talks
I like giving talks. I often talk about education, inclusivity in science, and how to get kids interested in space. I also talk about my own work in astrophysics and quantum chemistry.
Cambridge Science Festival
Are aliens already watching us? | BBC Ideas
Sometimes I talk to the BBC. Here’s a thing I did about how detectable we are to a potential alien civilization.
Sometimes I talk at museums. Here I am at the Natural History Museum talking about how to find a new Earth.
Discussing aliens at FutureFest
Sometimes things get a bit weird. Listen here for the associated BBC5 interview.
What is life and how to find it
Sometimes I’m on panels. I don’t know how I feel about panels, but here I am at a panel during Breakthrough Discuss where I talked about what life is, and how to find it.
Downing Street
Sometimes I go to Downing Street and talk about space and schools.
BostonTalks : Space
Sometimes I just talk about space, and how much I like it. You can see it here.
Clara Sousa-Silva: How Different Could Life Be?
Sometimes I ramble a little. Here you can see me trying to explain what molecules alien life could produce.
talkRADIO interview
Sometimes I talk on the radio. Here I was discussing the importance of STEM role models in schools.
NSSC
Sometimes I just talk about science. Like when I talked at the National Student Science Conference. I lost that belt on that trip. It was my favorite belt.
Explore Science
Sometimes I talk about alien biosignatures and how to spot them.
Goldman Sachs
Sometimes I talk about gender stereotypes in STEM fields. Here I am at Goldman Sachs during their International Women's Day discussion panel.