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GetSET Women Blog March 2009

Each fortnight a different woman describes her choice of career on our blog.
It is a fascinating snapshot of women who are in a minority - inventors, experimenters, engineers, technicians, scientists, researchers and more.

GetSET Women is our free online environment for SET women at all career stages and women who work in gender equality. Are you a woman in SET? Sign up today.

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Director of the Black Environment Network

Posted 31st March 2009 by Judy Ling Wong

I grew up in Hong Kong. I loved maths and science. We had a very inspiring chemistry teacher who made chemistry the favourite subject. But I also connected deeply with art, philosophy and nature: in Chinese culture they are closely linked. I…


Computing expert and descendant of Ada Lovelace

Posted 18th March 2009 by Honora Smith

The life of Ada Augusta Lovelace has been a great inspiration for my life. She was my great-great-great-aunt! Ada and Charlotte King, my great-great grandmother, were taken together to maths lectures in Cambridge by Mary Somerville  (at that…


Finding out the future

Posted 9th March 2009 by Wendy Schultz

Everything fascinates me. Both my mother and father loved the world, loved new experiences, loved people and loved to travel. My interests in theatre and technology came together in an interest in television production and so I chose colleges…