My Curiosity Was Answered by Chemistry

Explore a thought-provoking lecture by Professor Robert Mokaya, the only Black Professor of Chemistry in the UK, as he delves into the importance of role models and excellence in academia. Discover how curiosity led him to find a sense of belonging in the field of chemistry. Learn about the impact of consistently demonstrated excellence in shaping perceptions and normalizing high standards. Gain insights into Professor Mokaya's personal journey and how his quest for answers has influenced his career path. This inspiring talk, delivered on November 3rd, 2023 at Imperial College London, offers valuable perspectives on diversity, excellence, and the pursuit of knowledge in the scientific community.