8 March 2023 - 8 March 2023
4:30PM - 5:30PM
Ph8 Lecture Theatre, Rochester Building, Science Site
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Free to attend, no booking required
Chi Onwurah MP is this year’s invited speaker to deliver the 2023 Sir Gareth Roberts Lecture.
Chi Onwurah MP, Shadow Minister for Science, Research and Digital
The lecture is titled:
‘A Life in Science, Engineering and Politics’.
Chi Onwurah MP has had a highly successful career in science, engineering and politics. Chi attended Kenton Comprehensive School in Newcastle, then studied Electrical Engineering at Imperial College. Before entering politics she held senior positions in telecoms and software, culminating in her appointment as Head of Telecoms Technology at OFCOM.
Chi chairs various All Party Parliamentary Groups including Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths, and is Vice Chair of the Internet, Communications, and Technology Parliamentary group.