The School of Maths and Physics is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and to creating and sustaining an environment that values and celebrates the diversity of its staff and student body.
The School is committted to, the career progression of women in science, engineering and technology (SET) departments supportin the ATHENA SWAN Charter, the beliefs of which are
- The advancement of science, engineering and technology (SET) is fundamental to quality of life across the globe.
- It is vitally important that women are adequately represented in what has traditionally been, and is still, a male-dominated area.
- Science cannot reach its full potential unless it can benefit from the talents of the whole population, and until women and men can benefit equally from the opportunities it affords.
The School is a supporter of project
JUNO (Institute of Physics and
GPA (London Mathematical Society).