The representations of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) roles is improving, but there’s work to be done. As of 2018, WISE Campaign (Women into Science and Engineering) announced that the UK is on track to have one million women working in the field by 2020. These statistics are encouraging, and demonstrate an improvement in opportunities shown to young women who pursue the career path.
Just a reminder that all externally funded projects must be both registered (a GaP project created) and costed on our Grants and Projects (GaP) system from 1st July 2020.
On Holocaust Memorial Day (27 January) we reflect on some of the past events at LJMU which have shaped our understanding of humanity's worst crimes.
Additional training dates have now been made available as GaP (Grants and Projects) training has proved to be very popular.
As induction week begins, PVC Professor Phil Vickerman is sharing updates from the Transition and Induction Group and asking staff to share feedback for next year.
All grant funded projects and knowledge exchange projects must be recorded on the GaP system from April 2020
Meet LJMU primate specialist and lecturer in Animal Behaviour, Dr Alex Piel. He talks about his research on chimpanzees and what they tell us about our own history.
LJMU has appointed five senior academics to act as international 'ambassadors' for each of our five faculties.
A LIFELINE for the worlds seas could lie at the bottom of a fishermans net, according to marine biologists.
Education professional Diane Garrison starts conversation about depth of school 'othering'