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    This week we're celebrating the diversity of community with ! 🏳️‍🌈🌈 In our second profile, Dr 's interview touches on her heritage, what a modern-day scientist looks like, and on feeling accepted as a gay woman.

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  2. Did someone say… DRAGON?! 🔥 🐉 Estates Archives & Records Officer Alyson: “I sew but it’s been difficult to get motivated, so have started other crafts; my most ambitious make was this stuffed dragon!” Share your creations:

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  3. Researchers re-animated fungus that causes wilt, providing a wealth of new insights into how crop diseases evolve. ☕ The fungus infects coffee plants by "acquiring genes from a closely related fungus", findings revealed. Read more ⬇️

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  4. From a study into excess mortality during the pandemic, to new ways to prepare and respond to health crises, here is some quick-read from across the College:

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  5. " means we are going to try to change the idea of what comes to mind when you think of a scientist." 🇨🇴 Dr is an inspiring woman in , and we are here for it! 🙌 Catch up with her interview to find out more ⬇️

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  6. "When I started my Master's, I was careful who I told I was gay, but one of my male classmates openly talked about his boyfriend. 🏳️‍🌈 "I'm part of (the College's + network) – it's refreshing to see how open and accepting things are at Imperial." ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

    Dr Adriana Navarro-Suárez, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellow, Department of Chemistry
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  7. "Whenever someone thinks about a , they think about an Einstein with a lab coat, but actually, it's a lot of people like me and a lot of people way different from me." 🥼🧪🇨🇴

    Dr Adriana Navarro-Suárez, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellow, Department of Chemistry
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  8. It's – a month dedicated to celebrating + communities around the world! 🏳️‍🌈 This week we shared Dr 's story with ; she is a proud gay and here to change your perspective on . 🇨🇴 🙌

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  9. "There is still much work to be done to reassure the public," findings on global attitudes towards vaccinations reveal. The survey led by & is part of ongoing efforts to monitor health attitudes during the pandemic.

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    8 hours ago

    Join Professor Tarun Ramadorai from for Monday's upcoming Qatar Centre for Global Banking and Finance virtual seminar on 'Cross-subsidies in the UK mortgage market'. Register now:

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  11. Research by with Schlumberger New Energy has found new ways to help the company optimise drilling for geothermal energy - and yielded open-source software to optimise under uncertainty in a variety of fields

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  12. 1877: Heinrich Otto Wieland was born, winner of the 1927 for .

    laboratory, chemistry, subjects
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    It's and we would like to say an extra special THANK YOU to all of our staff and student volunteers, and as they have played a crucial role in supporting our local residents over the last 15 months.

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  14. Retweeted
    May 25

    Still time to sign up for our Meet the Researcher webinars over June half term ✨With researchers ✨With researchers Thursday 3 June and Friday 4 June

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  15. Newly designed drug delivery could reduce the side effects of a major dissolving drug with increased circulation time, and researchers find. Read the latest below ⬇️

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  16. What's the future of wearable devices? How can we protect our most personal data? and will host a discussion around the future of , featuring expert speakers, on 17 June, 4pm. Sign up:

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  17. At the annual President's address, recognised the tremendous innovation and achievements of community. Honours included services to , , and work. Watch the full address ⬇️

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  18. Retweeted
    Jun 1

    Happy Month to our LGBTQ+ community!🌈 We are proud to promote a diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages respect, support and allyship .

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  19. 1965: Major Edward White II became the first American to make a ! 👩‍🚀

    Astronaut Edward H. White II (United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel), Gemini 4 pilot
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  20. Tonight President delivered her seventh annual address to community, celebrating the accolades and achievements of our staff, students and alumni 🌟 Watch the address in full ⬇️

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  21. "Why should we change, why should we do what we do?" On Social Impact Day, brought together entrepreneurs, students and industry experts to explore the future of purpose-driven work. Find out what happened at the event ⬇️

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