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International Women's Day!

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It's International Women's Day! Being a female in physics; an area of science which has long been dominated by men, I wanted to introduce some of the amazing women I've met and hopefully encourage others that physics isn't just a male subject! To do so, I have interviewed some of the girls that I've been studying physics alongside, so I hope you enjoy seeing what it's like to be a female physicist! Caitlin Green 1. What made you want to study physics? Caitlin on her graduation day I always loved learning about space when I was younger, but it wasn’t until GCSEs that I started really getting into maths and science. I was determined to study maths at uni, but then I realised I could do a physics degree and study space at the same time!  The idea of studying the universe really appealed to me. 2. What’s been the best thing you’ve achieved and/or learnt during your phy