I am a trained Neuroscientist and worked as researcher for most of my career. This has granted me valuable insights into the human brain and behaviour (particularly memory), as well as a vast range of (quantitative) analyses skills. Two years ago I left academia, as I wanted to apply my skills and expertise in a role that was closer and more impactful to the community. I now work in the Higher Education sector, where I work with students who are typically underrepresented in this context to inform them of their options and promote their access to Higher Education.
I have had different volunteer roles throughout my life, in charities or events related to education, science and science communication and homelessness.
My skills include:
I would be interested in a role as trustee of a charity (or similar), around Birmingham/Sandwell, or remote, where I can use my skills and expertise to make an impact. Topics I'm passionate about include (in no particular order):