Walking through academia as an LGBTQAINB+ individual is a unique dance of balancing identity and intellect, where each step is both delicate and deliberate. While academia projects itself as a sphere of inclusive and progressive thinking, the echoes of societal…
Guest author Harish Ramadas, a researcher at GRAIL in Menlo Park, California, United States, develops machine learning algorithms to detect cancer at an early stage. I grew up in the posh southern tip of the city of Mumbai, India, as…
Throughout my journey in academia and research, I’ve discovered that our experiences are significantly shaped by the social constructs of time. As a researcher specializing in time use, my academic journey has been interwoven with a parallel pursuit – advocating…
The purpose of the Rainbow Corner is to provide a regular space for GYA members (or their colleagues) who identify as LGBTQAI+, as well as allies supporting this cause, to share brief contributions on their unique experience in academia –…