Ada Lovelace Day is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths. Join us for Ada Lovelace Day Live! 2013 at Imperial College London on 15 October for an evening of fun, inspiration and science!Special guests include:
- Fran Scott, a science communicator who designs demos for CBBC, live stage shows and the Science Museum.
- Prof Molly Stevens, a leading bioengineer from Imperial College London whose work includes growing human bones in the lab.
- Hazel Gibson, a geologist studying how geological processes affect our lives, and who is out to prove that women and geology is a combination that rocks!
- Chi Onwurah, engineer, MP for Newcastle, and Shadow Cabinet Office Minister with responsibility for cybersecurity.
- Leila Johnston, a comedy writer, technologist, maker and broadcaster who encourages us to ‘do things we’re not supposed to’.
- Prof Sophie Scott, a cognitive neuroscientist and standup scientist who studies laughter, from brain scanners to comedy clubs.
- Dr Bernadette Byrne, a molecular membrane biology researcher at Imperial College London, who is exploring the science of our own cells,
And not forgetting the host and compere, comedian Helen Arney!
We have a special discount code for all Element 14 members - if you book with the code 'element14', you'll get £5 off the General Entry ticket (normally £15).
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If you can't attend in person, come toAda Lovelace, First Computer Programmer, or Ada Lovelace, First Computer Programmer (APAC Session).