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Charlene Dambire, PhD

Charlene Kunaka-Dambire, PhD (she/her) is a Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham, UK. She is currently working in the lab of Professor Michael Holdsworth, with a focus on understanding […]

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Mikhaela Neequaye, PhD

Mikhaela Neequaye (she/her) is a British-Ghanaian researcher, currently working as a Research Assistant at John Innes Centre (Norwich, UK). She is working on regulation of plant-pollinator interactions in the lab […]

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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 […]