Science education consultant Sai Pathmanathan (CF 2016) wrote a book, Utterly Jarvellous, which was published on 4 March. The book shares accessible science lesson ideas for primary school pupils and was informed by her Fellowship, which investigated learning through storytelling.
Social entrepreneur Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang (CF 2018) discussed how trauma affects children in care at an online event organised by NSPCC on 4 March. Emmanuel’s Fellowship researched residential care provision and he is now championing a new model of children’s homes in the UK.
By Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang,
Forensic scientist Leisa Nichols-Drew (CF 2018) appeared on Crimewatch (BBC1) on 16 March to discuss her recent research on preventing knife crime. Leisa carried out the research following findings gathered during her Fellowship, which explored forensic science approaches to knife crime investigations.
By Leisa Nichols-Drew,
The work of scientist Rebecca-Ann Burton (CF 2015) has been highlighted as part of the University of Oxford’s campaign 100 Women of Oxford Medical Sciences, this month. Rebecca’s Fellowship researched neural triggers of cardiac arrhythmias and she now runs her own research group.
By Rebecca Burton,
Social entrepreneur Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang (CF 2018) presented at the Euromet conference on 20 April. Emmanuel shared learnings from his Fellowship, which researched residential care provision and explained how this has informed practice at the social enterprise he founded, Lighthouse.
By Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang,
