
S01 F05 Nicole Grobert: Feel free to call it activism
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Nicole Grobert is a professor of nanomaterials at the University of Oxford. As chair of the European Commission's "Group of Chief Scientific Advisors", she is one of the most important scientific policy advisors. Grobert speaks with Gisela Kopp and Doris Segets about her path into research and out of the German science system. She discusses how it is possible in policy advice to make good decisions under time pressure and how her recognition of the importance of role models shaped her own perspective on leadership. She also reveals her priorities to realise her award-winning research work.