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15 March 2023
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Cell EXPLORERS: Who Gets To Be a Scientist?
Meadhbh McNutt, Dr Sarah Carroll, Dr Kristin Anderson
Based in University of Galway’s School of Biological and Chemical Sciences,
Cell EXPLORERS
is a public engagement programme that aims to address science-related misconceptions held by some young people and provide positive experiences with hands-on science.
Cell EXPLORER’s recently launched the GROWS project to challenge
s
perceptions around who gets to be a scientist—inviting young people from disadvantaged and minoritised groups to discover science through creative and novel activities—and analysing the societal impact along the way.
Here former National Coordinator Dr Sarah Carroll and GROWS Manager Dr Kristin Anderson delve into the benefits of creative engagement for scientists and young people alike.
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