Thursday @ResBaz - Keystory by Dr Marguerite Evans-Galea
By Louise van der Werff
Todays keystory was presented by Dr Marguerite Evans-Galea, a scientist and the inaugural Executive Director of the Industry Mentoring Network in STEM with the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE).
Key speaker for today is @MVEG001 👍😄 #ResBaz pic.twitter.com/NswamOZnnj
— William Pettersson (@WillPettersson)February 22, 2017
Maggie shared her res-story with us, her journey into research and growing into the role of a scientist. I’ve summed up the essence of hey inspiring keynote speech with these tweeted quotes below.
The wonderful Maggie Galea @MVEG001 speaks of making it through her science degree as an introvert! It is possible! #ResBaz
— Isabel Zbukvic (@IsabelZbukvic)February 22, 2017
“As a PhD student i felt as dense as a lump of coal… but they were right to call me a gem ” @MVEG001 #resbaz
— Melissa Formica (@LissFormica)February 22, 2017
‘I started science because I wanted to help people - and I still do.’ - the inspiring Maggie Galea @MVEG001 #ResBaz
— Isabel Zbukvic (@IsabelZbukvic)February 22, 2017
Research career like extreme mountaineering: high risk, high reward, but many casualties along the way @MVEG001 #resbaz
— Caitlin Pfeiffer (@RHDandme)February 22, 2017
'Once science is in your head and in your heart, it’s there for good.’ - our inspiring keystory Maggie Galea @MVEG001 #ResBaz
— Research Platforms (@ResPlat)February 22, 2017
'Feeling like a real scientist’ seems to happen late in many careers - if you are attempting science, you are a real scientist now #resbaz
— Caitlin Pfeiffer (@RHDandme)February 22, 2017
