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  • Zuzanna Konieczna

    About Me:

    Iโ€™m a chemist, researcher & a theatre lover.

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    Latest Question:
    Is there any other diseases that you canโ€™t recover

  • Zoe Vance

    About Me:

    I’m Zoe, I’m from Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช but now live in Edinburgh with my partner. I work as a biology researcher but also really love cinema, crafting and baking ๐ŸŽฆ๐Ÿงถ๐Ÿง.

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    Latest Question:
    did you help find the cure for covid 19?

  • Sarah Weeden

    About Me:

    I am a mum of 2 teenagers (and 2 cats). I am a Chemical (aka Process) Engineer and design water and wastewater treatment processes. When not working I like walking, cycling and decorating cakes.

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    Latest Question:
    Were you interested in science in Primary or Secondary school?

  • Rachael Eggleston

    About Me:

    I live in Edinburgh, but I’m from Georgia in the US. I’ve just started my PhD studying plants, so I’m doing a lot of reading right now! My favorite thing in the world might possibly be dragons, but cats are pretty good too.

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    Latest Question:
    how many plants do you study normally?

  • Qasim Hussain

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  • Polly Keen

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    Chemical engineer and inventor who loves nature and running.

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  • Paul O'Nion

    About Me:

    I have been working in science since 1995, I love Outreach activities & the opportunity to demonstrate science to the next generation.

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    Latest Question:
    is the explosives you do real

  • Paula Proszek

    About Me:

    I live in London and work in a busy Cancer Hospital. I lead a team delivering genomic testing for patients. I am also a Mum (of a teen ๐Ÿ˜‰ love travelling, animals, swimming, chocolate and Stranger Things!

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    Latest Question:
    have you ever made a big mistake

  • Mimi Asogwa

    About Me:

    I live with my kids and hubby in Aberdeen, Scotland. I am an enthusiasticย  Microbiologist and love Zumba, running and going for walks.

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    Latest Question:
    can you change the world for the better

  • Michael Sullivan

    About Me:

    I live in Manchester with my wife and son. I work from home on Scientific Software but also love video games, snooker, running, and rock music! I also love learning new things like British Sign Language.

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    Latest Question:
    whats ur fav food

  • Marianne Morris

    About Me:

    I am a Nuclear Physicist supporting the decommissioning of old nuclear power stations around the UK . I live in Stroud with my husband, two children and our two mad cocker spaniels, Pippa & Luna.

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    Latest Question:
    Are there any massless particles?

  • Luke Humphrey

    About Me:

    I’m an astrophysics graduate ๐ŸŒ  from Hull ๐ŸŸ, working on fusion energy research โš›๏ธ. Outside of work, I like gaming ๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŽฒ, walking the dogs ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ•๐Ÿž๏ธ, and movie nights ๐ŸŽฅ.

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    Latest Question:
    what is the funniest thing about science?

  • Loretta-Ann Jilks

    About Me:

    I currently live in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, where I am a PhD student at Northumbria University ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ I enjoy eating lots of food ๐Ÿฅž, listening to music ๐ŸŽถ, and relaxing ๐Ÿ˜ด

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    Latest Question:
    Do you help bees if you do things with pollen?

  • Lisa Leinhos

    About Me:

    Hi I’m Lisa. I’m a molecular biologist exploring the mysteries of human genetics in Oxford. When I’m not in the lab, you’ll find me enjoying live music and taking the neighbourhood pups for the best walks ever!

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    Latest Question:
    What genes do you take from your parents?

  • Leigh Eisler

    About Me:

    I live on the Isle of Mull off the West Coast of Scotland with my partner and cat. I am a seaweed farmer, native oyster researcher, and an artist. I love playing video games, reading books and rockpooling.

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    Latest Question:
    what books do you like?

  • Kevin Burke

    About Me:

    I live in the North of England, we have 3 kids (all of whom have now got successful careers in STEM related areas), I’ve always played guitar, so have a ‘healthy’ collection of these (plus ukuleles and banjos!), and I support Sunderland football club (all sympathies gratefully accepted)

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    Latest Question:
    What is ur favourite thing to build

  • Julia Ramรญrez-Gonzรกlez

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  • Jonathan Teague

    About Me:

    My research is a mix between Environmental Science, Marine Biology, Marine Technology and Optics. Specifically I look at coral health using colour and special cameras that detect colour.

    I am also a keen tinker-er of electronics/robots and an avid oogler of marine life.

    I love painting minatures, swimming and diving.

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    Latest Question:

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  • Jonathan Allen

    About Me:

    I am an engineer living near Bristol.ย  During the day I work on nuclear power stations to make them work better.ย  When I’m not at work I like to play music, sports, have fun with my son and watch exciting movies.

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    Latest Question:
    Who is your favourite science communicator?

  • John Grasmeder

    About Me:

    I’m an industrial chemist and materials scientist working on materials used in smartphones, cars, aeroplanes and even in people’s bodies. When I’m not working I like cycling, cooking and motor racing.

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    Latest Question:
    how do engines work

  • John Clark-Corrigall

    About Me:

    I live in Gateshead, just across the river Tyne from Newcastle, in the north east of England with my Mam, Dad and dog Elsa. When I’m not studying bacteria, I like to run long distances, go to comedy shows and watching science fiction films and TV.

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    Latest Question:
    is actimel worth buying?

  • 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 ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฟโ€๐Ÿ’ป. In my free time, I love playing The Sims, listening and singing along to music and watching documentaries! ๐ŸŽค๐ŸŽง๐Ÿ“บ

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    Latest Question:
    what do you enjoy about programing?

  • James Bron

    About Me:

    I live with my partner in the highlands of Scotland with two dogs, some woodworm, some invading mice and the occasional woodlouse that got lost. When not working I walk dogs, play video games, read science fiction and fantasy, watch junk TV and do a lot too much cooking and eating.

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  • Inez Williams-King

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  • Hannah Blyth

    About Me:

    I am a plant pathologist (I look at wheat๐ŸŒพย with a particular fungal disease๐Ÿ„) working as a postdoctoral research scientist at Rothamsted Research๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ. When I’m not working, I like to hang out with my friends or work on my hobbies ๐Ÿง—โ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿชก๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ๐ŸŽฎ.

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    Latest Question:

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  • Glyn Barrett

    About Me:

    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

    About Me:

    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 ๐Ÿž, attempting to do yoga ๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ, and baking๐Ÿง!

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    Latest Question:
    whos your idol

  • Gemma Chew

    About Me:

    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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    Latest Question:
    What sort of lab work do you do?

  • Gabrielle Baumberg

    About Me:

    I’m a fresh uni graduate in my first job, but I’m living in my hometown so I’m not finding it too scary! I work in bioinformatics ๐Ÿงฌ which involves lots of sitting on my laptop, so I make sure to fill my evenings with salsa dancing, climbing, reading science fiction, queer football club, and baking ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿš€

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    Latest Question:
    whats artifical intellegence

  • Emma Thorpe

    About Me:

    I am a water and soil chemist living in West Yorkshire. I lead a team of 8 analysts. I like solving problems and helping people.

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    Latest Question:

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  • Emily Hill

    About Me:

    Hi! I’m Emily. I live on the West Coast of Scotland with my partner and our dog, Jessie. During the day, I am an Environmental Analyst for a Salmon Farming company.
    When I’m not working, I love exploring the outdoors with Jessie and I’m usually close to water, be it a loch or the sea! I also love to cook and play video games.

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    Latest Question:
    You mentioned trying scuba diving, have you done your advanced certification and if so what specialisations did you do?

  • Ella Ray

    About Me:

    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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  • Debbie Guest

    About Me:

    I live in Suffolk with my husband, two sons (aged 8 and 11), a dog, four horses, a cat, a chicken, two guinea pigs and a hamster.

    I’m passionate about horses and feel very lucky to do research that aims to benefit horse health and welfare.

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    Latest Question:
    do you believe that God made the world or the big bang?

  • 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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    Latest Question:
    How many types of energy are there and is there one that fits all energy?

  • Cliff Williams

    About Me:

    I am and engineer who lives in Manchester. I work at customer sites all over the UK.
    Outside of work I enjoy being with my grand children, swimming, martial arts, dancing and watching sport.

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    Latest Question:
    Do you think science is cool

  • Clemence Fraslin

    About Me:

    I am French and I have been in Edinburgh for 4 years, with my husband and my black cat. I love reading books, playing Zelda on the switch, traveling, dancing and hiking in Scotland.

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    Latest Question:
    what was your favorite thing to do in ur childhood?

  • Chia-Hsin Chen

    About Me:

    I live with my partner and my daughter in Reading. I am a research scientist in a sustainable chemical company. I like musicals, TV series, and travel!

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    Latest Question:
    how did you do in shcool

  • Cheukyau (Jane) Luk

    About Me:

    I came from Hong Kong and am currently a PhD student researching on obesity and diabetes in University of Leeds. I have a lot of interests including singing, learning different languages and working out in the gym.

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    Latest Question:

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  • Carey Allen

    About Me:

    I am a Psychology Lecturer at the University of Northampton, I am also undertaking my PhD which is investigating the physiological and psychological changes to wellbeing of students as a result of taking part in a Sound Bath.

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    Latest Question:

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  • Blair Johnston

    About Me:

    I live in Scotland with my wife and two kids. I love hill walking, football and playing video games

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    Latest Question:
    what happened when you stay in moon for too long

  • Bethany Clarke

    About Me:

    I live in the North East of England, just outside Middlesbrough, with my husband. I’m a PhD Student who loves space, and I’m Scout and love spending my time hiking in the hills. I love running, reading, and playing board games!

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    Latest Question:
    how long ago did you become a scientist

  • Austeja Bakulaite

    About Me:

    I live in Portsmouth and I am currently doing a PhD in Biomedical science. I am vegan and very passionate about animal rights! I also love going on long walks and playing guitar.

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  • Anne Lockhart

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  • Angela Douglas

    About Me:

    I live in the Scottish Highlands, north of Inverness and have been a forester for over 30 years and love it!ย  Luckily, often I can take my dog(s) with me ๐Ÿ™‚ย  I enjoy being outside, walking, gardening and have started to re-learn to play the piano!

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    Latest Question:
    Why do you have to do sexual intercourse to have babies, it is really weird is not there another solution?

  • Amber Villegas - Williamson

    About Me:

    I’m a Data Centre Engineering Expert, total geek, wannabe comedian, dog lover and all round STEM enthusiast.

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    Latest Question:
    What is quantum phisics?

  • Amanda Cruchley

    About Me:

    I work as a research engineer in metal 3D printing ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ but I also have a special printer for chocolate ๐Ÿซย  When Iโ€™m not at work, my partner and I love travelling and exploring ๐ŸŒŽ

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    Latest Question:

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  • Alessandra Giuliani

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  • Alejandro Allo

    About Me:

    Hi! I’m Alex. I live in London, where I do my PhD at the Institute of Cancer Research ๐Ÿ”ฌ. Outside the lab I love reading ๐Ÿ“š, travelling ๐ŸŒ and learning all sorts of new things!

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    Latest Question:

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  • Alan Koh

    About Me:

    I love participating in running races over rugged terrain, diving into exciting stories in books, picking out cool outfits (shopping!), getting lost in awesome movies and having boardgames with my friends!

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    Latest Question:
    Does your work let you meet specialists in all fields to assist in your research? And do you collaborate often or does

  • Abigail Seager

    About Me:

    Cake maker, lego lover and Broadcast Engineer.

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    Latest Question:

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