Director @Ri_Science | Trustee @ Enthuse Trust & @PilotlightUK | #Brownies leader | She/her
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Katherine Mathieson retweeted
17 Mar 2025
Fantastic choice for the 200th Royal Institution Christmas Lectures! Channeling my inner child for this one-12 year old me would have been excited beyond belief for this… as indeed am middle aged me 🙂
14 Mar 2025
The secret's out! 🚀
The 2025 Christmas Lectures, supported by @CGI_Global, will be presented by Dr Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and will be about outer space and all the scientific wonders beyond planet Earth.
We can't wait until December! Find out more: rigb.org/christmas-lectures
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Katherine Mathieson retweeted
14 Mar 2025
The secret's out! 🚀
The 2025 Christmas Lectures, supported by @CGI_Global, will be presented by Dr Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and will be about outer space and all the scientific wonders beyond planet Earth.
We can't wait until December! Find out more: rigb.org/christmas-lectures
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Katherine Mathieson retweeted
25 Feb 2025
Congratulations to Sir Ian Chapman for his appointment as the incoming Chief Executive of @UKRI_News!
Here's a message from @Kath_Math, Director of the Ri ⬇️
rigb.org/explore-science/exp…
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Katherine Mathieson retweeted
3 Mar 2025
The final episode of Inside Tech Careers' first series is now out!
Harry interviews Katherine Mathieson (@Kath_Math), the Director of The Royal Institution (@Ri_Science) - a charity dedicated to connecting people to the world of science.
🎧 Listen now: missionencodeable.com/podcas…
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Katherine Mathieson retweeted
29 Dec 2024
The Christmas Lectures, supported by @CGI_Global, start TONIGHT!
@DoctorChrisVT will guide us through the surprising science of food, revealing...
👅 How we taste food
👀 What makes food appetising
💩 How digestion works
and more!
Tune into BBC Four or iPlayer at 9pm to watch!
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10 Oct 2024
I’m getting ready to facilitate a panel on the importance of nourishing a strong science culture. Let me know here if there’s a question you want to ask the panel and I will try to work it in! #gesdasummit
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12 Sep 2024
Congratulations Chi! I am delighted to hear this news, your passion for engineering and science, personal experience of the sector and long-standing commitment to improving diversity make such a strong foundation for this committee's important work
11 Sep 2024
Thank you to all who voted and to @DawnButlerBrent for such a positive campaign.
I've spoken to MPs from all sides as part of the election and I know this @UKParliament is really excited about the potential of science, innovation and technology to transform lives for the better
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11 Sep 2024
Delighted to be at today’s “Making R&D matter to more people” conference by @sciencecampaign
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11 Sep 2024
Sec of State @peterkyle: Science can benefit every single person, in every community, wherever they live…Science is a partnership that has people at its heart
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23 Aug 2024
Looking for a fresh opportunity? Join my team as Director of Income Generation and External Affairs @Ri_Science
starfishsearch.com/jobs/ri-d…
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16 Aug 2024
Exciting news to share with you – the brilliant @DoctorChrisVT will be this year’s Christmas Lecturer!
He will reveal the tantalising science of what happens when we eat.
Get ready to feast on science!
#XmasLectures @RoyalInstitution
theguardian.com/science/arti…
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28 May 2024
If you're interested in working in science communication *and* definitely don't want to be stuck behind a desk all day, come along to this extravaganza: rigb.org/whats-on/demo-team-… #scicomm #demos #blowingstuffup
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Katherine Mathieson retweeted
24 May 2024
The moment we stopped watching Bridgerton
Let us explain ...
Things were going great and we were really getting into Season 3.
That is until we watched this scene unfold before our eyes ....
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15 May 2024
How did evolution give us free will? Find out with neuroscientist Kevin Mitchell (@WiringTheBrain) in the newest video on the @Ri_Science YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=QXwRjb7W…
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14 May 2024
Fascinating insights into the #batteries that will power the growth and health of emerging economies across the globe, thanks to @FaradayInst and all tonight’s speakers
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13 May 2024
We're delighted and honoured that King Charles will remain as #Royal #Patron for @Ri_Science rigb.org/explore-science/exp…
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19 Apr 2024
We will miss you Hassun, but what an incredible adventure lies ahead - congratulations!
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