The School of Life Sciences has joined the elite group of Departments holding the Athena SWAN bronze level award in recognition of the School’s commitment to and achievements in advancing career progression of academics, professional and support staff, as well as students and that equality and diversity issues are understood, visible and prioritised in higher education (HE) and research in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM).

Thank you to everyone in the School for their contributions toward this achievement, especially those on the Athena SWAN committee for their work in putting the bid together.