Dr Gemma Bale Awarded the Isambard Kingdom Brunel Award Lecture for Engineering, Technology and Industry

Our MetaboLight team member Dr Gemma Bale has been awarded The Isambard Kingdom Brunel Award Lecture for Engineering, Technology and Industry by the British Science Association (BSA) as part of its prestigious Award Lectures for 2018.

As an Award Lecture winner, Dr Gemma Bale has been invited to the British Science Festival in Hull, where she will introduce her life-saving research to everyone! Dr Bale will discuss the hugely important topic of brain injury in newborns, which is a leading cause of infant mortality. She will also showcase her pioneering work applying an infrared light technique to monitor baby’s brains, which is giving hope to the lives of many affected families.