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Sally Beken
Knowledge Transfer Manager, KTN
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Don't worry that perhaps becoming a mother one day will disrupt your career.
WHAT DO YOU DO?
I connect people to facilitate innovation in materials science.
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS FIELD?
Scientific father and great teachers.
WHAT DO YOU LOOK AT & THINK, "I WISH YOUNGER ME WOULD HAVE KNOWN THIS WAS POSSIBLE?"
As a youngster I never questioned that I couldn't do anything I put my mind to - my father taught me that.
WHY DO YOU LOVE WORKING IN STEM?
Its important to me that we do the right thing - and for that you need knowledge and judgement. Science can teach you those skills.
BEST ADVICE FOR NEXT GENERATION?
Don't worry that perhaps becoming a mother one day will disrupt your career. There are so many opportunities available to support you doing both!
INSPO / FUN FACT
“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.”