{"id":4285,"date":"2022-01-08T15:37:37","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T14:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/08\/on-my-radar-anne-marie-imafidons-cultural-highlights\/"},"modified":"2022-01-08T15:37:37","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T14:37:37","slug":"on-my-radar-anne-marie-imafidons-cultural-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/08\/on-my-radar-anne-marie-imafidons-cultural-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"On my radar: Anne-Marie Imafidon\u2019s cultural highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mathematician and Countdown presenter on Caribbean comfort food, a podcast for millennials and her owl-shaped bestie<\/p>\n<p>Born and raised in east London, the mathematician Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, 31, was announced last month as a new presenter on <em>C<\/em><em>ountdown<\/em>, covering Rachel Riley\u2019s maternity leave. A child prodigy, Imafidon passed two GCSEs at primary school and two A-levels aged 11. She graduated from the University of Oxford with a master of mathematics and computer science degree in 2010 and in 2013 co-founded and became the CEO of Stemettes, a social enterprise encouraging young women to pursue careers in Stem (science, technology, engineering and maths). In 2020 she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerweekly.com\/news\/252489730\/Computer-Weekly-announces-the-Most-Influential-Women-in-UK-Tech-2020\">was named<\/a> the most influential woman in tech in the UK. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/2022\/jan\/08\/on-my-radar-anne-marie-imafidons-cultural-highlights\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/be153ea1933c3752788c49f3df8ac8b7274f4a63\/0_334_5760_3456\/master\/5760.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=08ff3e7dfc648863a1d2d70bae8df1f0\" title=\"On my radar: Anne-Marie Imafidon\u2019s cultural highlights\" \/>The mathematician and Countdown presenter on Caribbean comfort food, a podcast for millennials and her owl-shaped bestie<br \/>\nBorn and raised in east London, the mathematician Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, 31, was announced last month as a new presenter on Countdown, covering Rachel Riley\u2019s maternity leave. A child prodigy, Imafidon passed two GCSEs at primary school and two A-levels aged 11. She graduated from the University of Oxford with a master of mathematics and computer science degree in 2010 and in 2013 co-founded and became the CEO of Stemettes, a social enterprise encouraging young women to pursue careers in Stem (science, technology, engineering and maths). In 2020 she was named the most influential woman in tech in the UK.  Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mathematician and Countdown presenter on Caribbean comfort food, a podcast for millennials and her owl-shaped bestie Born and raised in east London, the mathematician Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, 31, was announced last month as a new presenter on Countdown, covering Rachel Riley\u2019s maternity leave. A child prodigy, Imafidon passed two GCSEs at primary school and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/08\/on-my-radar-anne-marie-imafidons-cultural-highlights\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On my radar: Anne-Marie Imafidon\u2019s cultural highlights<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4285"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}