British Science Week
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Inspiring the next generation of women in science.
During British Science Week we asked four women at 3M to tell us what they love about science itself, what advice they would give to their teenage selves about subject choices on their education journey, and what it is like working for a science-based technology company.
Listen to each of their personal stories below:
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Sarah Chapman, Technical Manager, Corporate R&D Sarah Chapman, Technical Manager, Corporate R&DSarah Chapman, Technical Manager, Corporate R&D
A working mum who wanted to be a ballerina - until a female chemistry teacher inspired her to follow a career in science - Sarah now wants to inspire the next generation herself.
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Dr. Suzanne Shea, Senior Technical Manager, Drug Delivery Systems Division Dr. Suzanne Shea, Senior Technical Manager, Drug Delivery Systems DivisionDr. Suzanne Shea, Senior Technical Manager, Drug Delivery Systems Division
Suzanne’s STEM qualifications have helped open doors to a varied career - all within one company - and now she helps improve the lives of asthma sufferers.
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Nicky Bradley, Application Engineering Supervisor, Aerospace Division Nicky Bradley, Application Engineering Supervisor, Aerospace DivisionNicky Bradley, Application Engineering Supervisor, Aerospace Division
Nicky studied chemistry and was convinced she wanted to work at the bench but ended up supervising a team of application engineers who spend their time out with aerospace customers helping them to solve their problems.
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Dr. Claire Donoghue, Software Specialist, Corporate Research Lab Dr. Claire Donoghue, Software Specialist, Corporate Research LabDr. Claire Donoghue, Software Specialist, Corporate Research Lab
Initially put off coding at school as the class was full of boys, Claire has since more than made up for her late start and now has a career she loves.
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Sarah Chapman, Technical Manager, Corporate R&D
A working mum who wanted to be a ballerina - until a female chemistry teacher inspired her to follow a career in science - Sarah now wants to inspire the next generation herself.
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Dr. Suzanne Shea, Senior Technical Manager, Drug Delivery Systems Division
Suzanne’s STEM qualifications have helped open doors to a varied career - all within one company - and now she helps improve the lives of asthma sufferers.
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Sarah Chapman, Technical Manager, Corporate R&D
A working mum who wanted to be a ballerina - until a female chemistry teacher inspired her to follow a career in science - Sarah now wants to inspire the next generation herself.
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