*As I write this in 2026, I am beginning to lose track of projects and as a result this page will likely be out of date. That said, please get in touch if you’d like to hear more about my experience as a maths and science communicator, researcher, facilitator, public speaker and improvised drama performer and coach.
Here is a list of:
Presentations and Performances
Videos, Podcasts and TikTok
Articles
Academic Papers and Talks
Presentations and Performances
“The Decision Tea Tree” – Maths in Action [A-level Outreach], December 2025
“The Decision Tea Tree” – Maths in Action [A-level Outreach], November 2025
The Harold Long Form Improv – Laugh at Leeds, October 2025
“Applying Improv in Maths Communication Training” – Talking Maths in the Public Conference, August 2025
Adventure Movie Long Form Improv – Laugh at Leeds, April 2025
“Asexual, Aromantic and Agender experiences in STEM” – STEM, LGBTQ & You 2025 oSTEM, February 2025
“Explore the ‘A’ identities within the LGBTQIA+” – The Proud Science Alliance, February 2025
Asexual/Aromantic Science Demonstrations: “Carousel of Science” – The Royal Institution and Pride in STEM, November 2024
Asexual/Aromantic Science Demonstrations: “The Big Pride Science Party” – The Royal Institution and Pride in STEM, June 2024
“Aromantic Awareness Week Panel” (Organiser and Chair) –Imperial 600, February 2024
“My Asexual Aromantic Love Story” – Story Collider, February 2024
“Aces of All Ages” – Ace Space London, December 2023
“Playing Billiards in the Quantum Pub” – A Pint of Science, May 2023
“Semiclassical Mechanics: Connecting Quantum and Classical Worlds” – Imperial Summer Showcase, June 2022
“The Pride of Exhibition Road” – Exhibition Road Festival, June 2022
“Asexuals in STEM Panel” – Aces in STEM, June 2021
“Quantum Superposition and the Ultimate Game of Hide and Seek” – Imperial Summer Showcase, June 2021
Speed Science (Founder, Chair, Presenter) – Aces in STEM April 2021
Videos, Podcasts and TikTok
(Ongoing Series) Science Reductions on TikTok @Katherine.Holmes.SciComm
(Podcast/Stream) Aces in STEM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqOnM9mPVZI
(Podcast/Stream) Navigating Amatonormativity and The Importance of Unconventional Relationships: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dX35m2EiYLA
(LGBTQ+ in STEM) My Asexual Aromantic Love Story:
https://www.storycollider.org/stories/2024/5/15/lgtbqia2s-stories-in-celebration-of-pride-month
(Science Communication) Playing Billiards in the Quantum Pub: https://youtu.be/lZYcK4wrTh8
(Comedy) Cinematic Art vs. True Success:
https://youtu.be/CqRceCMbAbY
(For Fun) Singing Tom Lehrer’s The Elements:
https://youtu.be/AUc-BgCm0C8
Articles
Why Aspec awareness matters at Imperial:
https://felixonline.co.uk/issue/1822/comment/why-aspec-awareness-matters-at-imperial
My identity is my pride:
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/stories/pride-2022/
Self-belief and a life-changing Fellowship: the summer I spent as a pseudo PhD student:
https://blogs.imperial.ac.uk/natural-sciences/2021/02/03/my-summer-as-a-pseudo-phd-student/
Academic Articles
Husimi Dynamics Generated by non-Hermitian Hamiltonians – PRL: https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.130.157202
An Open System Billiard Model (Classical Dynamics) – Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.08694
Academic Talks
Invited Seminar – University of Bristol, March 2024
Invited Seminar – Leeds University, November 2024
Invited Seminar – University of Palermo, October 2024
Invited Seminar – Osaka Metropolitan University, June 2024
(Conference Organiser) “Non-Hermitian Schrödinger Dynamics in
Optical Waveguides and Beyond” – Imperial College London, February 2024
“Retreat for Women in Applied Mathematics: Contributed Talk” – ICMS, January 2024
Invited Seminar – University of Nottingham, November 2023
“Physics of Open Systems and Beyond: Contributed Talk” – Hokkaido University, August 2023
Dr Katherine Holmes 