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Issue 72

Welcome to Issue 72 of the Stemettes Zine! For this issue, we celebrate Black History Month and all the STEMazing black role models working hard in their fields. Meet a Recruitment Team Leader at MI6 and a Seed Trader at ADM, then, learn about nanoscience, unconventional routes in to STEM and more!

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Issue 72

Biology•

What Is Nanoscience?

Whilst we are used to looking at the science of things we can see- the human body, the stars and the natural world- it can seem strange to try and understand the things we aren’t able to see without a high-powered microscope.

Ellen is in a lab. She is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a blue overall and a pair of white sterile gloves. She appears to be doing an experiment with a piece of equipment. She has long, brown hair tied back in a ponytail and is wearing black rectangular glasses.

Chemistry•

Science & Lego – How Do They Mix?

A geochemist originally from the Netherlands, Ellen’s interest in chemistry was sparked by her love for astronomy and using science to understand the world around her.

Danielle is smiling. She appears to be on a multifunctional sports space (has basketball hoop and football goal). She is wearing a blue t-shirt and a black leather jacket. She has black, curly hair and it is styled with a neckerchief on top of her head.

Technology•

Meet Danielle

Meet Danielle, a Recruitment Team Leader at MI6. Find out all about their role and what made them interested in it, as well as their experience as a black woman in the industry.

Mathematics•

Meet Beth Moses

Meet Seed Trader Beth from ADM Agriculture and learn all about her role and day-to-day, as well as what it is like to work for ADM Agriculture.

Advice•

If You Were 16 Again, Would You Be Thinking about Applying for Uni or an Apprenticeship?

This is a really important question that people do not ask themselves enough.

Advice•

An Unconventional Route Into STEM

My route into STEM was a little unconventional, and my ideal career is undecided as of yet.

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Issue 72

What Is Nanoscience?

Science & Lego – How Do They Mix?

Meet Danielle

Meet Beth Moses

If You Were 16 Again, Would You Be Thinking about Applying for Uni or an Apprenticeship?

An Unconventional Route Into STEM