Academic
International Women’s Day 2021: Dr Sarah Crowther
Meet the Department 4th March 2021
Sarah Crowther is a Research Fellow in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Her fascinating work with extra-terrestrial materials is out of this world – and she’s keen for other women to reach for the stars as well.
International Women’s Day 2021: Prof Giles Johnson
Meet the Department 3rd March 2021
It might seem odd to profile a white cis male for International Women’s Day but the fight for equality doesn’t just fall on the shoulders of women, it takes every member of society to stand up and advocate for equality. Many men are challenging the ‘norm’ and working to progress women’s rights and Giles Johnson is one of them.
In conversation with Dr Rhian Jones – Reader in Isotope Geo and Cosmochemistry
Meet the Department 15th July 2019
Dr Rhian Jones is Reader in Isotope Geo & Cosmochemistry and Admissions Tutor for Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Manchester. In the interview below, she reflects on how she became interested in science, why meteorites are fascinating, aspects of her role at Manchester, and how her academic career has progressed.