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Zuzanna Konieczna
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I’m a chemist, researcher & a theatre lover.
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Tanya Riley
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Hi! I am Tanya. I live with my husband and daughter in Shetland and am a Marine Scientist at the University. I have pets rats and do karate. I also love reading, photography (especially whales and dolphins) and crocheting cute animal teddies!
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Sujit Bhattacharya
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I am an enthusiastic, friendly and down to earth space engineer. I love teaching students and enjoy maths and science.
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Stuart McMillan
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I live with my wife and daughter in Edinburgh. I’m a researcher in fish nutrition and former chef. I’m a keen hill runner, cook, film buff and fish keeper, meaning a lot of my spare time is spent on a busman’s holiday!
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Steven Thomas
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I live in sunny(!) North Wales and love to make and repair things!
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Steve Markham
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Hi, I’m Steve and I live in Newcastle upon Tyne. I’m a contract engineer this means that I work for many different companies all around the UK so I’m often away from home. I enjoy music – I play keyboards and I love to sing karaoke, even if others don’t particularly like to hear me!
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Santosh Mahabala
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I live with my partner in Birmingham. I’m a medical researcher. I love cricket and chess.
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Samet Sahin
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I am from Turkey and have lived and worked in three countries (Turkey, the USA, and the UK) before moving to the UK (the second time) to relocate to Lancaster in 2023. I am a chemical engineer and work as a Lecturer at Lancaster University. This means that I do lots of scientific research and higher education teaching. I love being active and try to travel as much as possible. My wife and I love road trips. I love sports activities, especially snowboarding, football, and working out!
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Rouzana Pulikkal Thumbayil
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I am a scientist working in Johnson Matthey, Reading. I work Monday to Friday from around 9 to 4.30 in the office and the rest of the time I spend with my family. I love Chemistry and teaching or tutoring, more than that I love inspiring or motivating others. I live with my husband and my two beautiful kids in Reading. I don’t have any other close relatives in the UK. Luckily I have many good friends around me.
Until my masters, I studied in India and then moved out of the country with my husband. I am Muslim, as you can see from (I belive you can guess) the profile picture with me wearing hijab. One year in Norway, 6-7 years in Denmark and finally settled in the UK. I did my PhD from Denmark.
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Rosa Sanchez-Lucas
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I’m a plant doctor that study plants using an engineer point of view. I’m a Spanish researcher that moved to UK to continue studying how plants can defend themselves despite they can’t move. I have a huge number of plants at home and in my desk, so my main hobby is gardening but I also enjoy fantasy and mystery literature (Laura Gallego and Agatha Christie), embroidery, crafting, and traditional Spanish cooking.
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Rebecca Taylor
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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 👩🔬.
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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Paul Machin
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I am an Global Operations Director for Johnson Matthey, live in Cambridge with my family (2 children, 6 and 11). I look after teams in the USA, India, UK and China.
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Orode Aniejurengho
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My friends and family, also I 😊 , would describe me as a bookworm. However, I do enjoy watching movies, cooking and improving meals. I love skipping and making YouTube videos.
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Nikki Antoniou
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I am a married mum of two (aged 4 and 6) and live in Surrey. I’m a spacecraft engineer 🛰️📡🪐 during the day and in my free time I love going to the gym, roller skating and spending time with my kids. 🛼🏋🏻♂️🛝
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Neil Guthrie
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Hi everyone! I’m Neil and I am 36 years old. I work as a technician in Sport, Exercise and Health Science, at Edinburgh Napier University. I love to play and watch football and spend time with my family. I have 2 daughters, one is almost 2 and one is almost 6.
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Matt Foulkes
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I am a process chemist at AstraZeneca. I live in Macclesfield, I am originally from Manchester, and love dogs, science, and hanging out with friends and family.
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Marga Dominguez-Villar
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Mahmud Juned
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Lydia Eeles
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Recently, my husband and I have moved to Philippines to help improve the sustainability and self-sufficiency of various projects out here. We are both studying for a Permaculture Design Certificate whilst we are here.
I love being outside, doing yoga and aerial circus style arts, baking and making things, and learning Spanish.Latest Question:
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Abbie Jordan
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I live with my family in Bath and do research which helps children and young people whose lives are affected by ongoing pain. I love being outdoors and am a real animal person, we have four rescue rabbits.
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Jo Montgomery
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I’m a scientist and teacher in Cambridge. I have a bit of a patchwork career as I like to combine my different skills and interests – so I work with scientists, teachers and children and young people to share the wonders of science. Outside of work I like spending time in nature, and baking and eating cake!
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Jess Gallacher
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I’m an environmental consultant based in London. I love to keep active and to travel the world, especially when it means I get to go scuba diving.
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Jenny Roberts
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I live in Lancaster with my husband and 3 kids. I’m a lecturer in mechanical engineering, so I teach students 👩🎓 but I also do exciting research…like make homes for bumblebees 🐝, help amputees drive lorries 🚛 and look at how nature can inspire design! I love cycling, especially up big hills ⛰️🚴♀️…but engineering is my super power 🦸!
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Jennifer Larwood
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I am the Registration and Licensing Manager for the Science Council, trying to make it more straightforward for all Scientists to be professionally registered and valued.
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Jamie Smith
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I’m a Control Engineer working on Nuclear Fusion research machines. I love tinkering with electronics, playing games and am trying to make my own escape room.
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Iona Christie
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I live with my Partner in Twickenham, London. My job is working with viruses. In the evenings I like to listen to jazz or go to the gym. I love Horse riding, pottery and dogs!
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Heather Walton
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I live in Glasgow, work as a chemist in a factory, and enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities – running, hill-walking, climbing, watersports – but not being cold! I also keep as many houseplants as can fit in my flat and dream of having a vegetable garden some time in the future (and a cat).
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Harry Lowe
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I’m a chemical bioengineering PhD student at Imperial College London. I’ve helped organise and plan the LGBTQ+ Pride Month event for my department, and am also the course representative.
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Glyn Barrett
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I live with my partner near Reading in a house with a big garden and some chickens. I love rock climbing and SCUBA diving.
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Georgia Lambert
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I’m originally from Surrey but I moved to Edinburgh to do a PhD. I study evolutionary biology and I am particularly interested in animal behaviour. Outside of the lab, you can find me searching for beetles 🐞, attempting to do yoga 🧘🏻♀️, and baking🧁!
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Gemma Chew
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I am a Research Chemist at a company called Apex Molecular in the North West. I spend my day working in a lab carrying out experiments to make new molecules.
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Fiona Grimson
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I grew up in New Zealand and now I live in London with my partner and my two cats. I work as a medical statistician and in my spare time I love reading, cooking, and travelling.
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Estelle McLean
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Emma Weir
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I’m a neuroscientist PhD student growing mini brain models in Cardiff 🧠, 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 Price
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Clare Wharmby
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I live in Edinburgh with my partner and two kids (and two gerbils). I love secondhand shopping, science fiction books and napping.
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Chris Waller
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Fun-loving Australian guy living in the east of England, looking to learn all I can about Science and Chemistry
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Chloe Hinchliffe
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I am a biomedical engineer and I do research at Newcastle University. I love reading, tea, and doing karaoke with my friends!
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Charlotte Wessels
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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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Cesare Giulio Ardito
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I am a lecturer in mathematics at the University of Manchester. I am originally from Rome, Italy.
I am also an advocate for the rights of Italians and EU citizens in the UK.
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Bruno Silvester Lopes
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I am someone who studies different types of bacteria and how they become powerful and cause human infections. As a child I always had a dream of naming my own bacteria and I achieved it in 2019🙂 You can see the bacteria which I discovered on the link below
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0723202021000400?via%3Dihub
I am hardworking and dedicated to the science of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health.
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Arun Patel
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Born in Bristol but now a medical physicist living in Shrewsbury. I keep active by playing football and going running, and I love to travel – I’m hoping to do a big trip to South America later this year!
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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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Anna Schlag
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I am originally from Germany and have been in the UK for 6 years. I am currently doing a PhD in cancer research in London. In my spare time I like to bake, cook, read and get creative.
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Angela Short
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I live in Caerphilly, South Wales with my elderly cat. When I’m not working as a Biomedical Scientist, I like to go on long hikes and wild camp.
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Adam Washington
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I help other scientists use neutron scattering to better understand their research. I also enjoy playing video games and watching the worst possible movies with my spouse.
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Abigail Seager
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Cake maker, lego lover and Broadcast Engineer.
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Abbie Young
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I live at home with my family in Cheshire. I am doing a Degree Appreniceship in Cardiac Physiology in the week and I love to play hockey at the weekends.
