On Being Weird | Dr Camilla Pang | TEDxSoho

Autism advocate, Dr Camilla Pang unfolds what it means to be neurally diverse, teaching us to celebrate our differences and love our weirdness. Dr Camilla Pang is a scientist specialising in computational biology who is crazy about proteins and is an active researcher in cancer evolution. She has also written an award winning book called 'Explaining Humans' which won the Royal Society Insight Science book prize in 2020 making her the youngest ever person and the first person of colour. Her second book 'Perfectly Weird' is her debut children's book (March 2022), making her an advocate and voice for the neurodiverse community which she believes are the hidden treasures of human evolution. She is a trustee for charities such as the lightyear foundation and is passionate about enabling neurodiverse minds in the education system and representing Autism in women. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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