Jocelyn Bell Burnell - Non-academic Life

Non-academic Life

Bell is the house patron of Burnell House at Cambridge House Grammar School in Ballymena. She has campaigned to improve the status and number of women in professional and academic posts in the fields of physics and astronomy.

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