The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering EDI committee from the University of Southampton are hosting an International Women’s Day/ IUPAC Global Women’s’ Breakfast symposium on Wednesday 11th March and all local ŷAV members would be welcome.
This year’s IUPAC GWB 2026 theme is “Many Voices, One Science” and aims to celebrate achievements, foster dialogue and break barriers to gender equality in Science and Engineering.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 11th March
Location: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, B29/1011 https://maps.southampton.ac.uk/
Time: 13.00- 15.30
Schedule:
13.00 Introduction and housekeeping
13.10 Professor Gill Reid, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Southampton
13.40 Professor Nicola Symonds, Director of nC2 Engineering Consultancy, University of Southampton
14.20 Dr Sarah Bennett, Research Technology Facility Manager, University of Warwick Integrative Synthetic Biology Centre
14. 50 - 15.30 Q & A with all speakers
A short biography for each speaker can be downloaded from this events page.
To reserve a place for this event, or if you have any further questions, please contact Julie Herniman (Chair, Chemistry EDI Committee, J.M.Herniman@soton.ac.uk) or Robert Bianchini (ŷAV MSCLS Secretary, robert.h.bianchini@gmail.com)
This year’s IUPAC GWB 2026 theme is “Many Voices, One Science” and aims to celebrate achievements, foster dialogue and break barriers to gender equality in Science and Engineering.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 11th March
Location: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, B29/1011 https://maps.southampton.ac.uk/
Time: 13.00- 15.30
Schedule:
13.00 Introduction and housekeeping
13.10 Professor Gill Reid, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Southampton
13.40 Professor Nicola Symonds, Director of nC2 Engineering Consultancy, University of Southampton
14.20 Dr Sarah Bennett, Research Technology Facility Manager, University of Warwick Integrative Synthetic Biology Centre
14. 50 - 15.30 Q & A with all speakers
A short biography for each speaker can be downloaded from this events page.
To reserve a place for this event, or if you have any further questions, please contact Julie Herniman (Chair, Chemistry EDI Committee, J.M.Herniman@soton.ac.uk) or Robert Bianchini (ŷAV MSCLS Secretary, robert.h.bianchini@gmail.com)