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Ally

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Intrapreneurship Programme Manager @TheFinanceLab. Former @RoyalSocBio. Enjoys daily @WritersSalon. Alumni @UCL @AIESEC. She/her 🏳️‍🌈

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Joined June 2008
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24 @RoyalSocBio members answer 24 big biology questions at @newscilive Explore the science of life #askabiologist youtube.com/watch?v=uyC7YEZV…
'Ask a Biologist' at New Scientist Live 2017

'Ask a Biologist' at New Scientist Live 2017

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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Last month we wrapped up the @TheFinanceLab @ClimateLending Climate Safe Lending Fellowship for 23 bankers accelerating #climateaction within their banks. Our latest blog reflects on the #learningculture and #actionlearning that enabled its success. financeinnovationlab.org/bui…

Building a learning culture - Finance Innovation Lab

Lab Associate Natalie Tucker shares her reflections on the learning culture that enabled the success of our inaugural Climate Safe Lending Fellowship  for banking professionals advancing the climate...

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🚨 Deadline alert!🚨 Just a few days left to apply to be our new Community and Comms Manager (f/t, p/t). We are looking for someone to support, grow and develop our community of systems-changemakers and our comms strategy and channels. Apply by 3 Nov: lnkd.in/dm6dp5F6

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Are you ready for #CityNatureChallenge? Download the @inaturalist app & practice how to use it to identify #NatureAtHome ready for #CNCLondon2020 on 24 April! @BioBlitzUK has a guide to help: ow.ly/HdAe50zfZK9
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Interested in how YOU can influence environmental policy in the UK? Come along to our workshop in London on 6th March, to find out how you can engage with #UKParliament and #policy. Details here: britishecologicalsociety.org…  @BritishEcolSoc @BESPolicy
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Thank you @NCCPE for hosting me and @Spennis yesterday for our workshop on the languages of leadership and how to use facilitated quickfire debates as a tool for helping groups hold their biases to account and work together to arrive at a position they can all defend.
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Closing date 13th October!
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@wellcometrust9 Oct 2019
Thanks to everyone who’s shared our #ReimagineResearch survey 🙌 #ResearchCulture is shaped and owned by all of us. If you haven’t already, please share your ideas 📣 wellc.me/2NUWpUu
Complete the survey and shape UK’s funding of discovery science and maths 👉 bit.ly/DiscoveryScienceSurve… @KTNUK is working with the Council for Mathematical Sciences @PhysicsNews @RoyalSocBio and @RoySocChem to learn how discovery science and maths have contributed to the UK 💡
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At #STEM4BRIT19 representing @RoyalSocBio - fascinating array of #bioscience #PhD posters from all over the UK, showcasing their research to the judges here in Portcullis house - plants, brains, bioengineering - it's all here! @ParlSciCom @STEM4Brit
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We are looking for #PhDStudents and #PostDocs to help run our Young Scientists’ Symposia 2019. If you want to get a taste of scientific event organisation, submit your proposal here: bit.ly/YLS-19. Deadline 1 April 2019. #AcademicTwitter
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We've started a Twitter List of labs doing research in neuroendocrinology - who have we missed? teapawt.net/bsneuroendo/lists/neur…
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Do you have an undergraduate student interested in a summer placement? You can apply to our summer studentship that covers lab expenses and student subsistence. #Funding #GenSoc100
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Interested in a career in conservation science? Join us and @ZSLScience for a one day workshop to hear about the career paths of researchers who work both in and outside of academia #careers #ECR #PhDchat ow.ly/SQnB30nvRZB
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Join the Social Innovation Challenge on Plastics. Together with @Acumen, we invite people from around the world to join an online incubator and innovation lab to generate solutions to combat plastic pollution. Find out more: acumen.org/blog/press-releas…

Acumen and Unilever launch online Social Innovation Challenge on Plastics to generate solutions...

Total of $75,000 in seed funding will be awarded to winning teams February 4, 2019 – New York, NY – Acumen, the nonprofit social venture fund, announced today the launch of its Social Innovation...

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The exciting @Phenom_UK network will be launched next week @Rothamsted Sign up to be a member to take advantage of future collaborative and funding opportunities! phenomuk.net/about
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Thank you everyone, in particular to our @RoyalSocBio ambassadors for collaborating on such an exciting event!
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Fantastic to welcome @GSK colleagues & @RoyalSocBio representatives @lucy_coia @Spennis to @KingstonUni @KingstonSEC today to our Discover Industry event & School Hackathon as part of a collaboration between RSB ambassadors! Some great insights into industry & drug development!
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Six project-management tips for your PhD in @NatureNews: wellc.me/2FaRNGd
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Jessica Hedge (@jesshedge1) is seeking examples of how membership of a learned society has helped career/professional development. It's for a blog about opportunities available through societies. SfAM massive- get in touch with Jess! #FridayFeeling
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