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About the Session
This set of activities focusses on women in STEM, using objects from the Whipple Museum to explore:
Caroline Herschel and Maggie Aderin-Pocock (astronomy)
Hertha Ayrton (engineering)
Ida Freund (chemistry)
Marjory Stevenson (microbiology)
Rosalind Franklin and Deborah Ruffunduo (microscopy)
Duration: Can be booked as:
A 60-minute outreach session (online or in person) with ideas for activities to complete in class
or
A 90-minute session in the museum.
Available: Thursdays and Fridays (museum sessions 10-11.30 or 1-2.30, outreach sessions negotiable) subject to availability.
How to Book
Contact Alison Giles, Learning coordinator, on are26@cam.ac.uk to book a session.
Find out more about the Whipple Museum on our website.
