• An Interview with James Gregory

    An Interview with James Gregory

    Current Job: Senior Developer at epiGenesys Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of The University of Sheffield. Scientific Discipline/Field: Software Engineering Country: UK Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): G Website: http://www.jgxenite.org/ What does your job involve? Many things! I’m a software developer by trade, so my job mostly revolves around speaking to customers, investigating the problems they want Read more

  • University Staff LGBT Associations

    This list of University LGBT Staff associations is based on sites easily google-able (and it is a work in progress) – if your association isn’t on here, it’s just because it wasn’t found in our initial search, feel free to send us the details to stemlgbt@gmail.com and we’ll add it in. Canada University of Toronto Read more

  • An Interview with Scott James Davidson

    An Interview with Scott James Davidson

    Current Job: PhD student at the University of Sheffield Scientific Discipline/Field: Ecology/Biogeochemistry Country: UK Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): G What does your job involve? I’m a 2nd year PhD student at the University of Sheffield looking into the role of vegetation in methane fluxes across Arctic tundra in Alaska. The ultimate goal of my PhD is understanding the Read more

  • An Interview with Val Knapp

    An Interview with Val Knapp

    Current Job: Database development officer Scientific Discipline/Field: ICT / Computer Science Country: UK Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): I ID as gay, but technically I’m a lesbian. What does your job involve?  Working with people, writing specifications, writing and testing code, writing, testing and optimising reports, lots of email, lots of phone calls and lots of learning. How did Read more

  • An Interview with Stephanie Rankin

    An Interview with Stephanie Rankin

    Current Job: Research Analyst Scientific Discipline/Field:  Analytical Chemistry Country: UK Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): L Website? Twitter, Website What does your job involve? I work as a research analyst in the Organic Geochemistry Unit at a UK university. My job is partially a technical role troubleshooting and (theoretically!) fixing analytical instrumentation when things go wrong, along with Read more

  • An Interview with Cassie Urquhart

    An Interview with Cassie Urquhart

    Current Job: Graduate Research Assistant at University of Tennessee, Knoxville Scientific Discipline/Field:  Medical and Veterinary Entomology Country: USA Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): L & Q Website? Twitter, Linkedin What does your job involve? I do research on insects and sometimes ticks that transmit pathogens to humans and animals. I’ve worked with mosquitoes, house flies, horse flies, and Read more