Breaking Stereotypes

Explore the stories of people who break the outdated stereotypes of scientists.

Daisy Shearer

Physicist | PhD student

Michelle McNamara

Biochemist | Consultant |
Enterprise Fellow | Transgender Activist

Ancilleno Davis, PhD

Marine Biologist | Sustainability Coordinator | Science Communicator

Ahmad Syahir Mohd Soffi,
MBBS DTM&H

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrar | LGBTQIA+ Advocate

Professor Emeritus
Frances Separovic AO

Biophysical Chemist |
​Advocate for Women in Science

Penny Whetton, PhD

Climatologist

KELSANG TARA

Medicinal Chemist & Pharmacologist |
​Buddhist Nun | Buddhist Teacher

SHANE HELLYER, PHD

Pharmacologist | Musician

ELENA ​SCHNEIDER-FUTSCHIK, PHD

Pharmacologist | Pharmacist | Consultant

Martin Williams, PhD

Medicinal Chemist | Winemaker | Entrepreneur

Tu Le, PhD

Computational Chemist |
​Conference Organiser

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