Stefania Pasare, a Daphne Jackson Fellow in the School of Biology, has had a blog published on the Science Council and the Daphne Jackson websites to raise awareness of the impact of Covid-19 on women in science.…
On 22 January 2021 we held a Staff Wellbeing Teams Event to present information about the Resources and Support available here at the University of St Andrews. Event programme 10:00: Prof Frank Gunn Moore, Head of…
The University has launched a new Mediation Service, which is for everyone in the University of St Andrews community who wants to resolve disagreement informally. The Service works with individuals or groups who are…
LGBT STEM week was spearheaded by the Physics and Astronomy School President, assisted by other STEM schools including Biology. Over 250 students from across the science faculty joined in the celebration of LGBT+ STEM…
The School of Biology has successfully submitted their application for an Athena SWAN silver award. Many thanks to Sascha Hooker and the rest of the Equality and Diversity committee for their hard work putting the…
The School held an online open discussion of racism in academia on Friday 9th Oct 2020. The aim of this School-wide event was to initiate an open conversation about the impact of racism, discrimination and bias on…
If you or someone you know has experienced bullying, discrimination, abuse, assault or harassment of any sort, you can report such incidents anonymously using the University’s Report and Support tool, which is aligned…
Kevin Laland, the School of Biology ED&I vice-chair, has written an article entitled “Racism in Academia, and why the ‘little things’ matter, which was published as a Nature article. Kevin draws on his own experiences…
School of Biology students Salma Ali and Radhe Kumar were the winners of this year’s Global Challenges Program with their entry “A plan to nurture and maintain a thriving diverse and inclusive community in the…
The annual equality and diversity report is available for 2019. This report does not consider centrally-held data (e.g., school composition), which are currently under particular scrutiny for the Athena Swan…
You must be logged in to post a comment.