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WOMEN IN SEABIRD SCIENCE
MISSION & VISION
Connect a community of women and underrepresented genders in seabird science.
Amplify the voices of diverse individuals in seabird science.
Inspire the next generation of seabird scientists.
A LEAKY PIPELINE
The gender gap in science
Globally, women in science are a minority.
The percentage share of women representation decreases with increasingly senior roles.
Through our missions, we hope to empower women at all stages of their career.
MEET THE TEAM
Cerren Richards
(She/her)
Founder of Women in Seabird Science
Cerren Richards is pursuing her PhD at Memorial University of Newfoundland researching the impact of environmental change on seabird biodiversity hotspots. She has a passion for fostering diversity and engaging children and communities with fun science activities.
Sydney Collins
(She/her)
Co-founder of Women in Seabird Science
Sydney Collins is researching the implications of animal personality for risk exposure and conservation for her PhD at Memorial University of Newfoundland. She communicates science through from traditional lectures to teaching about seabird issues with nail art!
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