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Diverse Minds: Empowering Neurodiversity in Biological Sciences & Academia

September 4 @ 1:00 am 9:00 am

Led by the University of Nottingham BBSRC DTP, in collaboration with the SWBio DTP and funded by the BBSRC, this exciting one day event has been designed to equip neurodivergent students and academics with the essential tools and strategies for career success.

Experts in the field of academia and neurodiversity will cover key topics including; accessibility, well-being, self-advocacy, leadership skills, career planning, and transitioning from academia to the workplace. We also have an exclusive pre-recorded talk from Temple Grandin which will be shared with registered attendees following the event.

This inclusive event is suitable for neurodivergent students, faculty members, postgraduate researchers in biological sciences and academia, and their allies and supporters.

Join us to gain insights into the strengths and challenges of neurodiversity in academia and how to empower yourself and others, in academic and professional environments.

Register for free today! Join us on our quest to make academia more neuro-inclusive.

Once you have registered you will receive a Zoom diary invite and notifications leading up to the event. Following the event all registered attendees will receive recordings of the sessions and any follow-up materials provided by the speakers.

Free