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18 Jan 2020

Queers in science: taking pride in STEM

Science & Medicine, Society & Culture

Queers in Science is a program to help LGBTIQA+ people in science build networks and community. Nicholas Kameniar-Sandery spoke to Ken Knight, member of QueersInScience and senior project lead at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, to find out more about the events. I also spoke with Assoc. Prof JJ Eldridge about her interest in astronomy and the lecture on exploding binaries. 

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