From your vehicle tyres gripping the road to the Post-it note in your desk drawer to the non-stick pan on your stove the she science of stickiness is all around us.
Laurie's book "Sitcky" is out now: https://geni.us/winkless
Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/a3wdXf-tWT0
Laurie Winkless is a writer, physicist and sci-comm consultant currently based in Wellington, NZ. She was a researcher at the National Physical Laboratory for seven years. Her research area was materials, and her specialisation was thermoelectric energy harvesting. Before that, she stuided an MSc in Space Science from University College London, and before that, a BSc Physics with Astrophysics from Trinity College Dublin.
This talk was livestreamed on 11 November 2021.
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