But in 2015 she put those galactic sized questions to one side and moved into cyber security. “The pursuit of understanding the universe is really important, but I got to a point where I felt like I wanted to do something that impacted peoples daily lives more,” she says. And like many jobseekers, Ms Powell was looking for better pay and conditions. “There are various challenges in the academic career path that can dissuade people from sticking at it, including job security and pay in compa
