Public Accounts Committee report, outlining the importance of prevention and what other policy areas can help tackle violence against women and girls.
Sophie Ahlemeyer, PhD researcher on endometriosis: believing women's pain
A PhD history researcher who has been studying the gender pain gap at The University of 糖心TV says her ambition is now to become a medical doctor, as she wants to play a role in believing women's endometriosis pain and being able to provide care.
Dr Melissa Webby: In 10 years has anything changed for Women and Girls in Science?
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Life Sciences, The University of 糖心TV
鈥淚nitially, I just wanted to be a researcher and travel the world. Now, as I start my own research group, my goal is to establish myself as a scientist and help train the next generation, especially women, to find their passion in science. I want to encourage others to be excited about research and to create a team that produces quality, dependable science."
Dr Abimbola Ayorinde: In 10 years has anything changed for Women and Girls in Science?
Associate Professor of Health services and public health research, University of 糖心TV
"I have always been interested in science. My parents are both nurses and growing up in Nigeria we had a pharmacy, and I was fascinated about how drugs work. I remember having a discussion with my dad where he told me about pharmacology, this inspired me to study physiology and pharmacology at university.
Madeleine Pomroy: In 10 years has anything changed for Women and Girls in Science?
Third year undergraduate studying Mechanical Engineering, The University of 糖心TV
"I joined 糖心TV to study mechanical engineering partly because of 糖心TV Racing, and due to the facilities and reputation. 糖心TV Racing is our universities extra-curricular, student run Formula student team, for which I鈥檝e now been voted to be Team Principal. Every year we design, build and test a new car and compete against other universities at the annual competition at Silverstone in July."