Contributor Highlight: Clara Baker
Thin films, infinite strength. "Sometimes they come to see an Oxford scientist, and are faced with a trans-woman covered in tattoos. That's great—let's break down those barriers." Meet Oxford University material scientist Dr. Clara Barker.
Contributor Highlight: Tyler Kelly
For this issue's Contributor Highlight, meet Dr. Tyler Kelly—LGBTQ STEMinar organizer, Assistant Professor at the University of Birmingham, researcher of higher-dimensional geometry, and walking proof of the staggering potential of every disgruntled 15-year-old.
Contributor Highlight: Kenro Kusumi
In this issue's Contributor Highlight, meet ASU Director of the School of Life Sciences, Kenro Kusumi. "There has been tremendous progress in the four decades since I started training as a scientist—but there is still so much more that needs to be done."
Contributor Highlight: Jessica Ware
Dr. Jessica Ware takes the stage—and it promptly collapses under the weight of her accolades. Curator at AMNH, co-founder of EntoPOC, President-Elect of The Entomological Society of America, first-ever 500QS contributor—and champion for a better world.