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Beyond research
Professor Kathy Kotiadis, Professor in Operational Research, Kent Business School, University of Kent Kathy completed her Daphne Jackson Fellowship in the School of Computer Science in the area of modelling and simulation in 2016, hosted and funded by the University of Kent. As well as updating her research skills, the fellowship improved her confidence and…
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From fellow to field leader
Professor Pia Ostergaard, Professor of Human Genetics & Head of Genetics Research Centre at St George’s Medical School My Daphne Jackson Fellowship enabled me to return to scientific research and I am extremely grateful to the Trust for my fellowship and everything that has happened after it! My fellowship gave me the unique ability to…
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Daphne Jackson Trust – 2024 Wrapped
It’s been an exciting year here at the Daphne Jackson Trust. From expanding our hosts and funding partners to getting a new brand and website, we are continuing our valuable work of bringing people back to research after a career break. We celebrated our 500th Daphne Jackson Fellowship, bringing us to 500 fellows in five…
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Welcome to our new patron: Professor Jim Al-Khalili
Here at the Daphne Jackson Trust, we are delighted to welcome Professor Jim Al-Khalili as our newest patron. Jim is a multiple award-winning science communicator renowned for his public engagement around the world through writing and broadcasting. As a leading academic he’s made fundamental contributions to theoretical physics, particularly in nuclear reaction theory, quantum effects…
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Celebrating 500 fellowships in five decades
We’ve reached an important milestone at the Daphne Jackson Trust, awarding our 500th Daphne Jackson Fellowship! In 1985, Professor Daphne Jackson – the first female Professor of Physics in the UK – devised a fellowship scheme to help women who had taken a career break return to the research workforce. Daphne’s programme combined research and…
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Merry Christmas from the Daphne Jackson Trust!
We will be closed from Monday, 23rd December, 2024 until 1st January, 2025. We hope you have a very happy new year and look forward to seeing you when we reopen on 2nd January.
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Candy Hassall
Email: m22448@surrey.ac.uk Candy is Special Advisor to the Chief Executive. After undertaking a PhD in Neurobiology, Candy held a British Heart Foundation Basic Science Lectureship at University College London before joining Wellcome in 1996. Previous roles at Wellcome include leadership of the personal award schemes for basic scientists in the UK – from PhD Programmes through…
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Dr Erin Goldstraw
Name: Dr Erin GoldstrawField: Physical Sciences Specialisms: Research and qualifications: Returning to research after a 5-year break, Erin’s Fellowship is entitled “Validity of Reduced Magnetohydrodynamics for Solar Physics and Turbulence Research.” Erin would like to deepen her expertise and contribute to research in turbulence and fluid and plasma dynamics.
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Data Protection Policy
February 2023 1. Introduction The Daphne Jackson Trust (DJT) needs to collect and use certain types of information about the people we work with. Some of this is personal information that must be collected and dealt with according to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This policy is aimed at ensuring this is achieved. It…