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Cameron also manages the Scottish Sensory Centre's STEM in BSL Glossary project. This project, which has been active since 2007, aims at developing a glossary of British signs and definitions to cover STEM disciplines and support teaching of such subjects to Deaf pupils. The glossary has nearly 4,500
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with a thesis on hydrogel polymer membranes. She then carried out her postdoctoral research at both Strathclyde and Durham Universities, before completing a PGCE course in Secondary Education (Chemistry with Science) at the Moray House School of Education and Sport in 2004, after which she spent some
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Currently, she is a Chancellor's Fellow in Science Education and BSL. She teaches on the PGDE Secondary Education (Chemistry/ General Science) course and she delivers science workshops for the PGDE Primary Education course. She also delivers the Deaf Studies module as part of the MSc Inclusive
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signs with BSL definitions and examples. Each sign and definition is developed by a team of Deaf scientists, mathematicians, teachers working with deaf children, and BSL sign linguists, in order to be correct both linguistically and scientifically, and to be effective in conveying a concept.
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In 2016, Cameron was selected to be part of the exhibition "175 Faces of Chemistry", which showcased the diversity of the chemistry profession through 175 stories of individuals working in chemistry and organised by the
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Education team. In 2020 she was awarded a five-year Chancellor’s Fellowship, focusing on research on science education and
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for services to chemical sciences and inclusion in science communications.
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time teaching Chemistry and Science in mainstream schools.
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Index

OBE
University of Edinburgh
British Sign Language
University of West of Scotland
University of Strathclyde
BSL
Royal Society of Chemistry
Honorary Fellow of the RSC
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
2023 Birthday Honours
Honorary Doctorate
"Audrey Cameron"
"University of Edinburgh, Dr Audrey Cameron"
"British Sign Language Glossaries of Curriculum Terms"
"Chat with Dr Audrey Cameron – the first Deaf Doctor in Scotland"
"175 Faces of Chemistry"
the original
"Honorary Fellows at the Royal Society of Chemistry"
"No. 64082"
The London Gazette
"Education and BSL champion celebrated"
Audrey Cameron
Twitter
Profile on University of Edinburgh Website
Categories
Living people
Scottish deaf people
BSL users
Alumni of the University of the West of Scotland
Alumni of the University of Strathclyde

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