Applications are now open for the Black in Plant Sciences Research Excellence Awards! The BiPS Research Excellence Awards provide an opportunity to celebrate leading Black and Black heritage researchers across […]
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Osita Nwokeocha, PhD
My name is Dr Osita Williams Nwokeocha (He/Him), and I am a black African from the South-eastern part of Nigeria. I was a lecturer in Nigeria from 2013 – 2018, […]
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Maureen Chiebonam Okibe
I’m Maureen, a Black African, Igbo Mum originally from Nimo, Nigeria, and a first-generation highly skilled immigrant. Although there were difficulties at first, living in the UK became easier as […]
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Nicola J. Patron, PhD
Nicola J. Patron (she/her) is a Black British group leader at the Earlham Institute (Norwich, UK). Nicola established her group in 2016 where they work on plant molecular and synthetic […]
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Sibongile Zimba
My name is Sibongile Zimba (she/her), call me Sibo. I am a Black African, originally from Malawi, southern Africa. I have been in academia since 2012, when I completed my […]
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John Baison, PhD
John is a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and cereal geneticist based at RAGT Seeds Ltd., focusing on the implementation of genomic and genetic solutions to cereal breeding. Watch the video […]