Our next guest has been named as one of the winners of the L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards. She has been honoured for her contribution in the field of electrochemical microsensors for detecting contaminants in the environment, with applications in pharmaceuticals, food, health and energy. In her spare time, she advocates for greater inclusivity in STEM fields by mentoring students, early-career researchers and visits high schools in Bellville South. To tell us more about her journey, we are joined by…

Guest: Prof Priscilla Baker – Professor of Chemistry and  co-leader of SensorLab at the University of the Western Cape (SensorLab is a research platform in electrochemistry that deals with the electrodynamics of materials and sensors)