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Isabelle Kingsley

Senior Research Associate at the Office of the Women in STEM Ambassador, UNSW Sydney

Senior Research Associate at Office of the Women in STEM Ambassador at UNSW.

My areas of expertise include gender equity, program evaluation, and science education. My research interests include barriers to girls' and women's participation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) study and careers.

Co-founder and former director of the Sydney Science Festival. Former high school teacher and museum educator.

Experience

  • 2019–present
    Senior research associate, UNSW
  • 2013–2017
    Director and co-founder, Sydney Science Festival
  • 2010–2017
    Museum educator, Powerhouse Museum and Australian Museum
  • 2007–2010
    Museum educator, Canada Science and Technology Museum
  • 2004–2007
    High School Teacher, Upper Canada District School Board

Education

  •  
    University of New South Wales, Ph.D. (candidate)
  • 2004 
    Nippising University, Bachelor of Education
  • 2003 
    University of Ottawa, Bachelor of Science

Publications

  • 2019
    Hidden in the Figures: What Students Are Telling Us About the Effectiveness of Astrobiology Outreach, Astrobiology, 19(9), 1103-1116

Professional Memberships

  • Australian Science Communicators