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Barbie doll created of Oxford Covid vaccine designer Dame Sarah Gilbert
Publicado em 04 de agosto de 2021
Barbie maker Mattel has created a doll in honour of Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert, the scientist who designed the Oxford-Astrazeneca Covid vaccine.
After a standing ovation at Wimbledon and being made a dame, Gilbert now has the Barbie doll to recognise her efforts in creating a life-saving jab.
The vaccinologist said she initially found the gesture ‘very strange’ but hopes it will inspire young girls to start a career in STEM subjects.
“My wish is that my doll will show [...]