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Melanie Smallman

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Professor of Science and Technology Studies & Director of Science Communication at UCL
📍 United Kingdom

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Professor of Science and Technology Studies & Director of Science Communication
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

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Confident & Optimistic
Charming & Persuasive
Fast Adopter

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Priorities

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Career

Work history

10-2024
Professor of Science and Technology Studies & Director of Science Communication
UCL
9-2020 - 10-2024
Associate Professor and Co-Director Science Communication & Responsible Research and Innovation
UCL
10-2017 - 8-2023
Research Fellow
The Alan Turing Institute
9-2015 - 12-2015
Visiting Research Fellow
Harvard Kennedy School
1-2014 - 9-2020
Lecturer in Science & Technology Studies and Co-Director, Responsible Research and Innovation Hub.
UCL
In the press

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Education
2015 - 2015
Visiting Fellow
Harvard Kennedy School
2011 - 2015
PhD
UCL
Social presence
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DISC profile (public)

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