Author Archives: SJ

Upcoming ECOP webinar! Thanks to partners Early Career Ocean Professionals (ECOP) and the Challenger Society for Marine Science, we are hosting a webinar on funding opportunities, tips and challenges for ECOPs, with special guests & experts. ✨JOIN US!✨Friday 30 June⏰ 2pm BST⏳ 1.5 Hours Register here: tinyurl.com/2wcck4je

New White paper about the Diamond Open Access journal Sedimentologika is now live!#Sedimentologika #diamondopenaccess Check it out at:https://oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk/article/view/1015

Join Women in Coastal Geoscience and Engineering to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th at 8pm GMT! Our event will feature a “Supporting Women in Coastal Geoscience and Engineering” panel discussion. Register at the link below! https://lnkd.in/eF5MXUx5

For the last six months I have been working on my creative musical skills as part of the Girls Rock London Album Programme!!! Girls Rock London (GRL!) is an award-winning not-for-profit organisation that creates opportunities for women, girls, and trans and non-binary people to make and perform music. They provide high-quality music programming for young and adult women, trans,Continue reading “Girls Rock London Album Launch”

by Jenny Darmody (Silicon Republic article, 2020) Dr Siddhi Joshi is a marine biogeoscientist and human rights law researcher based in Galway. Here, she talks about her career journey and the importance of gender diversity in STEM. When we think of scientists, engineers, software developers or researchers, it can be easy to focus on oneContinue reading “Dr Siddhi Joshi: ‘The world needs a good lawyer to look after the planet’ by Jenny Darmody”

The Challenger 150 conference ECR Mixer event will take place at Imperial College on Tuesday 6th September at 1900! Registration is now closed.

Our support group British Asian LGBTI took part in Pride In London with the Naz and Matt Foundation and found ourselves on the big screen at Piccadilly Circus in central London a number of times during the day! Thank you to the organisers of Pride in London for giving us this opportunity!!

Growing up listening to the sounds of the sea in a shell. The entire seascape captured within the delicate structure of the conch. The inspiration of nature drove me to continuously spend my head in the books when away from the ocean. We didn’t say studying- we said wonder. Wonder about the abyss, the deepContinue reading “An ode to the oceanography degree”

This month I have decided to take part in the #30DayMapChallenge to consolidate my GIS mapping skills as well as think creatively about spatial data. The idea is to create (and publish) maps based on different themes on each day of the month using the hashtag #30DayMapChallenge, You can prepare the maps beforehand, but theContinue reading “#30DayMapChallenge”