Learn about their experiences in academia, industry, and entrepreneurship. Discover how they navigated their career paths and find out how you can unlock new opportunities within the STEM landscape.

Whether you’re considering academia, industry, or launching a start-up, this event will offer valuable insights into the broad possibilities in STEM.

Dr. Kärt Tomberg – Co-founder and CEO of biotech company ExpressionEdits, Since both participating in RisingWISE and coming back to the programme as a Facilitator, Kärt has transformed her postdoctoral research into a thriving start-up.

Dr. Selena Milanovic took part in RisingWISE in 2019, while doing her DPhil in bio-engineering at Oxford University. She is now an expert healthcare strategist at Siemens, a world leading company in medical technology. Selena works in an advisory role, driving projects for digital healthcare and at the same time healthcare accessibility working with governments.

Dr. Julia Badger – Julia has been a participant and facilitator on RisingWISE. Julia is a Departmental Lecturer of Child Development and Education at Harris Manchester College, Oxford.