Kirsty Ross's guest appearances

Kirsty Ross

Early Edition with Kate Hawkesby

SciCurious

Research Adjacent

Elon Musk

Kamala Harris

Donald Trump

Julie Smith

Greta Thunberg

John Townsend

Phil Jones

Chris Henry

James Logan

Bernie Sanders

Matt Bell

Sean Palmer

Brad Olsen

Jennifer Lopez

Jeff Bezos

OwlTail

Kirsty Ross, Public Engagement Professional (Episode 2) | Kirsty talks about doing engagement via Wikipedia, prisons and quilts, job precarity, and ADHD For this episode of Research Adjacent I chat with Kirsty Ross, a public engagement and culture change professional with not one, but currently three jobs at the Universities of St Andrews and Strathclyde!  In this episode we talk about   How she got into working in public engagement The challenges of juggling multiple jobs, short term contracts and ADHD Projects she is proud of including Cell Block Science, Quilts for Cancer, using Wikipedia for impact and engagement, and the Fortissat Science Alliance Podcast  Read the full show notes on the podcast website  Follow Kirsty on Twitter @DrKirstyRoss and check out lots of the resources she has created on Figshare    Fortissat Science Alliance podcast Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility in Open Knowledge Network (IDEA Network for short) Quilts 4 Cancer Cell Block Science &amp; Beyond the Walls and  Mhairi talking about the project for Falling Walls EXPLORATHON    Theme music by Vitaliy Levkin from Pixabay

Kirsty Ross, Public Engagement Professional (Episode 2) | Kirsty talks about doing engagement via Wikipedia, prisons and quilts, job precarity, and ADHD For this episode of <a href="https://sarahmclusky.com/research-adjacent-podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Research Adjacent</a> I chat with Kirsty Ross, a public engagement and culture change professional with not one, but currently three jobs at the Universities of St Andrews and Strathclyde!  In this episode we talk about  <ul> <li>How she got into working in public engagement</li> <li>The challenges of juggling multiple jobs, short term contracts and ADHD</li> <li>Projects she is proud of including Cell Block Science, Quilts for Cancer, using Wikipedia for impact and engagement, and the Fortissat Science Alliance Podcast</li> </ul> <a href="https://sarahmclusky.com/kirsty-ross-public-engagement-professional" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Read the full show notes on the podcast website</a> Follow Kirsty on <a href="https://twitter.com/drkirstyross" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter @DrKirstyRoss</a> and check out lots of the resources she has created on <a href="https://figshare.com/authors/Kirsty_Ross/11306772" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Figshare</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://anchor.fm/listenlanarkshire394" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fortissat Science Alliance podcast</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheIdeaNetwork" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility in Open Knowledge Network (IDEA Network for short)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Quilts4C/photos/?ref=page_internal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilts 4 Cancer</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/cell-block-science/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cell Block Science &amp; Beyond the Walls</a> and <a href="https://falling-walls.com/discover/videos/breaking-the-wall-of-engagement-in-prisons/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Mhairi talking about the project for Falling Walls</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.explorathon.co.uk/events-programme/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EXPLORATHON</a></li> </ul> Theme music by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/lemonmusicstudio-14942887/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=music&amp;utm_content=108601" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vitaliy Levkin</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/music//?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=music&amp;utm_content=108601" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pixabay</a>

Kirsty Ross, Public Engagement Professional (Episode 2)

Targeted support for those impacted by childhood cancer is being rolled out.The Child Cancer Counselling Network is a new initiative aiming to increase access to specialised counselling support for families, in or close to their hometown.Network lead Kirsty Ross says a childhood cancer diagnosis can be considered traumatic.She says with good psychosocial support, offered at the right time, children and families can get through their experience with strength and resilience.The network says it's a world first in psychological support."What we wanted to do in conjunction with the National Child Cancer Network, is to set up a network of counsellors that have specialised skills and training so that across the country children and their families will be able to access psycho-social support."LISTEN ABOVE

Targeted support for those impacted by childhood cancer is being rolled out. The Child Cancer Counselling Network is a new initiative aiming to increase access to specialised counselling support for families, in or close to their hometown. Network lead Kirsty Ross says a childhood cancer diagnosis can be considered traumatic. She says with good psychosocial support, offered at the right time, children and families can get through their experience with strength and resilience. The network says it's a world first in psychological support. "What we wanted to do in conjunction with the National Child Cancer Network, is to set up a network of counsellors that have specialised skills and training so that across the country children and their families will be able to access psycho-social support." LISTEN ABOVE

Kirsty Ross: Child Cancer Counselling Network aims to provide access to children and families across New Zealand

A while back, Kirsty slipped me a note that she wanted to talk on the podcast, so last month, I invited over for a coffee and a chat. We got into some quite personal stuff through the chat, and I'm delighted that she wanted to share it all with the podcast! Kirsty's plugs  Twitter Insta Find ScotPEN on facebook and twitter  Want to hear from more LGBT people in STEM, then subscribe! And if you want to chat for the podcast, geet in touch by one of these methods:   Check out the redesigned website   Facebook   Twitter   Insta   Pokemon Go - 4904 6958 4974   Leave a review!   Recommend to a friend!  Join the STEM Village  Music for this episode was Mamma Mia by Austin Weber. Find his music on Spotify or Apple music.

A while back, Kirsty slipped me a note that she wanted to talk on the podcast, so last month, I invited over for a coffee and a chat. We got into some quite personal stuff through the chat, and I'm delighted that she wanted to share it all with the podcast! Kirsty's plugs <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/drkirstyross" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/drkirstyross/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Insta</a></li> <li>Find <a href="https://www.scotpen.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ScotPEN</a> on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/ScotPEN/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/scotpenetwork" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">twitter</a></li> </ul> Want to hear from more LGBT people in STEM, then subscribe! And if you want to chat for the podcast, geet in touch by one of these methods: <ul> <li> <a href="http://www.sci-curious.fm/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Check out the redesigned website</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Scicuriouspod/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/scicurious_pod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/scicuriouspodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Insta</a> </li> <li> Pokemon Go - 4904 6958 4974 </li> <li> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scicurious/id1457053475" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Leave a review!</a> </li> <li> Recommend to a friend! </li> <li>Join <a href="https://twitter.com/thestemvillage?lang=en-gb" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">the STEM Village</a></li> </ul> Music for this episode was Mamma Mia by Austin Weber. Find his music on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/05bnFEwruBiBgJH8uW4vo6https://open.spotify.com/artist/05bnFEwruBiBgJH8uW4vo6" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> or <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/austin-weber/1160987823" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple music</a>.