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Four new Research Fellows: increasing our team’s strengths with diversity

FLEET welcomes four new research fellows, working in disparate roles across the Centre and all contributing to the improved diversity that makes the Centre greater than the sum of its parts: Dr Emma Laird (UQ) Dr Yonatan Ashlea Alava (UNSW) Dr Mengting Zhao (Monash) Dr Grace Causer (Monash) The four new fellows were successful candidates among 35 applicants for the …

International Women’s Day bias breaker: Golrokh Akhgar

Golrokh Akhgar is a Scientific Associate Investigator with FLEET and based at Monash University. She studies the magnetic properties of materials to work out they can store energy more efficiently. Golrokh explains that she was always fascinated with mathematics growing up. “I chose this field because I enjoy solving problems and finding solutions using numbers.” Golrokh too has witnessed bias ...