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Science Communicator, Writer, Educator & Trainer

Emily Grossman is an expert in molecular biology and genetics, with a Double First in Natural Sciences from Queens’ College Cambridge and a PhD in cancer research. She trained as an actress, and now combines her skills as a science broadcaster, public speaker, writer and educator.

“A passionate advocate for gender equality in science”

[expand title=”In detail”] Emily can be seen on the panel of experts for Sky 1’s celebrity panel-show, Duck Quacks Don’t Echo andshe is a regular contributor to Discovery Channel’s How Do They Do It?She spent a season as the resident science expert on ITV’s The Alan Titchmarsh Show and she has appeared as a biology expert on Channel 4’s Food Unwrappedand as a maths examiner on BBC1’s The One Show. She has also been interviewed on This Morning, BBC Breakfast, CNN, and Sky News. Emily has presented a series of fun videos for the Royal Institution; one of them, How to Stop Yourself Being Ticklish, has received over 200,000 hits and was featured on Radio 2’s Jo Whiley Showand the independent’s i100 top 100 trending videos.[/expand]

[expand title=”What she offers you”]Emily regularly delivers talks and fun workshops in schools, universities and at live events. She speaks about cutting edge science topics such as stem cells, regenerative medicine, obesity and epigenetics. Emily sharesher thoughts on women in science, gender equality, imposter syndrome, secrets of success, science careers. Emily speaks about maths and the use and abuse of statistics in the media. [/expand]

[expand title=”How she presents”]Emily shares her own personal story, and the importance of feelings in science… and in all areas of life. Emily creates bespoke talks created for any audience[/expand]

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Topics

Why Science Needs People Who Cry – the value of emotions in science and in society

Women in Science – unconscious bias, confidence issues, imposter syndrome, secrets of success, my story

Science Careers and Careers in the Media

Make Me Whole Again: How to Build a Human – regenerative medicine, stem cells and cloning

The Fat Controller – diabetes, obesity, and cutting edge weight-loss techniques

Lies, Damned Lies, and Newspapers -the use and abuse of statistics in the media

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