Hundreds of scientists gathered at Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) this morning for a conference aimed at showcasing the contributions of life scientists from marginalised and underrepresented communities.
Hundreds of scientists gathered at Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) this week for a three-day conference aimed at showcasing the contributions of life scientists from marginalised and underrepresented communities.
Leading disability & LGBTQIA+ advocate Max Fisher, a Senior Research Associate at ViaNautis Bio, opens up on their STEM journey - and how it led them to MLSFF.
A key player in MLSFF, Nicolas Farmer marks International Day of LGBTQIA+ People In STEM day by opening up on his journey in STEM as a Black and queer person - and reveals why finding community is vital.
An investigation into a protein that helps to lubricate human joints could help to open up new avenues for treating a rare genetic musculoskeletal condition that has no current treatment. A poster presented at MLS Future Forum illuminated the important role of lubricin in patients with Camptodactyly-Arthropathy-Coxa Vara-Pericarditis (CACP).
Validation engineer Toyosi Sanni walked into MLSFF last year without knowing a single person at the event. It gave her the confidence to embark on her Master’s degree and launch The Networked Mind, as she reveals in an inspiring Q&A.
Tchissola Goncalves volunteered at the first MLSFF as a sixth former - and is back for more as a first-year Biomedical Engineering student. She tells us why.
A student who exhibited at MLS Future Forum 2025 has developed a low-cost, EMG-controlled smart knee exoskeleton designed to deliver autonomous, real-time rehabilitation and motion assistance for patients with knee-related mobility issues.
Spaces designed specifically for students from widening participation backgrounds offer a scalable way to build the social capital that traditional support structures struggle to provide. Amara Anyogu and Emmanuel Adukwu explain
Applied Microbiology International has announced that it is partnering with the Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum (MLSFF) conference, which takes place at the end of March.
