Dr Aysha Raza is a Research Associate at the Institute of Neurology, University College London (UCL), as well as a Councillor in Ealing Council. Dr Aysha is also a Teaching Associate at the Anatomy Laboratory at UCL and Project Lead on The Fabian Women’s network, Women in STEM Steering group. She has made it her job to encourage and ensure that more women, particularly from minority backgrounds, pursue careers in science.