Women in STEM RM298 / D60

Start date
9 Feb 22
Location
Plumpton College, Ditchling Road, Plumpton, Lewes BN7 3AE View on Google Map

Summary

Held  with the Winery at Plumpton Collage, this is an opportunity to hear from 3 inspiring female speakers and learn of their journey to a career inspired by STEM subjects.  Discuss with your peers ways in which we can encourage more girls to pursue further and higher education courses in STEM subjects and to build careers within STEM industries. 
 

Sam Kashmiri, Assistant Headteacher- English, Downlands Community School

Sam is an Assistant Headteacher (English) at Downlands Community School with 30 years of teaching experience.  

After various spells of teaching English in Madrid, Colombo and Auckland, Sam finally settled in London.   Sam takes every opportunity to talk to pupils and staff about women and education. She is indignant in her belief that positive female role models will contribute to more stable, resilient societies and provide all individuals - boys and men included - the opportunity to fulfil their potential, feeling safe and supported in the subjects and careers they choose to pursue.  

Sarah Midgley, BSc. (Hons) in Biochemistry

Winemaker & wine lecturer.  She has a Grad Dip. in Viticulture & Oenology – Lincoln University, NZ and has worked vintages in Marlborough (NZ), Hunter Valley (Aus), California (USA).  She was Assistant winemaker at Camel Valley Vineyard, Cornwall 2010-2014 and is now Winemaker at Plumpton 2014-2021

 

 

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Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Secondary bespoke support09 February 202216:15-18:15Plumpton College

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Cost

Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity fee£80.00 +VAT
State-funded school or collegeActivity feeFree

Additional information

For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course. 

 

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