Rachel Etherington Email & Phone Number

Exeter, England, Gb

Exeter, United Kingdom

Assessing funding applications to HLF and recommending funding decisions, liaising with grantees throughout the project duration.

London, United Kingdom

Organising public lectures and debates, for example ‘Living in a world without antibiotics’ at the British Science Festival 2015 and ‘Synthetic Life: How far could it go? How far should it go?’ at the Royal Institution. Developing and delivering hands-on activities for science festivals and public events, such as The Big Bang Fair, Cheltenham Science Festival and Big Biology Day. Administering grants such as the Scientific Outreach Grant scheme, Summer Vacation Studentship scheme and the Science Communication Competition.Developing careers resources and representing the Society at careers events, as part of the Royal Society of Biology's Careers Committee. Managing the Sciberbrain website, an education website to support teachers teaching controversial scientific issues in the classroom.

London, United Kingdom

Delivering shows and workshops to schools, communities, festivals and corporate events nationally and internationally, producing new shows to be done on Outreach, producing resources for teachers to use before, during and after their visits to the museum.Organising and running meetings, organising and running events based in the museum, taking and processing bookings.

Science Museum

Delivering science shows and workshops in the museum, explaining the science behind exhibits, interacting with visitors, delivering schools events

Pgde, Primary Education

PGDE in Primary Education with Teach First and Bath Spa

Bsc, Biology With Science Communications, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Part of the skiing club and swimming clubModules included: Science Communication - as part of this module I.