Prof. Hind A. Al-Abadleh openly participated in a round table to discuss her chapter in the book “Making Chemistry Inclusive: Proceedings of the CSC Symposium on Equity and Diversity in Chemistry.” We, a group of about 12 graduate students and faculty members, were fortunate to meet with her over de...
In October, the CICTor and WICTO co-hosted the spectacular Prof. Polly Arnold from the University of Edinburgh for the E. Gordon Young Lecture. She spoke about her passion for f-block chemistry and her advocacy for diversity in STEM. WICTO had the opportunity to ask Prof. Arnold our die hard questio...
Last Saturday, Oct 28th, some sixty graduate students, professors, and members of the public braved the rain to attend Professor Polly Arnold’s sunny and upbeat lecture which covered everything from Pacman and nuclear waste to Sherlock Holmes and blue glitter.
Prof. Arnold holds the Crum Brown Cha...
The Women in Chemistry Initiative was featured in the November 2015 issue of the UofT Chemistry department’s monthly newsletter, E-Distillations. This was an amazing opportunity for our group, and allowed for increased exposure to students and faculty of what exactly WICTO represents and stands fo...