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Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2023 at the FSA

Posted by: Professor Susan Jebb, FSA Chair, Posted on: 10 February 2023 - Categories: People, Science
Top left - Naomi Davidson Top right - Priscilla Wanjiru Bottom left - Susan Jebb Bottom right - Chloe Thomas

Ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we hear from some of the many women in the FSA who use science every day to keep food safe, on how they got into STEM.

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Celebrating #WomenInScience at the FSA

Posted by: Julie Pierce, Director of ODD, Wales and Science, Posted on: 11 February 2022 - Categories: People, Science
Collage of eight members of FSA staff

On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we hear from 8 of the many women in the FSA who use science every day to keep food safe, on their roles and how they got into STEM.

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science - A personal story

Posted by: Amie Adkin, Head of Risk Assessment, Posted on: 11 February 2021 - Categories: People, Science
Women in science at the Food Standards Agency

To mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Amie Adkin, Head of Risk Assessment at the FSA, shares her experiences of a storied career in food, risk analysis and leading in science.

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