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Radio Merseyside's Tony Snell spoke to LSTM’s Rachel Byrne, PhD candidate, on Radio Merseyside on the 11th February.
Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science and Rachel spoke about her route into science and the female mentors that were instrumental in her academic career.