Carer/Parent/Physicist - Higgs Summer Forum 2023
Carer/Parent/Physicist - Higgs Summer Forum 2023
- Event time: 10:30am until 12:00pm
- Event date: 18th August 2023
- Speaker: Dr Yan-Chuan Cai (School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Edinburgh)
- Speaker: Miriam Clincy (University of Edinburgh)
- Speaker: Professor Judy Hardy (School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Edinburgh)
- Speaker: Lotte Hollands (Heriot-Watt University)
- Speaker: Dr Anna Toth (School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Edinburgh)
- Speaker: Dr Katie Perry (Daphne Jackson Trust)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
Event details
Join us for a Summer discussion devoted to the recognition and celebration of the careers and experiences of physicists with caring responsibilities. After the panel, there will be an opportunity for informal discussions with a buffet lunch*.
Our confirmed panellists are
Dr Yanchuan Cai, Reader and Royal Society University Research Fellow (University of Edinburgh)
Prof Miriam Clincy, Professor of Science (Esslingen University)
Prof Judy Hardy, Emeritus Professor of Physics Education (University of Edinburgh)
Dr Lotte Hollands, Associate Professor, formerly Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow (Heriot-Watt University)
Dr Katie Perry, Chief Executive Officer (Daphne Jackson Trust)
Dr Anna Toth, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow, formerly Daphne Jackson Fellow (University of Edinburgh)
The event will be moderated by Dr Anna Lisa Varri and Ms Ines Foidl, thanks to the inspiration originally provided by Dr Anna Toth and by a campaign sponsored by The Royal Society.
*Note on lunch: vegan and glutenfree diets will be catered to automatically, if you have any other dietary restrictions, please get in touch with ines.foidl [at] ed.ac.uk (subject: Carer%2FParent%2FPhysicist) (Ines).
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