STEMNET Staff

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Rachel Crossley
Business Engagement Manager



Key responsibilities:

Rachel is working to maximise STEMNET’s links with Business & Industry which will ultimately result in increased support for STEM education and related activity for young people.  Her work will focus on the creation and maintenance of mutually-beneficial, long term relationships between STEMNET and employers who use STEM skills.

Educational history:

  • Manchester Metropolitan University – BSc (Hons) Applied Biological Sciences
  • University of East Anglia/Institute of Food Research - PhD (Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry)

Employment history:

Rachel worked at the University of Manchester in Public Engagement and Business Development for several years, and then joined STEMNET in October 2007.  A keen athlete, she regularly competes in triathlons and extreme fitness challenges.

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