Wednesday 2 February 12:00 – 13:00
Professor Marika Taylor is a Professor of Theoretical Physics and Head of School within Mathematical Sciences at the University of Southampton. She started her career at Cambridge and is proud to have worked alongside Professor Stephen Hawking as a PhD student and then as a research fellow.
“Hawking’s work was truly blue-sky research – and yet it has fascinated millions, attracting many into scientific careers. His academic legacy is not just the remarkable science he produced, but the generations of minds he shaped, including mine.”
I was a student of Stephen Hawking’s – here’s what he taught me – The Conversation 2018
Join Professor Taylor as she discusses her triumphs and some of her failures; the challenges she has met along her academic journey. She is widely quoted in the media discussing her work in the research field of fundamental physics and regularly contributes to radio shows and podcasts.
Don’t miss this opportunity to virtually meet Professor Taylor and find out more about her fascinating life and work.
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