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.
Oration for Honorary Fellowship award
We caught up with the co-chairs of the current LJMU staff networks to find out what they have already achieved and what their plans are for 2022.
Michael Magee wins University of Liverpool prize for Close to Home
Jenny Newman pioneered Creative Writing course at LJMU
People dying with Alzheimer's 11% down on memory tests taken years earlier
Research review in Frontiers in Conservation Science predicts habitats increasingly overrun by farmers
Study in Nature Astronomy tracks role of hidden force in star and planet formation and more
Professor Chris Hunt's research at Shanidar Cave in Iraq indicates early Man had strong burial rituals
Professor of Creative Writing Catherine Cole's poignant memoir on emigration to Australia and the bravery of migrants