Panel Discussion Information
Experiences of belonging in the chemical sciences – Monday 13 June, 11.00-11:45 This session will include a brief overview of the recent RSC report A sense of belonging in the chemical sciences. We will then hear from panellists’ personal experiences of how belonging or not-belonging has influenced their journeys, and on the importance of creating a culture of belonging to foster inclusion and diversity in chemistry. Laura Reyes, Programme Manager Inclusion & Diversity at the Royal Society of Chemistry will be chairing the Experiences of belonging in the chemical sciences session. Careers Panel Discussion – Monday 13 June, 12.00-13:00 Sarah Salter, Career and Professional Development Adviser at the Royal Society of Chemistry will be chairing the Careers panel as part of this year’s Analytical Research Forum activities. In this interactive and informal session our panelists will share their career stories and answer your questions which could include hybrid networking tips and how to get the most out of connections, what they’ve learnt or would have done differently at the start of their career, how to develop career resilience and share tools and advice for managing uncertainty and making career choices. Career Panelists Catia Costa University of Surrey, UK
Catia completed her PhD in 2017 on the development of alternative drug testing approaches using fingerprints and ambient mass spectrometry. After completion of her PhD, Catia became a Liaison Fellow at the University of Surrey’s Ion Beam Centre. Her research focus on exploring multi-modal imaging approaches using ion beam analysis and imaging mass spectrometry for medicinal and biological applications. Catia continues to co-supervise and support current PhD students advancing fingerprint-based drug testing.
Philippa Ross Royal Society of Chemistry
Philippa has worked at the RSC for 12 years and is currently Executive Editor of the Analytical Chemistry portfolio including Analyst, Analytical Methods, Lab on a Chip and JAAS. She started out as an Assistant Editor, then became an Editorial Production Manager in 2011, overseeing the day to day operation of the peer-review and production processes. In 2015, she moved into her current role as Editor where she is responsible for developing and implementing journal strategy. During this time, Philippa has managed a number of different journals including, ChemComm, Chemical Science, Chemical Society Reviews, and Faraday Discussions.
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