Disabled Scientists
Disabled Scientists
Podcast Description
Interviews with disabled people in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
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The podcast delves into topics related to accessibility in STEM, career advancements for disabled professionals, and the contribution of diverse perspectives in innovation, with episodes highlighting subjects such as lab access guidelines and the unique experiences of disabled researchers like Dr. Katherine Deane.

Interviews with disabled people in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
What do science communication and a traumatic brain injury have in common?
In this episode, James Piercy discusses his career in science communication leading to his current role as a public and patient involvement and engagment lead, brain injury, applying the social model of disability to ones experience whilst choosing not to self-identify as disabled, and sharing your biscuits.
Find James here:
- Bluesky @ThePiercy
- LinkedIn /ThePiercy
- Spotify Talking Trauma
- BBC Radio Programme My Head
Also see:
- HealthTech research centre brainhrc.org
- STEM Communicators Network big.uk.com
- SciCommer Newsletter
Find more of Disabled Scientists here:
- More episodes and transcripts: www.disabledscientists.com
- Bluesky @disabledscientists.com

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