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Zak Baldwin
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I’m a Psychology researcher and lecturer at the University of Northampton. My research uses video-games to try to improve mental ability.
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Viviene Dela Cruz
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Lasers in space–this is my current work!
Hiya, my name is Viviene and I used to work with big, powerful lasers, and automation but now I focus on lasers for space (internet in space maybe?) and sometimes work on lasers that could be used for healthcare. I’m a small girl who likes plants and double cream Oreos. I spend time reading and watching science-related stuff and when I’m not, I’m usually spending time with family and friends.
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Tamsin Sharp
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Hi! I’m Tamsin, a biologist living in Bristol Harbourside β. By day I’m a research scientistΒ π§¬π§ π©βπ¬, by night I can be found swimming & doing yogaπ§ββοΈ, cooking with friends πΏ,Β and planning my next adventure βοΈπ .
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Steph Acaster
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I live in Yorkshire and work mostly from home, teaching and researching in Psychology. I play violin in a big orchestra. π΅ I love hedgehogs, dogs, and learning new things. π π³οΈβπ
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Sophie Spinks
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I live with my boyfriend in Billingham. I am a project manager in the daytime and at night, I love to watch television, listen to podcasts or knit! I have a cat called Alan who loves cuddles and my favourite snack is a kinder bueno
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SJ Paines
About Me:
I live with my wife near Brighton. I work as a patent attorney. In my free time, I lift weights, sing in a choir and read books (Discworld is my favourite series!) I love to travel and enjoy hiking and sailing.
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Scott Lake
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Sarah Lyons
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I live in the north west with my other half and 2 cats. I’m a chemist working in drug and cosmetic manufacturing. I enjoy running, baking and cross stitch.
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Sandra Robertson
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I live in Brechin, and travel daily to work in Dundee, where I am a Process Technician. My weekends are spent following my favourite rugby teams – Edinburgh Rugby and Scotland Rugby with my friends. I like to travel and explore new cities, where I like to visit art galleries and museums. The furthest I have travelled is Japan.
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Sameer Alladin
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I’m a PhD student in Psychology at the University of Bristol; my research is within the area of cognitive neuroscience. Basically, I love studying the brain and behaviour! I’m also a classical musician with a postgraduate degree in music theory and performance diploma in violin. I love music,Β cooking, and cats!
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Rebekah Wood
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Hello! I’m a blue haired scuba diving biologist! I live with my partner in Aberdeen and I’m doing my PhD! I love reading, walking my two big fluffy dogs and cold ocean swims! I’m also a bit of a nerd so anything fantasy or Dungeons and Dragons related – I’m your gal!
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Qi Yi Zhan Wang
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Hello! I moved to the UK from sunny Spain 8 years ago to study my undergrad. I went to uni in Sheffield, where I studied Biomedical Science and later on moved to Glasgow to study my masters. I now live in Oxford and I work as a research assistant at the Mary Lyon Centre π©βπ¬.
I like being crafty, so I spend my free time embroidering, crocheting and recently picked up pottery as a new hobby!
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Nick Downer
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I live with my partner in West Yorkshire. I love to travel and go on adventures, one of my goals is to see as much of the world as possible!
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Mike Heyns
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I moved to London π¬π§ from sunny South Africa πΏπ¦ last summer. I absolutely love exploring and am always up for anything outdoors ππ. When not diving into space physicsπ,Β you’ll probably find me running around a squash courtβ.
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Martha Mulongo
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I am a pathologist and genetist as regards to work. I enjoy singing, listening to music, compassionate about people and learning new things.
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Marco Palma
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I currently live in Cambridge. I am a statistician trying to find interesting patterns in numbers. Outside of work, I like playing board games and playing the guitar (but at my place I have a ukulele!).
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Lucien Heurtier
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I live in Crawley, and work at King’s College London as a researcher, but I also love arts and music, and I enjoy very much nature and outdoor activities.Β I also love dancing and cooking!
When I was a kid I loved maths and was working hard to be good at it, people thought that was weird. Now I work on the Big Bang theory, and people say ‘waoooo so fascinating’, so it was worth it! π
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Louise Roberts
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I live inΒ Malvern, in Worcestershire, with my cat and my mum and daughter. I am a food safety consultant which means that I help business owners to sort out their food safety usually after a visit from a client or the local EHO (Environmental Health Officer) who hasΒ found a problem with their paperwork.
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Leeza Pickering
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I am from County Durham, North East England. When I am not in the laboratory or collecting data from lakes in the arctic, I love spending time with my horses and dogs going on adventures and hiking.
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Laura Lagares
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Hi, I’m Laura! I live in London with my cat and some very cool housemates, I moved down from Liverpool around 4 years ago for a job in a big hospital after my degree in Genetics.
I love going for walks to explore on the weekend, cooking new recipes and I am trying (and failing) to learn Spanish.
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Kirsty Ross
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I love crafting (mostly quilting, sewing, crochet and gardening) and I’m slowly teaching my two girls (10 and 13 .y.o.) how to do it too. I live in the Central Belt of Scotland near the Kelpies. I’ve worked at 4 of Scotland’s 16 universities and have done a lot of commuting!
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Karen Tait
About Me:
Iβm an enthusiastic scientist and STEM Ambassador who loves learning new things and solving problems. I live near Edinburgh with 2 teenage kids and a cute cockapoo called Kylo. I enjoy tap dancing and helping at a local netball club. I still think of myself as a scientist first and love helping others make sense of data and explain it to others.
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John Turner
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I am scientist living in Cambridge doing research and development into designing catalysts for petrol cars. I’m an active person who loves to be busy doing something.
My main passion I like ouside of work is playing cricket, which I play in at the weekends in the summer. Other things I like to do in my spare time are playing video games, creating terrariums and photography.
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Jennifer Bolarinwa
About Me:
Hi! I’m Jennifer and I live with my family in London (where I was born and raised) and am a Software Engineer π©πΏβπ». In my free time, I love playing The Sims, listening and singing along to music and watching documentaries! π€π§πΊ
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Jane Moore-Taylor
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I live with my family in Buckinghamshire and commute into London 2 days a week, working remotely the other 3 days. I am a Christian, an assistant Beaver Leader with Scouts and I love gardening, Parkrun and cats.
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James Harris
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Virology Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, working to understand how viruses replicate in our body. Outside of science, youβll find me playing the trombone or potting some balls at the local snooker club.
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Jade Markham
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I am from Lincoln, but I live in Birmingham right now.
I have just moved from a job in the lab to a business role.
I am married to a Czech guy and we really want a dog but we are renovating a old house we bought in our free time.
Other than that, I am trying aerial yoga and I like to do something creative at the weekends like pottery
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Inez Williams-King
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Holly Duns
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I’m from Scotland and been living in the south since 2017. I’ve been to two different universities to do an undergraduate degree in criminology and a masters in digital forensics. I now work as a Principal Digital Forensic Scientist for the Police and MOD.
I’ve travelled, worked and lived overseas and now live near Oxford.
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Gwen Brekelmans
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I’m a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Queen Mary University of London. I’m originally from the Netherlands, but live in London with my girlfriend and about 40 plants. When not at work, I like to read science fiction and fantasy books, playing the piano, going on hikes or discovering more of London.
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Fatima Mahmood
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Eva Antonopoulou
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Eunice Adebayo
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Emma Weir
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I’m a neuroscientist PhD student growing mini brain models in Cardiff π§ , but I’m originally from Newcastle.
I live with three of my friends who are also neuroscientists. I like growing houseplants, buying candles and cuddling my dog when I travel home.
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Emily Lunn
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I live in London and have worked at the Royal Society of Biolgy for two years after studying Anatomy at the University of Glasgow. I’m an enthusiastic netball player, but not necessarily a good one.
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Ella Ray
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I live in Bedford, and moved here for my job. Originally, I am from the Midlands and I studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Nottingham. I am a Process Engineer and, outside of work, I love to be creative such as painting and baking. I also like reading, watching films and going to the gym.
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David Bremner
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I live with my wife and son in Turriff, Aberdeenshire.
Iβm a research technician at the University of Aberdeen Monday to Friday and have 2 cats.
I like playing lawn bowls, watching sport and doing activities with my son.
My favourite movie is Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.
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Cristina Steliana Mihailovici
About Me:
I am a British Romanian, fortunate to call Liverpool my home, and my life is filled with diverse and fulfilling roles throughout the week.
One of my greatest joys is creating poetry and educational stories dedicated to both children and parents. These stories are exploring topics of engineering, marine environment, sustainability, culture and education, and climate change.
I am passionate about everything related to the seas and oceans, but I also love the mountains.
Exploring the world of culinary delights is another passion of mine, and I like to savor and experience a wide array of foods from various cultures around the globe.
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Cobus Smit
About Me:
I love to laugh and make others laugh. I am quite nerdy and almost exclusively read fantasy novels and love to play xbox.Β I live with my wife and two girls, 2 and 4, in York.
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Clare Morrow
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I live with my engineer husband and two grown up children (one marine engineer – currently sailing in the Pacific ocean, the other studying to become a health professional) in the Suffolk countryside.
I work in science by day and spend time with my family at night and weekends.
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Charlotte Wessels
About Me:
Hiya!
I live in Buckinghamshire with my husband, cat and dog. I love to dress up for work, and enjoy working in London.
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Charlene Hoad
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I live and work in London, spend a lot of my time going to the theatre and walks (whenever the weather allows!).
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Catherine Perry
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I live in Nottingham and outside of working for the Royal Society of Chemistry, I like to sing and perform in musicals π I also love forensic science, travel and reading!
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Bernice Ridley
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I’m a cosmetic scientist, I have worked for many years and am passionate about cosmetic science and education!
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Barbara Shih
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I live in Lancaster. For my job, I use computers to look at biology questions. I like drawing, reading and playing board games and video games. I love sweet food so much I want to eat chocolates and cakes for every meal (and I do around Christmas)!
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will humans ever evolve further -
Barak Gilboa
About Me:
I live and work in Oxford.
I’m an imaging expert by day and an avid parent of two children ages 7 and 9 the rest of the time.
I love travelling, hiking and meeting new people and new cultures.
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Ashley Hecklinger
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I live in Aberdeen, but I am originally from the United States of America. I am a marine biologist. I love travelling, animals, and my favourite food is tacos!
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Arpita Saggar
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I’m a PhD student at the University of Leeds and my work uses AI to support medical education. I was born and raised in India and I moved to the UK in 2022. I enjoy listening to classical music, playing badminton and chess, and cubing.
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Ana Vitlic
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I live in Manchester with Peter, Max and Simba. I am a lab scientist in the day and sometimes by night too.Β I love books and festivals.
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Alex Leide
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I study materials which can hold a plasma 10x hotter than the Sun to create electricity. I like understanding how things work and how to make them better.
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