International Women’s Day 2022

Happy International Women’s Day!

Today (8 March) is all about WOMEN! A whole day dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women globally.

International Women’s Day has occurred for well over a century, with the first gathering in 1911 supported by over a million people. Today, it belongs to all groups collectively everywhere and marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are going to meet some of the inspirational women involved within the College of Science, each with their top tip for all you reading this…whether your female, male or agender.

So let’s start, introducing…

Professor Libby John, who is Pro Vice Chancellor and Head of College of Science at the University of Lincoln.

Professor Anna Wilkinson, who is a Professor of Animal Cognition within our Department of Life Sciences.

Professor Elizabeth Sklar, Professor in Agri-Robotics and Research Director of Lincoln Agri-Robotics & LIAT.

Professor Mini Saaj, who is a Professor and Global Chair in Robotic Engineering.

Professor Claire Hills, Professor of Renal Physiology within our Department of Life Sciences.

Professor Sharon Green, who is Deputy Head for Apprenticeships and Business Partnerships at our Holbeach Campus.

I hope you enjoyed today’s read and found all the top tips given useful!