Dr Stephen Hendry
@drstephenhendry.bsky.social
Programme Manager for Inclusion and Diversity
@rsc.org | Senior Chemist @WeAreTheLoopUK
| Panel Member @CHScotland | https://linktr.ee/DrStephenHendry
@rsc.org | Senior Chemist @WeAreTheLoopUK
| Panel Member @CHScotland | https://linktr.ee/DrStephenHendry
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Behind every barrier is a scientist whose ideas matter.
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Behind every barrier is a scientist whose ideas matter.
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
December 18, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Behind every barrier is a scientist whose ideas matter.
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Inclusion isn’t an add-on; it is core to scientific excellence @rsc.org #InclusiveLabsRSC
Explore case studies + principles for disability-inclusive labs →
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN #DisabilityInclusion #InclusionAtWork #InclusiveResearch
Explore case studies + principles for disability-inclusive labs →
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN #DisabilityInclusion #InclusionAtWork #InclusiveResearch
Disability-inclusive laboratories in the chemical sciences
Our report examines the current landscape for disabled chemistry lab users and showcases practices that can improve accessibility within lab spaces.
www.rsc.org
January 6, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Inclusion isn’t an add-on; it is core to scientific excellence @rsc.org #InclusiveLabsRSC
Explore case studies + principles for disability-inclusive labs →
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN #DisabilityInclusion #InclusionAtWork #InclusiveResearch
Explore case studies + principles for disability-inclusive labs →
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN #DisabilityInclusion #InclusionAtWork #InclusiveResearch
Behind every barrier is a scientist whose ideas matter.
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
December 18, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Behind every barrier is a scientist whose ideas matter.
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Are you a UK or Ireland based chemistry undergraduate, postgraduate or recent graduate from a Black or minority ethnic background?
Apply by 5 February 2026 to our 2026–2027 Broadening Horizons cohort to explore career opportunities in the chemical sciences: rsc.li/broadening-horizons
#ChemSky
Apply by 5 February 2026 to our 2026–2027 Broadening Horizons cohort to explore career opportunities in the chemical sciences: rsc.li/broadening-horizons
#ChemSky
December 11, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Are you a UK or Ireland based chemistry undergraduate, postgraduate or recent graduate from a Black or minority ethnic background?
Apply by 5 February 2026 to our 2026–2027 Broadening Horizons cohort to explore career opportunities in the chemical sciences: rsc.li/broadening-horizons
#ChemSky
Apply by 5 February 2026 to our 2026–2027 Broadening Horizons cohort to explore career opportunities in the chemical sciences: rsc.li/broadening-horizons
#ChemSky
Disabled scientists shouldn’t have to self-advocate just to do their jobs @rsc.org
Accessible labs = innovation #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Adjustable fume hoods to assistive tech, solutions are here NOW we need action #InclusiveLabsRSC
How can we drive meaningful change?
www.rsc.org/news/disabil...
Accessible labs = innovation #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Adjustable fume hoods to assistive tech, solutions are here NOW we need action #InclusiveLabsRSC
How can we drive meaningful change?
www.rsc.org/news/disabil...
December 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Disabled scientists shouldn’t have to self-advocate just to do their jobs @rsc.org
Accessible labs = innovation #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Adjustable fume hoods to assistive tech, solutions are here NOW we need action #InclusiveLabsRSC
How can we drive meaningful change?
www.rsc.org/news/disabil...
Accessible labs = innovation #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM
Adjustable fume hoods to assistive tech, solutions are here NOW we need action #InclusiveLabsRSC
How can we drive meaningful change?
www.rsc.org/news/disabil...
SEN/ASN support needs are rising across the UK, bringing new challenges for teachers
@rsc-eic.bsky.social speaks to researchers who share evidence-based ways to help all learners access chemistry
Practical tips, strategies & resources to make your lessons more inclusive
edu.rsc.org/feature/be-a...
@rsc-eic.bsky.social speaks to researchers who share evidence-based ways to help all learners access chemistry
Practical tips, strategies & resources to make your lessons more inclusive
edu.rsc.org/feature/be-a...
Be an inclusive science teacher with these research-informed tips
Making chemistry lessons and practicals more accessible for learners with additional support needs will benefit everyone in your class
edu.rsc.org
December 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
SEN/ASN support needs are rising across the UK, bringing new challenges for teachers
@rsc-eic.bsky.social speaks to researchers who share evidence-based ways to help all learners access chemistry
Practical tips, strategies & resources to make your lessons more inclusive
edu.rsc.org/feature/be-a...
@rsc-eic.bsky.social speaks to researchers who share evidence-based ways to help all learners access chemistry
Practical tips, strategies & resources to make your lessons more inclusive
edu.rsc.org/feature/be-a...
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities we celebrate the innovation & perspectives disabled scientists bring #DisabledInSTEM #ChemSky
Lab accessibility starts with leadership, explore actionable steps & real-world case studies to build #InclusiveLabsRSC
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
Lab accessibility starts with leadership, explore actionable steps & real-world case studies to build #InclusiveLabsRSC
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
Case studies library: making laboratories more inclusive
We have collated a collection of case studies showcasing examples of good practices and positive change.
www.rsc.org
December 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities we celebrate the innovation & perspectives disabled scientists bring #DisabledInSTEM #ChemSky
Lab accessibility starts with leadership, explore actionable steps & real-world case studies to build #InclusiveLabsRSC
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
Lab accessibility starts with leadership, explore actionable steps & real-world case studies to build #InclusiveLabsRSC
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Did you catch Panorama’s “The Truth About Forever Chemicals” on BBC One last night?
If you were concerned by what you saw, join our campaign to protect health and the environment. Write to your MP. writetoyourmp.rsc.org/page/182783/...
Missed it? Watch on iPlayer.
#ForeverChemicals #Action
If you were concerned by what you saw, join our campaign to protect health and the environment. Write to your MP. writetoyourmp.rsc.org/page/182783/...
Missed it? Watch on iPlayer.
#ForeverChemicals #Action
Write to your local MP about ensuring protection of the public and the environment from water pollution
writetoyourmp.rsc.org
December 2, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Did you catch Panorama’s “The Truth About Forever Chemicals” on BBC One last night?
If you were concerned by what you saw, join our campaign to protect health and the environment. Write to your MP. writetoyourmp.rsc.org/page/182783/...
Missed it? Watch on iPlayer.
#ForeverChemicals #Action
If you were concerned by what you saw, join our campaign to protect health and the environment. Write to your MP. writetoyourmp.rsc.org/page/182783/...
Missed it? Watch on iPlayer.
#ForeverChemicals #Action
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Only 73% of disabled chemists feel they belong in our community compared to 81% of non-disabled peers. #DiasbledInSTEM
We must do better #ChemSky
Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC
Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN
We must do better #ChemSky
Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC
Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN
Disability-inclusive laboratories in the chemical sciences
Our report examines the current landscape for disabled chemistry lab users and showcases practices that can improve accessibility within lab spaces.
rsc.li
November 28, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Only 73% of disabled chemists feel they belong in our community compared to 81% of non-disabled peers. #DiasbledInSTEM
We must do better #ChemSky
Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC
Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN
We must do better #ChemSky
Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC
Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN
Only 73% of disabled chemists feel they belong in our community compared to 81% of non-disabled peers. #DiasbledInSTEM
We must do better #ChemSky
Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC
Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN
We must do better #ChemSky
Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC
Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN
Disability-inclusive laboratories in the chemical sciences
Our report examines the current landscape for disabled chemistry lab users and showcases practices that can improve accessibility within lab spaces.
rsc.li
November 28, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Only 73% of disabled chemists feel they belong in our community compared to 81% of non-disabled peers. #DiasbledInSTEM
We must do better #ChemSky
Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC
Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN
We must do better #ChemSky
Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC
Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Chemistry should work for everyone. However too many chemists still face avoidable physical & cultural barriers every day
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
November 27, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Chemistry should work for everyone. However too many chemists still face avoidable physical & cultural barriers every day
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
November 26, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Chemistry should work for everyone. However too many chemists still face avoidable physical & cultural barriers every day
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
Chemistry should work for everyone. However too many chemists still face avoidable physical & cultural barriers every day
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
November 26, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Chemistry should work for everyone. However too many chemists still face avoidable physical & cultural barriers every day
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky
Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC
Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
We are proud to unveil Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the Chemical Sciences, a new report exposing the barriers faced by disabled chemists & outlining why accessible labs are vital for the future of science.
Read the report, its 15 recommendations and more: https://rsc.li/48iKLua
#ChemSky
Read the report, its 15 recommendations and more: https://rsc.li/48iKLua
#ChemSky
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We are proud to unveil Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the Chemical Sciences, a new report exposing the barriers faced by disabled chemists & outlining why accessible labs are vital for the future of science.
Read the report, its 15 recommendations and more: https://rsc.li/48iKLua
#ChemSky
Read the report, its 15 recommendations and more: https://rsc.li/48iKLua
#ChemSky
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
🔬 Chemistry in higher education builds skills, knowledge & innovation the UK needs, but the sector is under strain #ChemSky
The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw
The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw
Championing chemistry in UK higher education
As universities navigate financial pressures, we are working to ensure chemistry teaching, research and innovation continues to thrive in the UK
bit.ly
September 16, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🔬 Chemistry in higher education builds skills, knowledge & innovation the UK needs, but the sector is under strain #ChemSky
The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw
The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw
🔬 Chemistry in higher education builds skills, knowledge & innovation the UK needs, but the sector is under strain #ChemSky
The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw
The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw
Championing chemistry in UK higher education
As universities navigate financial pressures, we are working to ensure chemistry teaching, research and innovation continues to thrive in the UK
bit.ly
September 16, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🔬 Chemistry in higher education builds skills, knowledge & innovation the UK needs, but the sector is under strain #ChemSky
The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw
The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Great to see support for drug testing at all festivals in today's papers. Every drug death is potentially preventable. Let's make that a reality.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
August 21, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Great to see support for drug testing at all festivals in today's papers. Every drug death is potentially preventable. Let's make that a reality.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
🔬Chemistry in Crisis: Are We Creating Cold Spots in UK Science?🧪
Where students can’t study locally, hitting disadvantaged communities hardest. Yet chemistry jobs are growing fast. We must act now to protect access, skills, & the future of UK science #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/chemist...
Where students can’t study locally, hitting disadvantaged communities hardest. Yet chemistry jobs are growing fast. We must act now to protect access, skills, & the future of UK science #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/chemist...
Chemistry ‘cold spots’ emerging across the UK, RSC warns
Some regions face a future with fewer chemists
www.chemistryworld.com
July 21, 2025 at 11:36 AM
🔬Chemistry in Crisis: Are We Creating Cold Spots in UK Science?🧪
Where students can’t study locally, hitting disadvantaged communities hardest. Yet chemistry jobs are growing fast. We must act now to protect access, skills, & the future of UK science #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/chemist...
Where students can’t study locally, hitting disadvantaged communities hardest. Yet chemistry jobs are growing fast. We must act now to protect access, skills, & the future of UK science #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/chemist...
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
🚨The @rsc.org are hiring🚨
Passionate about chemistry & education?
Join us as an Education Coordinator (NI/ROI focus) to lead local initiatives, support teachers & shape policy #ChemSky
💼 Contract: Permanent
📍 Home-based with travel
📅 Deadline 28 July
🔗 rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoyalS...
Passionate about chemistry & education?
Join us as an Education Coordinator (NI/ROI focus) to lead local initiatives, support teachers & shape policy #ChemSky
💼 Contract: Permanent
📍 Home-based with travel
📅 Deadline 28 July
🔗 rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoyalS...
Education Coordinator - Northern Ireland
Circa: Salary - Salary Plan, 39,500.00 GBP Annual We're seeking an enthusiastic Education Coordinator to help shape the future of chemistry education. With a focus on Northern Ireland, you'll lead reg...
rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com
July 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🚨The @rsc.org are hiring🚨
Passionate about chemistry & education?
Join us as an Education Coordinator (NI/ROI focus) to lead local initiatives, support teachers & shape policy #ChemSky
💼 Contract: Permanent
📍 Home-based with travel
📅 Deadline 28 July
🔗 rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoyalS...
Passionate about chemistry & education?
Join us as an Education Coordinator (NI/ROI focus) to lead local initiatives, support teachers & shape policy #ChemSky
💼 Contract: Permanent
📍 Home-based with travel
📅 Deadline 28 July
🔗 rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoyalS...
🚨The @rsc.org are hiring🚨
Passionate about chemistry & education?
Join us as an Education Coordinator (NI/ROI focus) to lead local initiatives, support teachers & shape policy #ChemSky
💼 Contract: Permanent
📍 Home-based with travel
📅 Deadline 28 July
🔗 rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoyalS...
Passionate about chemistry & education?
Join us as an Education Coordinator (NI/ROI focus) to lead local initiatives, support teachers & shape policy #ChemSky
💼 Contract: Permanent
📍 Home-based with travel
📅 Deadline 28 July
🔗 rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoyalS...
Education Coordinator - Northern Ireland
Circa: Salary - Salary Plan, 39,500.00 GBP Annual We're seeking an enthusiastic Education Coordinator to help shape the future of chemistry education. With a focus on Northern Ireland, you'll lead reg...
rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com
July 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🚨The @rsc.org are hiring🚨
Passionate about chemistry & education?
Join us as an Education Coordinator (NI/ROI focus) to lead local initiatives, support teachers & shape policy #ChemSky
💼 Contract: Permanent
📍 Home-based with travel
📅 Deadline 28 July
🔗 rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoyalS...
Passionate about chemistry & education?
Join us as an Education Coordinator (NI/ROI focus) to lead local initiatives, support teachers & shape policy #ChemSky
💼 Contract: Permanent
📍 Home-based with travel
📅 Deadline 28 July
🔗 rsc.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoyalS...
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Calling all Chemists across the Commonwealth of Nations.
The 6th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters event will take place on 1-2 Oct '25 #6CCP
Engage with top chemists, expand your network & find potential collaborations #GlobalGoals #SDGs #ChemSky
Abstract & registration open soon
shorturl.at/VleFz
The 6th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters event will take place on 1-2 Oct '25 #6CCP
Engage with top chemists, expand your network & find potential collaborations #GlobalGoals #SDGs #ChemSky
Abstract & registration open soon
shorturl.at/VleFz
July 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Calling all Chemists across the Commonwealth of Nations.
The 6th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters event will take place on 1-2 Oct '25 #6CCP
Engage with top chemists, expand your network & find potential collaborations #GlobalGoals #SDGs #ChemSky
Abstract & registration open soon
shorturl.at/VleFz
The 6th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters event will take place on 1-2 Oct '25 #6CCP
Engage with top chemists, expand your network & find potential collaborations #GlobalGoals #SDGs #ChemSky
Abstract & registration open soon
shorturl.at/VleFz
Calling all Chemists across the Commonwealth of Nations.
The 6th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters event will take place on 1-2 Oct '25 #6CCP
Engage with top chemists, expand your network & find potential collaborations #GlobalGoals #SDGs #ChemSky
Abstract & registration open soon
shorturl.at/VleFz
The 6th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters event will take place on 1-2 Oct '25 #6CCP
Engage with top chemists, expand your network & find potential collaborations #GlobalGoals #SDGs #ChemSky
Abstract & registration open soon
shorturl.at/VleFz
July 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Calling all Chemists across the Commonwealth of Nations.
The 6th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters event will take place on 1-2 Oct '25 #6CCP
Engage with top chemists, expand your network & find potential collaborations #GlobalGoals #SDGs #ChemSky
Abstract & registration open soon
shorturl.at/VleFz
The 6th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters event will take place on 1-2 Oct '25 #6CCP
Engage with top chemists, expand your network & find potential collaborations #GlobalGoals #SDGs #ChemSky
Abstract & registration open soon
shorturl.at/VleFz
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
Compared to other developed nations, the UK is 3rd bottom for social mobility, & at its worst in over 50 years
Understanding why individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are underrepresented in the chemical sciences is more important than ever #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/opinion/nurt...
Understanding why individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are underrepresented in the chemical sciences is more important than ever #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/opinion/nurt...
Nurturing socioeconomic inclusion for a brighter tomorrow
Understanding why individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are underrepresented in the chemical sciences
www.chemistryworld.com
June 18, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Compared to other developed nations, the UK is 3rd bottom for social mobility, & at its worst in over 50 years
Understanding why individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are underrepresented in the chemical sciences is more important than ever #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/opinion/nurt...
Understanding why individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are underrepresented in the chemical sciences is more important than ever #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/opinion/nurt...
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
23% of first-generation students said they felt like impostors, compared to just 2% of non-first-generation students @drschniff.bsky.social
They were less likely to be invited to summer lab placements & less likely to report having family support #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/first-g...
They were less likely to be invited to summer lab placements & less likely to report having family support #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/first-g...
First-generation graduate chemists face challenges throughout their entire academic lifetime
Study highlights need for mentorship and more inclusive networks
www.chemistryworld.com
June 18, 2025 at 10:03 AM
23% of first-generation students said they felt like impostors, compared to just 2% of non-first-generation students @drschniff.bsky.social
They were less likely to be invited to summer lab placements & less likely to report having family support #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/first-g...
They were less likely to be invited to summer lab placements & less likely to report having family support #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/first-g...
Reposted by Dr Stephen Hendry
🚨PhD students & recent graduates 🚨
Passionate about science & policy? Spend 3 months at UK Parliament with the @rsc.org Westminster Fellowship at POST
💼 £8k bursary
📅 Apply by 13 July
🔗 post.parliament.uk/royal-societ...
#SciencePolicy #PhDLife #RSCFellowship #POSTUK #ChemSky
Passionate about science & policy? Spend 3 months at UK Parliament with the @rsc.org Westminster Fellowship at POST
💼 £8k bursary
📅 Apply by 13 July
🔗 post.parliament.uk/royal-societ...
#SciencePolicy #PhDLife #RSCFellowship #POSTUK #ChemSky
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Applications are open for the 2025/2026 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) POST Westminster Fellowship scheme. Open to RSC members who are undertaking or have recently finished their PhD studies. Apply ...
post.parliament.uk
June 23, 2025 at 12:28 PM
🚨PhD students & recent graduates 🚨
Passionate about science & policy? Spend 3 months at UK Parliament with the @rsc.org Westminster Fellowship at POST
💼 £8k bursary
📅 Apply by 13 July
🔗 post.parliament.uk/royal-societ...
#SciencePolicy #PhDLife #RSCFellowship #POSTUK #ChemSky
Passionate about science & policy? Spend 3 months at UK Parliament with the @rsc.org Westminster Fellowship at POST
💼 £8k bursary
📅 Apply by 13 July
🔗 post.parliament.uk/royal-societ...
#SciencePolicy #PhDLife #RSCFellowship #POSTUK #ChemSky