Work with me
Guest lectures, talks, workshops, eduation, participatory arts.
Communication, education, and inspiration are my three cornerstones of any talk, lecture, or workshop I’m invited to create.
Anything goes! Your biggest, weirdest, silliest ideas can be made into a fantastic and engaging reality for your audience, whatever their age, experience or base-knowledge level.
Previous topics include: plant science & botany, plant identification & traditional uses, biology and genetics for general & academic audiences, accessibility - inclusivity - disability in academia, plant philosophy, dismantling art-science binaries, plant-people-place intersections, creative scientific thinking, finding scientific sparks in the dark.
Previous clients include: The Wellcome Collection, The University of Glasgow, The University of Bristol, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow Seed Library, Gatsby Plant Science, 16 Nicholson Street Art Gallery, The Society for Experimental Biology, Deveron Project Arts.
I believe knowledge and understanding should be available everyone. I pride myself on making my work accessible, inclusive, and reflective of the world around us.
Want to bring videography basics to a researcher audience? Have a piece of research which would benefit from an explanatory animation? I have 5 year’s experience in creating engaging and explanatory videos, and 3 year’s experience training researchers in basic videography techniques.
From whiteboard style animations to three-hour intensive communications and video production workshops, I use a creative, engaging, and current techniques, guaranteed to deliver key messages and inspire audiences.
Previous topics include: ‘Getting to the root of the matter’ - Winner of Impact in 60 Seconds and winner of the Biochemical Magazine’s ‘Visual Communication’ competition; ‘Embedding Equality & Diversity into Conferences’ for the University of Glasgow’s Research Innovation Services, and ‘Communicating your research’ - a 3-hour intensive
Previous clients include: University of Glasgow, University of Lancaster, EnvisionDTP, The Biochemist
Videography, comms training.
Writing, grants, blogs, copy editing, long-form.
Do you have a print or digital publication which could benefit from my knowledge and experience? I have 8 years of award-winning writing experience for both general and academic audiences.
From long form investigative pieces to short form info snippets, blog posts to research grants, I use inventive and accessible language, guaranteed to engage end educate your audience.
Previous topics include: climate change & food security, genetic sequencing ethics, rare genetic diseases, cleanliness and the immune system, researcher development, disability in academia, equality - diversity - inclusive practice, open access research
Previous clients include: The Biochemist Magazine, The Biochemical Journal, The New Phytologist, The University of Glasgow, The Glasgow Insight into Science and Technology, Researcher and Development Services Glasgow, Elle Magazine, Fascination of Plants Day, Plantae.
