Rachel Ashwanden
Science Engagement Officer
Rachel's background is in inclusive education, community events and alternative styles of learning - she has delivered projects across the world, from Thailand to West Yorkshire. Here in Oxford, Rachel is the Science Engagement Officer on the PER team, helping to facilitate a pilot approach to public engagement with research. This exciting programme, Science Together: Oxford Researchers and Communities, is all about building real and mutually beneficial relationships between local community groups and researchers, as a basis for effective collaboration.