International Women’s Day 2019: meet Taylor Walker
Learn more about Taylor Walker, Biomedical Engineering¯Master’s of Engineering¯candidate at Cornell University (NY, USA), ahead of Future Science Group’s Twitter chat for International Women’s Day 2019.
March 8 marks International Women’s Day, an annual day calling for a more gender-balanced world. This year, we’re asking our panel of experts on how we can #BalanceforBetter in our #TalkIWD Twitter Chat!
This one-hour event will take place on 8 March at 3pm GMT/10am EST; hosted by the @futuresciencegp handle, we’ve brought together a fantastic panel of scientists from all stages of their careers to share their thoughts on gender equality in science.
Meet our panelist
Taylor Walker @BiomediColor
Taylor Walker¯is a Biomedical Engineering¯Master’s of Engineering¯candidate at Cornell University (NY, USA), focusing on drug delivery and cell & tissue engineering. Taylor’s research efforts promote health equity by identifying areas for intervention and analyzing sociocultural factors that impact health outcomes, particularly in mental health and genetic disease.¯She aims to utilize the human microbiome as a method of drug delivery that increases health access, and she will ultimately pursue an MD-PhD in search of applicable treatments.¯
Join the conversation
Join us on 8 March at 3pm GMT / 10am EST using #TalkIWD or by following @futuresciencegp. In addition to opinions from our panel we’d love to hear from you! If you would like to pose a question, or discuss your opinion, please let us know using the hashtag #TalkIWD. We’re excited to join the conversation around International Women’s Day and how we can #BalanceforBetter, so get involved!
