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Dr Shaun O’Boyle is Research Fellow and part-time Diversity and Inclusion Engagement Lead at ADAPT. Shaun is a science communicator and producer. He has worked on exhibitions that combine science and art at Science Gallery Dublin and Wellcome Collection, London, and is a public engagement adviser on projects that include the Irish Sign Language STEM Glossary at DCU and Dunsink Observatory. He is one half of production partnership Bureau, who have produced radio programmes, documentaries and podcasts for Newstalk, BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, Inspirefest, and Festival of Curiosity. Shaun teaches workshops on science communication, with a focus on creative and inclusive engagement. Shaun is the founder of House of STEM, a network for LGBTQ scientists in Ireland, and a co-organiser of the International Day for LGBTQ+ People in STEM. Before working in science communication, Shaun completed a PhD in developmental biology at NUI Galway, and conducted postdoctoral research on gene expression at University College Dublin.