Gemma Sykes

Gemma has a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from the University of Birmingham and a PGCE from the University of Worcester. Gemma spent three years teaching Science in the UK before relocating to the UAE. Gemma has taught in three schools in Dubai and has lots of experience leading departments. Gemma feels privileged to be mentoring Arbor’s first Rookie F1 in Schools team. Gemma is passionate about providing opportunities for students to think how their scientific knowledge and understanding can potentially solve the problems of today, with a focus on the sustainable development goals. Gemma is keen to see how her students can apply their curiosity and collaborative outside of the laboratory.