GetSET Women Blog March 2010
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.
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Engineer student into green transport and Formula One
I grew up in Nigeria in a family of medics, my father and two sisters are doctors and my mother is a radiographer. At high school I was a big fan of maths and I even took a further maths course which I really enjoyed.
I decided I’d like to…
Code breaking at Bletchley Park
I left school in 1939, aged 15. My mother had had surgery and the war had started – I wasn’t interested in school. Then when I was 18 I volunteered to join the Navy. I was sent to train at Tullichewan Castle on Loch Lomond. After a bit they…
Pure maths: university and YouTube
As early as I can remember, I loved maths. At kindergarten when we measured things using our hands, I realised immediately that sometimes I used just half or a third of a hand, and that there must be other fractions in between. I was…
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