Yesterday, I was offered an exciting opportunity and when I emailed my PhD mentor to let him know, he said congratulations and then asked:
What will you take off your plate so they get the best you?
Wow. Great mentors ask the tough questions that you need to hear.
Meet #STEMambassador Associate Professor Michelle Harvey @MaggotsMatter@Deakin. Michelle is STEM Ambassador to Member for Corio @RichardMarlesMP and will meet with him regularly to build a strong relationship between policymakers and the STEM sector. @deakinresearch
STEM AMBASSADORS TO FOSTER PARLIAMENT’S LINKS TO SCIENCE https://t.co/CNya9JCpnA. Congratulations to our six members who have been appointed among @ScienceAU's 17 new STEM Ambassadors. #womeninSTEMM#advocacy#womeninSTEMM
Very excited to be named #STEMambassador to
@RichardMarlesMP
and looking forward to building strong interactions and positive outcomes @Deakin @DeakinSEBE
We are delighted to announce 17 new #STEMAmbassadors. The new cohort of STA STEM Ambassadors will meet regularly with their local federal MPs and Senators in 2021 to deepen connections between policymakers and the STEM sector. Read more: https://t.co/X4ROHEcYBR
How do we turn more of Australia's world-leading research into products, services and jobs? As our CEO @mishaschubert explains, it's about training and supporting a group of 'bench-to-boardroom' scientists to be connectors of commercialisation. Read more: https://t.co/FodAmtakYj
'Why we need to celebrate science…'
Catch up on yesterday's #NPC Address from @RichardMarlesMP.
Available to watch on ABC iview;
https://t.co/oAwKjGCfKc
Starting Monday @SoapBoxSydney Science has 12 leading female researchers over four nights to amaze you with their latest discoveries & to answer your questions. Register at: https://t.co/NxHYbP4Osk #scienceweek#WomeninSTEM
Make sure to register for @SoapboxScience Sydney to hear me speak on Thursday 20/8 at 8pm about all things maggots @Deakin @DeakinSEBE @deakinresearch #NationalScienceWeek https://t.co/YI4krzfS3t