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Women in Science & Engineering group @HKUniversity promoting gender equality and supporting women in #STEM roles 👩‍🔬👩‍🔧👩‍🎓

Hong Kong
Joined September 2016
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@HKUWISE is co-hosting a lecture cycle ‘STWT #4 – Women and Climate Change’ to give a voice to women in climate science and climate action: bit.ly/38i7ziA Register to attend the first conference(April 27) via Zoom: bit.ly/3vCcp1P
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This week’s #HKUWISEseries feature is Professor Yvonne Sadovy, Professor in the Division for Ecology & Biodiversity. Her experience is incredibly diverse, from the conservation of reef fishes, illegal wildlife trade, and public education. (photo credit: Laura Simonsen)
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This week’s #HKUWISEseries feature is Dr. Isis Guibert (@GuibertIsis), Postdoctoral Researcher at the Swire Institute for Marine Science. Her research looks at how anthropogenic stressors may impact the biodiversity of Hong Kong’s coral reefs. (photo credit: Laura Simonsen)
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Agreed! What a great way to end the week! @hku_science
3 great talks today by 3 incredible scientists @HKUniversity - a great day for #WomenInScience! Follow: @emilychei @Pia_Ricca and @biotia99 for updates on their research 👩🏼‍🔬 @HKU_BGSA @hkuwise
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This week’s #HKUWISEseries feature is Dr. Caroline Dingle (@cdingle), founder of HKU WISE. Her research focuses on tropical and urban evolutionary ecology, exploring how environmental changes can impact ecological processes. (photo credit: Laura Simonsen)
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This week’s #HKUWISEseries feature is Pia Ricca (@Pia_Ricca), a research assistant in the Conservation Forensics Lab. She has previously worked on the dispersal of migratory seabirds, and now uses stable isotopes and molecular techniques to conduct research on various species.
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HKU Women in Science & Engineering retweeted
🐟🐠🐡 #HKU scholar @celiaschunter in collaboration with researchers from other institutions found the basis to variability across different fish species, and that being able to evolve quicker means they can cope with ocean acidification better. More on: go.hku.hk/pr24181
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This week’s #HKUWISEseries feature is Dr. Jane Dai, Assistant professor in the Department of Physics. She is an astrophysicist studying black holes, and has conducted research in the US, Denmark and Chile before joining HKU. (photo credit: Laura Simonsen)
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This week’s #HKUWISEseries feature is Dr. Louise Ashton (@Lou_A_Ashton), Assistant Professor in the School of Biological Sciences. She is an insect ecologist studying the role of insects in ecosystems, human impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem function. (photo: Laura Simonsen)
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This week’s #HKUWISEseries feature is Taneisha Barrett (@Tan_neika_), a research assistant in the Conservation Forensics Lab. She works on pangolins, using molecular techniques to aid in determining the origin of seized pangolin scales. (photo credit: Laura Simonsen)
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HKU Women in Science & Engineering retweeted
Today, to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are launching our series highlighting the talented women in science at HKU. Our series features 10 women across different disciplines in science. #HKUWISEseries
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Today, to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are launching our series highlighting the talented women in science at HKU. Our series features 10 women across different disciplines. #HKUWISEseries
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Dr. Anna Goldman is a postdoctoral researcher in the School of Biological Sciences. Her research focuses on pangolins and their habitats, believing in the transformative power of knowledge. (photo credit: Laura Simonsen) #HKUWISEseries
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Professor Pauline Chiu is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry. She researches organic synthesis, where she uses laboratory methods to make natural or designed chemical compounds. (photo credit: Laura Simonsen) #HKUWISEseries
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Today, to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are launching our series highlighting the talented women in science at HKU. Our series features 10 women across different disciplines in science. #HKUWISEseries
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HKU Women in Science & Engineering retweeted
Super big #congratulations to @AllieCarini for receiving the @malacologica #Student #Research #Award! Alessia will expand our understanding on the #Evolution of mollusc shell biomineralization! Stay tuned for more of her work & findings! @SWIMSHKU @hkuwise @HKUSBS @hku_science
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HKU Women in Science & Engineering retweeted
Thank you @dr_dingle and Laura Simonsen for organising the Women in Science exhibition at @HKU! I am really proud to be part of it. If you are at HKU and you identify as a woman, the project is ongoing and they need you! #WomeninScience #WomenInSTEM @hkuwise @Lou_A_Ashton
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HKU Women in Science & Engineering retweeted
Can't wait to hear about all of the exciting research going on @HKUSBS at the @HKU_BGSA 1st annual ecology & biodiversity research symposium!
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