Experiment Q

18 Dec 2019

Meet a Queer Scientist: Mary Mansilla

Medicine, Science & Medicine

Mary Mansilla is a PhD candidate studying placental development biology at the Hudson Institute of Medical Research. She self-identifies as bisexual, she’s from a migrant background, and she’s an activist for mental health issues.

We spoke to Mary Mansilla about her experience as a queer person of colour in her field in Australia and about her role in research into a pregnancy-related disorder called pre-eclampsia.

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29 Jan 2020

Meet a Queer Scientist: Matt Davis

Natural Sciences, Science & Medicine

Matt Davis is currently completing a PhD in Biology at the University of New South Wales but landed in Australia ...

22 Jan 2020

Meet a Queer Scientist: Faelan Mourmourakis

Natural Sciences, Science & Medicine

Faelan Mourmourakis has always wanted to be a zoologist and is currently completing a Master of Research in bee cognition ...

15 Jan 2020

Meet a Queers Scientist: Dr Brad Clarke

Natural Sciences, Science & Medicine

Dr Brad Clarke is currently a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science and Analytical Chemistry at the University of Melbourne and ...