Fall in love with the stars and Lisa Harvey-Smith’s story of success as a woman of science. Lisa is a professor and renowned astronomer who mentors doctorate students while working on one of the biggest telescope projects in the world.
Astronomy takes patience and courage, two traits that Lisa has mastered well. Lisa also brings creativity into astronomy. She values expansion and goes beyond what a typical professor and scientist works to accomplish. Apart from being a scientist, Lisa’s most important work lies in her position as a STEM Ambassador for Women.
As an Ambassador, Lisa pushes for massive changes by eradicating gender stereotypes in scientific fields through various projects and initiatives.
In this interview, Lisa talks about the necessary changes in STEM that will benefit mankind. She also shares about her work ethic, creative pursuits and pure dedication to exploration.
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