A competition has been launched for students from across the South West region to research and celebrate the lives and work of LGBTQIA+ scientists, engineers, mathematicians, technologists and medics. PRISM Exeter news.exeter.ac.uk/university/stu…

It's wonderful to see entries to our competition as they come in and to feel the impact our competition is already having. Watch Andrew Griffiths explain how to enter in the video below and head over to prismexeter.com/qsc for full T&C's and the link to the entry form!

PRISM Exeter's Speakers series is back for a 7th year! Charlie Wand will be ready to welcome you to Exeter Library, I'll be back as your host in the room & Andrew Griffiths will be our "voice of god" (or hosting online, if you prefer). Book your tickets now at eventbrite.co.uk/e/prism-speake…

This is a fab thread being collated by our intern, charlie foy! It's worth checking out regardless of if you're planning on entering our Queer Science Competitoon

I'm looking forward to being involved in this event at Burlington House tomorrow. I'll be providing an update on how Royal Society of Chemistry's Inclusion & Diversity Fund is supporting PRISM Exeter activities and taking part in a panel discussion around diversity in science

Next up are insights from Dr Claire Davies from the University of Exeter and PRISM Exeter discussing the importance of "LGBTQ+ visibility in STEMM fields" Claire Davies University of Exeter IUPAC #GWB #GWB2024

You can find links to both of Claire Davies PRISM Exeter upcoming LGBTQ+ Events below 👇 🌟prismexeter.com/qsc.html 🌟eventbrite.co.uk/e/prism-speake… IUPAC #GWB2024 #GWB

I'm back in London again today, this time with the IOP's headquarters as my destination rather than the RSC. Looking forward to celebrating what has been achieved across Physics under IOPDiversity's Project Juno & discussing directions to take under the new inclusion model

Our founder Dr Claire Davies Claire Davies visited Royal Society of Chemistry this week to talk about the work we have been doing recently! There's still time to submit to our Queer Science Competition #QSC2024 at prismexeter.com/qsc for the chance to win cash prizes!

Heading north today to avoid weekend train strikes & ensure I'm in Newcastle ready for my talk in the EDI session of the British Applied Mathematics Colloquium. I'll be sharing insights into setting up & running a network to improve inclusion of #LGBTQ+ folks in STEM #BAMCevent

I do love the view from my University of Exeter Astrophysics Group University of Exeter Physics and Astronomy office window in the mornings. It feels like the valley hasn't yet thrown off it's cloudy bed covers

Our newly branded and reloaded #RainbowMap 2024 is live, ranking from top to bottom 49 European countries on their legal and policy situation for LGBTI people. Check it out now! rainbowmap.ilga-europe.org

Heading to London for Royal Astronomical Society's Bullying & Harassment report launch. I hope the recommendations' focus on what we can do as individuals, managers & organisations encourages all astronomers to take stock of what is within their power & change our community for the better

And a short summary of this important report can be read here: nature.com/articles/s4155…

Access the full report, it's recommendations and an associated nature astronomy article at ras.ac.uk/education-and-…

After the excitement of Exeter Pride, we return to Exeter Library on Mon 10 Jun for #PrideMonth! InterEngineering co-chair Poggy Whitham & University of Exeter physicist Charlie Hogg will share insights into their work & their experiences as LGBTQ+ folks in STEMM 🎟️tinyurl.com/prismjun24

Meet Poggy Whitham, your first speaker for our Pride Month event on 10/06. Registration is essential so head over to tinyurl.com/prismjun24 to get your tickets! InterEngineering Exeter Science Park Exeter Pride Queer Engineer Engineering Council EqualEngineers Exeter LGBTQ+ Staff Network 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 IOPDiversity

Running PRISM Exeter is hard and tiring and now feels like a good time to take stock of where we're at and what we should focus on. Whether you've interacted with what I do as PRISM Exeter or simply supported us from a distance, I'd love to get your feedback