“Words are events. They do things, change things”. Let's bring on that change!
Public speaking is an art of connection that taps into the collective human experience and goes beyond individual perspectives. As a speaker, I challenge you to think differently, spark a transformative process, and bring about change. I've done just that at international conferences and global forums including TEDx and the United Nations.
HERE'S A (VERY) BRIEF SELECTION
TEDxAUB, Beirut
The Genius Formula
UNOOSA Expert Meeting: Making Space4Women in the Decade of Action | 2021
Invited talk: Space4Women and She Speaks Science, a power couple
International Astronomical Union Online Discourse Series | 2020
Invited keynote: Owning Your Story
Women in STEM Conference | 2020
Invited speaker: Tough-stemmed in STEM - the Role of Storytelling and Entrepreneurship
Arab Science Week | 2020
Invited speaker and panelist
IAU Pale Blue Dot Symposium, University of Leiden, Netherlands | 2020
Invited speaker: Scheherazade and the Power of Story
United Nations/Jordan Event on Global Partnership in Space Exploration and Innovation, Amman | 2019
Invited speaker: Power of the Spoken Word: How Stories can Shape Realities, on Earth and in Space
Wolfson Research Event, Cambridge | 2019
Invited keynote: Shining Brightest in your Constellation
Cambridge Science Festival, Cambridge | 2019
Invited speaker: Lives of Stars: Adventures Out of This World
Institute of Physics, Schlumberger, Cambridge | 2018
Invited speaker: The Intimate Lives and Exotic Adventures of Stars
Global Scholars Symposium, University of Oxford | 2018
Invited speaker and panelist: Navigating the Stellar Uncertainties
United Nations Expert Meeting On Space For Women, UN-Women, NY
High-Level Panel, UN Secretariat | 2017
Invited talk: The Institute of Astronomy commitment towards equality and diversity: policies & measures.
National Astronomy Meeting, UK | 2017
Invited talk: Can the Chemical Evolution of the Galaxy Solve the Mystery of Oxygen in Red Giants?
AGB-SN Mass Transition, Rome | 2017
Two-Dimensional Stellar Evolution: 2DStars
Binary Stars in Cambridge, UK | 2016
Two-Dimensional Stellar Evolution with 2DStars: Introduction & Applications
Guest Scientist at SESTAS Seminar at MPA, Garching | 2015
Burning Questions in Stellar Evolution: Exploring Uncertainties
in Mixing & Nuclear Reaction Rates
8th European Summer School on Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics, Sicily | 2015
Oxygen Isotopic Ratios in RGB & AGB Stars
13th Carpathian Summer School of Physics, Romania | 2014
Effect of 12C+12C Reaction & Convective Mixing on ONe WD
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