4 Nov 2020
Charles River scientist, Elaine Duncan, discusses her passion for science communication and work in STEM outreach. Hear how activities such as mock high-throughput screen assays are helping young people explore drug discovery and the importance of automation. Duncan was awarded the 2020 ELRIG Early Careers Professional Impact Award, sponsored by SelectScience.
Charles River
Elaine Duncan is a scientist at Charles River, where she develops and runs in vitro biological assays for a range of clients across different therapeutic areas. Elaine is passionate about science communication and public engagement. As a STEM ambassador, she organizes and leads activities in schools and youth groups to bring STEM subjects to life. Elaine is also a volunteer communicator at the Cambridge Science Centre.