Mathematics

Learn all about Kate’s career journey from not knowing what to do, to science sales to her career today in data analysis at ION Group.

Louise graduated from university in French Studies and now works with ION Group where she manages clients who use their systems for trading.

A passion for STEM can help you stand out in a trading career. Don’t believe us? Meet the women in STEM from ION Group…

Meet Sarah Kirk, a Statistician at Roche. Get to know her and her career in this article.

Here at Stemettes HQ, we love to discover new women in STEM and hear all about their STEM-azing research or their careers. So, we have rounded up some of our favourite TED talks by women and non-binary people in STEM to share with you.

On the 15th of April, as part of our Easter Explore programme, we spoke to Chelsea Tucker about her career and what it means to be a data scientist.

On the 9th of April, as part of our Easter Explore programme, we spoke to Lily Choi, a Mathematician from WeWork, who tells us about why it is good to be a mathematician.

Katherine (Kate) Okikiolu is a British mathematician whose research focuses on elliptic operators. She has lectured at many well-known American universities through out her career.

Dr Nilanjana Datta is an Indian-born British mathematician working in quantum information theory.

On the 20th of August, Stemettes spoke to Lily Choi from WeWork. She explains to us what it means for her to be a mathematician, the different avenues a mathematician can take, and her top tips for becoming a mathematician.

If you ever wondered who the first African American female Engineer to work at NASA was- look no further. Mary Jacksons career has inspired many, and is featured in the Hidden Figures movie and book of 2016.

On the 6th of August, we heard from Chelsea Tucker, also known as Maths Chelsea, where she talked us through her career as a mathematician, including all its interesting twists and turns.

Annie J. Easley was an American computer scientist and mathematician at NASA. She was also one of the pioneers who helped send a space probe to Saturn.

Meet Dorothy Vaughan, a pioneering mathematician and one of the Hidden Figures of NASA’s space programme.

Read our interview with Geophysics Professor, Kathy Whaler

We all love Instagram and spend waaaay too much time scrolling. So, why not follow these accounts to keep you inspired whilst scrolling?!

How many of these STEMazing women in maths have you heard of before?

Fibonacci sequence is found by adding the previous two numbers of the sequence together. Have you spotted this in nature?

After a tool to help you analyse, understand and visualise data? Well, you’re in the right place

Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician. She was honoured with the Fields Medal, the most prestigious award in mathematics.

Maths careers aren’t exactly always as expected as Chelsea Tucker tells us here.

Ever wondered ”what is data science and how can I get involved?” Don’t worry, Fatema has got you covered.

Discover how beautiful maths can be in the wonderful world of abstract maths.

Meet mathematician and pioneer for African American women.

My name is Leigh, and I’m a Quantitative Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. A Quantitative Analyst (or a “Quant” for short) is a role with a skillset that sits in the intersection between mathematics, programming and finance.

“This is a question that my younger self spent many an hour worrying over when trying to decide whether to pursue engineering as a career or even just a degree.”

Meet mathematician, Dr Hannah Fry and learn all about her STEMazing career.

Apollo 11 was a historic achievement. But did you know that Katherine Johnson was instrumental to its success?

Did you know: behind every song is A LOT of maths. Find out more about how this happens in this article.