There are many people in and across the University who are driving change. In this special changemaker podcast series we shine a light on some of our Black academics and the excellent work they are doing in the university and outside to help drive change.
In this episode, Stephanie talks to Professor Emmanuel Adukwu about his work and how he is driving change. Emmanuel has had a varied career and led on many initiatives that are helping to drive change across the university.
This episode was recorded in 2024.
Please see below for resources mentioned in the episode:
Professor Val Edward-Jones - https://societyoftissueviability.org/person/val-edward-jones/
Africa Week - https://www.bristol-business.net/uwe-africa-week-a-celebration-of-diversity-heritage-and-progress/
https://appliedmicrobiology.org/
Trustee Applied Microbiology International Early Scientist Conference (AMI) - https://appliedmicrobiology.org/ems-event-calendar/past-events/ecs-research-symposium-2024.html
Black + Bio medical Advisory Group https://www.ukri.org/who-we-are/mrc/how-we-are-governed/mrc-black-in-biomedical-research-advisory-group/
Bristol Legacy Foundations - https://www.bristollegacyfoundation.com/
American society for microbiology - https://asm.org/
Employability in Applied Sciences blog https://blogs.uwe.ac.uk/employability-applied-sciences/
Inspiring Stories of Excellence: A Showcase of Black Heritage Professionals in the College of Health, Science & Society at UWE Bristol
https://blogs.uwe.ac.uk/research-business-innovation/inspiring-stories-of-excellence-a-showcase-of-black-heritage-professionals-in-the-college-of-health-science-society-at-uwe-bristol/
UWE Bristol’s Celebrating Excellence Collection https://www.uwe.ac.uk/-/media/uwe/documents/events/bhm-celebratingexcellencecollection.pdf
1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America - Cell Press https://crosstalk.cell.com/blog/1000-inspiring-black-scientists-in-america