From cc3408c546ea76106f7555cc0c1f421c524ec2ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timofej Bliki <timofej.bliki@ru.nl> Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 21:05:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added Thijmen's full gdoc and images, using the CSS styles from before. Ready unless changes to be made - only when known will branch close. --- wiki/pages/inclusivity.html | 69 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/wiki/pages/inclusivity.html b/wiki/pages/inclusivity.html index 7784cd2..ae1df4b 100644 --- a/wiki/pages/inclusivity.html +++ b/wiki/pages/inclusivity.html @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ {% extends "layout.html" %} {% block title %}Diversity and Inclusion{% endblock %} -{% block lead %}Every individual, regardless of background or experience, should have an equal opportunity to engage with scientific knowledge and technological development.{% endblock %} +{% block lead %} We at Radboud University have put significant effort in giving every person, regardless of background or experience, an opportunity to contribute to InfinityF∞ {% endblock %} {% block page_content %} @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ } .chapter-parent { display: flex; + margin-bottom: 2vh; } .chapter-heading { writing-mode: vertical-rl; @@ -35,13 +36,77 @@ </p> </div> <div class="chapter-heading"> - <p style="font-size: 25pt"> + <p style="font-size: 25pt; color: #ff424b"> Introduction </p> </div> </div> +<div class="chapter-parent"> + <div class="chapter"> + <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/5342/images/inclusivity/recruitment.webp" alt="Picture of Adrian's iGEM Recruitment" style="width: 250px; margin-right: 10px; max-width: 20vw"> + </div> + <div class="chapter"> + <p> + During our team recruitment phase, our team representatives visited and presented our project to over 20 classes across a wide range of scientific disciplines within our university. + This ensured that we reached students from diverse academic backgrounds and that we gave a lot of students an opportunity to join our team. + We wanted to create a diverse team with a good amount of members, hence this strategy. + Eventually, we ended up with a team of eight people from four different fields of science. + These fields are molecular life sciences, chemistry, biology and computing science. + This scientific diversity made it possible for our team to navigate through difficult obstacles, come up with an interesting project and perform experiments to create our final product. + </p> + <p> + An added bonus to our team’s scientific diversity is that we also managed to have seven nationalities within our eight-person team. + This allowed our team members to learn more about different cultures. + Outside of it being interesting to take a look into someone else's culture, we find these cultural exchanges/insights very important in a young scientist’s development since science is done worldwide. + </p> + </div> + <div class="chapter-heading"> + <p style="font-size: 25pt; color: #be311e"> + Recruiting + </p> + </div> +</div> + +<div class="chapter-parent"> + <div class="chapter"> + <div style="display:flex;"> + <p> + As the first team representing Radboud University in the iGEM competition, we set a goal to ensure that the university continues to participate in future years, with the purpose of getting more people involved in the competition/science. + We have done this by giving a presentation to the then-first-year students (see picture below), we explained to them what the iGEM competition is, our own experiences and how they could start their own team for next year. + We also discussed things we found difficult and how they could avoid these things next year. + When the presentation was done we spoke to students that were interested and gave them extra tips on how to start a team. + </p> + <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/5342/images/inclusivity/future.webp" alt="Future of iGEM" style="width: 350px; margin-left: 10px; object-fit:cover; max-width:25vw"> + </div> + <p> + Another way we try to establish the iGEM competition in our university is to give our primary PI, Dr. Luc-Jan Laarhoven, a report on how we experienced the project, our struggles and how we think that the competition could be added to the curriculum of many bachelor/master degrees. + He can then discuss the addition of the competition to the curriculums with the board in the hope of setting the competition in stone within our university. + By adding the competition to the curriculum as a choosable course, we expect more people to consider joining the competition thus making the competition and science in general more accessible. + </p> + </div> + <div class="chapter-heading"> + <p style="font-size: 25pt; color: #8f2011"> + Ensuring an iGEM future + </p> + </div> +</div> +<div class="chapter-parent"> + <div class="chapter"> + <p> + We hope that with our efforts we have made the next generation of students enthusiastic about joining the competition and that the competition can become part of our curriculum. + We, the team members, would be more than happy to help new teams in their iGEM journey by giving them advice and tips on certain topics. + This can be done by keeping in close contact with our primary PI. + The future of Radboud’s participation in the competition looks bright, and we hope to see new teams on the Jamboree in the coming years. + </p> + </div> + <div class="chapter-heading"> + <p style="font-size: 25pt; color: #e3000b"> + The Future + </p> + </div> +</div> <!-- <div class="row mt-4"> -- GitLab