Lydia van den Dries

genres role:

Partnerships & Fundraising Lead

Describe GenRes in three words:

Collaborative, Life-changing, Inspiring

Why is GenRes important:

It provides a quality of opportunity in a way that doesn't place barriers between the student and their future learning and career path in STEMM.

What do you love most about GenRes:

When I talk to other people about GenRes, they respond with a 'yes, of course this is a great thing to do'. As our pool of students increases this means we can spread the word further about how this makes a tangible difference to people's career choices.

Role outside of genres:

Corporate & Foundation Philanthropy Relationship Manager