About
Dr Eleonora Moratto is The Biology Ballerina.
She holds a PhD in Plant pathogen interactions from Imperial College London. She is a professional ballet dancer currently working with the Ballet Dream Arts company. She is involved in SciArt projects, women in STEAM activities, long hair modelling and historical reenactment.
The Biology Ballerina
A common thread between the arts and the sciences is storytelling. In both scenarios you’re building worlds, and creating an understanding of the mechanisms that make the system work (or not work), and the relationships within that bubble.
Life as a Polymath
Listen to her interview on the Polymath Polycast about what there is in common between plant biology and ballet and how she keeps both going in her day-to-day life.
News
Woman Scientist of the Month
This month the European Platform for Woman Scientists gives the floor to Eleonora Moratto, PhD Student at Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, biologist and professional ballet dancer involved in women in STEAM activities and in SciArt projects.