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Geodynamics

Sarah Boulton

Sarah did an undergraduate master’s programme, MSci (Hons) Geology, at University College London and subsequently completed a PhD from the University of Edinburgh. She joined the team at the University of Plymouth in January 2006, where she was the only female lecturer in Earth Sciences at that time. Sarah was promoted to Associate Professor in 2018 and Professor in 2024.

Into the world of Girls into Geoscience: inspiring the future generation of female geoscientists

, and April 2, 2025
Into the world of Girls into Geoscience: inspiring the future generation of female geoscientists
Girls into Geoscience is an outreach initiative run by University of Plymouth since 2014 (credit: the authors).

“Girls into Geoscience” is a UK-based outreach initiative aiming at encouraging female (and female identifying and non-binary) to pursue a career in Geosciences. I had the pleasure to interview the founders of this initiative, Prof. Sarah Boulton and Dr. Jodie Fisher, and discuss about their experiences, how the landscape of student recruitment has changed over the years and the challe ...[Read More]