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Excellent discussions last evening at @FoundSciTech's Black Scientists - Tackling Racism in UK Science & Technology Event!
Representation & visibility matters - @siggs28 & Prof Ijeoma Uchegbu
We need to see the data AND hear the experience - Dr Karen Salt
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It's now time to answer your questions.
The panel today is chaired by BBC Science Correspondent, Pallab Ghosh, @BBCPallab.
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"The data is alive" what a fantastic response to the challenge of self-certification in ethnicity data in organisations.ππΏ "The data element is relational and a conversation must always be had" -Dr Karen Salt @FoundSciTech #FstBlackScience
Great discussion #fstblackscience thanks @FoundSciTech - @Vitae_news supported by @ElsFoundation will establish right priorities for support to enhance the progression of Black early career researchers - more info incl how to get involved ππ»
https://t.co/99mOhSGLd7
Riveting discussion on the impact of racism in Science and Technology by @FoundSciTech this evening. Discussing everything from publishing data to the Ethnic pay gap implications for society long term. #DataDriven #fstblackscience
It's now time to answer your questions.
The panel today is chaired by BBC Science Correspondent, Pallab Ghosh, @BBCPallab.
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You can hear more from Sigourney Bonner (@siggs28) in her #podcast with us: https://t.co/5l63AtgYhd
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Finally we hear from Dr. Karen Salt who discusses what a racist environment really means for black scientists, sharing her own lived experience.
She explains the necessity of large-scale commitment in combatting these issues.
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Sigourney Bonner, @siggs28, Co-Founder of @BlackinCancer and PhD Student with Cancer Research UK, shares her personal journey in science. She talks about the birth of Black in Cancer and how it is tackling race inequality in science.
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More shocking data from Prof Ijeoma Uchegbu #fstblackscience @FoundSciTech @alepalermo_1 @Vitae_news
Ijeoma Usheghu gives brilliant but shocking data set about the award gap and lack of black researchers in the UK. Well done to Wellcome for taking positive action in grants assessment. #fstblackscience @UniofExeter @UofE_Research @AcademicExeter
Our next speaker tonight, Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu (UCL), explains that equality is in our interests; diverse teams make smart decisions and inequalities harm populations.
She discusses that the education system is not fit for purpose.
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In Chemistry the loss of women is most pronounced for black women @alepalermo_1 @RoySocChem @Vitae_news #fstblackscience @FoundSciTech https://t.co/fKC75WA8hD
To kick us off tonight is Dr. Ale Palermo, @alepalermo_1, discusses The Royal Society of Chemistry's 'Missing Elements' report: https://t.co/6Yvbi4bN9n
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Setting the scene @alepalermo_1 @RoySocChem shares that the inequalities & underrepresentation of black scientists are well known #fstblackscience @FoundSciTech @Vitae_news using chemistry as an example https://t.co/Ml9pGuAo6f
Fantastic to be at the Royal Society for an event organised by the foundation for science and technology #fstblackscience @foundSciTech #equality
Our 'Black Scientists: Tackling Racism in UK Science and Technology' is about to get under way!
Don't forget to share with the hashtag #fstblackscience
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