From deep oceans to glowing scorpions: discovering the passion behind physics
In short: In this Ada Lovelace Day talk, physicist and oceanographer Dr Helen Czerski explores the diverse inspirations that drive scientific discovery, ranging from the mechanics of space to the biology of scorpions.
Filmed at the Royal Institution during the 2014 Ada Lovelace Day celebrations, the presentation delves into the personal influences on Dr Czerski's career. She discusses how her background, including having a software-developer mother, shaped her passion for science.
The event was part of a 'cabaret of science' celebrating women in STEM, featuring a variety of experts sharing their work in technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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