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Yvonne Cunningham
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I am 50 years old and live in Glasgow. I’m originally from Donegal in Ireland and still spend a lot of my time there. I like to knit and listen to true crime podcasts (I am very basic).
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Yirui Jiang
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I love traveling and playing with puppy.
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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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Viktoria Mileva
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I have a partner who is also in Psychology (makes for enteraining dinner-time chats!). We have two wonderful kids and have been plant-based for a year (me more than them). I also coach kid’s football/soccer, love playing video games, and travelling to new places and to visit family.
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Victoria Cox
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I’m a research scientist and I study infectious diseases and global health. My main interests are diseases which are spread to humans by mosquitoes and vaccination.
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Tom Ranner
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I work at a university using maths, physics, biology and computer science to understand how animals move
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Tim Chapman
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I live with my family, in Stone Staffordshire, located between Stafford and Stoke.
I am a Cyber Security Technical Consultant by day but also an active STEM Ambassador and run my own Code Club at a middle school my own daughters used to attend.
I try to keep fit and enjoy running and going to the gym.
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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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Stephanie Bayne
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I am interested in educating the clinical physiology scientists of the future! In my spare time I love make music, tasty food and enjoy walking in nature.
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Sarah McCafferty
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I live in Edinburgh, and work as a Production Scientist. I love playing video games, cycling and have a big interest in Greek mythology.
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Sam Robson
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Samantha Watson
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A friendly (but slightly forgetful) non-boffin, with plenty of enthusiasm!
I’m a radiation protection scientist with the UKHSA. The group I am in looks at how to protect people if there was an accident involving a release of radioactive material. I am also passionate about inspiring the younger generation to do more science and to consider it as a potential career.
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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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Rebecca Greer
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I’m originally from Northern Ireland, and I live with my partner in Newcastle. I work as a Trainee Genetic Counsellor during the week 𧬠and on weekends I love swimming in the sea π, cooking π©βπ³ and travelling βοΈ!
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Rajan Vara
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Paula Proszek
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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 π love travelling, animals, swimming, chocolate and Stranger Things!
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Michael C Macey
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I live with my wife and two poogles (beagle -poodles called Cosmo and Bean) in Milton Keynes. Iβm a microbiologist and astrobiologist in the day π©βπ¬. I love jigsaws, museums and dressing up the dogs for the holidays!
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Louisa James
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Hello!! I’m Louisa, I am a scientist based in London. I teach in a university and I do experiments with cells to learn about how our body fights infection.
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Lizzie Driscoll
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I’m a Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham working on the recycling of Li-ion batteries. I love arts and craft, reading fiction, and pasta!
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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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Kirsty Carey
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Originally from the Isle of Man, I now live near Nottingham with my Husband. we love cooking, watching movies and exploring new places.
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Kellie Horan
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Hi, my name is Kellie! I was born in Ireland , and now live in Edinburgh. I’m a science student researching energy in the brain. I love reading, travelling, the beach and hot chocolate!
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Katherine Shirley
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I am a geologist, which means I studied rocks in school, and now I study rocks in space! I enjoy swimming and hiking in my spare time.
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Kareena McAloney-Kocaman
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I am from Northern Ireland, living in Scotland with my husband, who is from Turkey. I spend a lot of time in my garden, and with my nose in a book reading.
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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.Β I love being outdoors and am a real animal person, we have four rescue rabbits.
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John Weston
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My Name is John Weston, I am married with one son and currently work for a CRO that is owned by Cadburys (lots of cheap chocolate!)
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John Grasmeder
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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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John Clark-Corrigall
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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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Jessica Johansen
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- My name is Jessica
- I am 29 years old
- I live with in Bath
- I love dogs, renovating old houses, and chocolate
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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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Isabelle Luk Hang
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I am Isabelle I relocated from Mauritius 5 years ago and live in Wimbledon.
I love manga , drawings and do enjoy Legos and puzzles.
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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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Graeme Barker
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I live in Edinburgh with my other half. I have a job as a chemistry lecturer, and I enjoy running, hillwalking and listening to music. I also love cooking, but I’m not very good at it!
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Giulia Pelos
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Hello everyone! I am Giulia and I work as a scientific project manager at INsociety in Italy. I live in Udine with my partner and in my free time I love doing yoga, cuddling with my cats, reading and travelling.
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Ethem Ilbiz
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Hi there! I’m a senior researcher at the University of South Wales. I live in a beautiful seaside town of Barry, a place you might recognise from the TV series “Gavin and Stacey”βit’s’s where the show was filmed!
When the weather is nice, you can often find me swimming and running on Barry Island Beach. It’s a great way to stay active and enjoy the stunning views!
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Erin Pallott
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I live in Manchester, where I did my PhD about parasites and mucus πͺ±π€§. On the weekends, I go out and dance to goth, emo and metal music π¦π€. I also love blogging and cats!π
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Eric Hartmann
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I spent 30 years helping industry, commercial, educational and government bodies with environmental and health issues. I ran a consultancy and an analytical laboratory and employed over 100 people over 20 years. I worked in several countries around the world. I am patient and try to be diligent when faced with difficult challenges, and I try to offer practical answers to help and support people.
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Emma Thorpe
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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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Emma Jarvis
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I’m 25, grew up in Yorkshire and now live near Bath! I am a development scientist and enjoy going on walks and exploring new places. I wanted to be a vet when I was younger but then realised I’m too squeamish.
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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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Edward Smart
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A mathematician who likes working with others to solve problems using data science and machine learning.
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David Bibby
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Dapeng Wang
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I have been living in a few places in the UK and I love travelling around the world.
I am a bioinformatics researcher and I am a big fan of classical music and movies.
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Claire Sycamore-Howe
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I live just outside of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire. I work at the Royal Society of Chemistry as part of the Accreditation & Careers Team. Outside of work I am learning Swedish (slowly), and I love cycling and reading.
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Callum Thomas
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I was born in the tropical north of Australia which is probably why I love studying bugs. My current job is to look after the building where all our different kinds of bugs are kept. I love the outdoors, hiking, foraging and learning languages.
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Callum Hamilton
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I live in Oban, on the West coast of Scotland. I’m a benthic ecologist and genomic researcher by day, and a rugby player by night! I love paddleboarding, wild swimming and golfing.
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Andrew Parrott
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I am a research scientist based at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. I’m interested in Green Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, computer aided experiments, data analysis, and board games.
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Allyson Lister
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Scientists get to lead an exciting double life! We love being quiet and focused on our work, but also get to be loud and talk to lots of interesting people (communication is very important in science). And there’s another way I lead a double life: I grew up in America, live in the UK, and am a citizen of both countries!
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Aishwarya Mishra
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I am a medical researcher who is a people person and would like to know something about everything and loves to talk about politics and science. I love cycling, hiking and cooking.
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