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  • Stuart Clare

    About Me:

    I live in Oxford, and when not doing medical research I support our local swimming club as a timekeeper and official.

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    Latest Question:
    Who is your favourite science communicator?

  • Steve Potterill

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    I live with my wife (author and illustrator) and cat (mouse-botherer) in a village near the Malvern hills.  For work: mostly engineering and project management.  For leisure: rugby (these days just watching) and skiing (still racing).

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    Latest Question:
    How do aeroplanes stay in the sky?

  • Stephanie Sargeant

    About Me:

    I’m a aquatic scientist and lecturer environmental sciences. I’m passionate about the environment and all things watery! I work on understanding more about our oceans and rivers, how they work, why they’re important and how we can work to conserve them.

    I love being outside, camping, paddle boarding and walking our puppy, Willow.

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  • Sam Rogerson

    About Me:

    I live with my partner in Dunblane (Scotland). When I’m not finding insects in the woods 🌳🪲  or analysing data on the computer 🖥️, I’m playing video games 🕹️, board games🎲, or spending time in nature 🦆

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    Latest Question:
    How long have you been a scientist for

  • Rosie Watts

    About Me:

    I live with my two cats in Hampshire. I’m an infectious disease scientist in the day 👩🏻‍🔬 and a gamer in the evenings 🎮. I love travelling, Rihanna, and art! ✈️🎵🎨

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    Latest Question:
    how would the cure for cancer be discovered if cancer keeps evolving through time

  • Reece Bush-Evans

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    I live in Bournemouth. I’m a psychology researcher in the day and a statistics lover at night. I enjoy escape rooms, cats, and Wagamamas!

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  • Rebecca Edge

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  • Pizza Ka Yee Chow

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    I am a biologist and psychologist who love to understand how animals including humans think, feel and behave = find out what is inside their little head! Other things I like, to name a few, are chocolate, watching movies, listening to music, enjoying a day in nature and with wildlife!

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  • Pete Webb

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    I live with my wife in Hayfield in the Peak District.  I’m a semi-retired Geologist with a passion for natural history and the great outdoors!

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    Latest Question:
    how did you do in shcool

  • Paul Stallard

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    I live in Chichester on the south coast. I work as a software architect and have twin boys who are both now at university. Apart from an interest in technology (and repairing things in general) I’m a keen runner and cyclist.

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  • Olivia Fleming

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    I am Northern Irish and I live in Edinburgh! I study parasites and I like to sing, hike and play piano.

     

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  • Martina Conti

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    I’m Italian but I’ve been living in York for 13 years.  I’m a chemist during the day, and in my free time I enjoy yoga, martial arts, reading, playing the piano and travelling.  I live with my partner and we have a cat and 3 tropical fish tanks.

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  • Mahmud Juned

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    I am from and live in the Greater Manchester area. I am a big fan of Formula 1 and love to spend the time I am not at work on things like badminton, photography and playing games online with my friends.

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    Latest Question:
    if i eat a glow stick do i glow

  • Lydia Eeles

    About Me:

    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.

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    Latest Question:
    what would happen if we have no oxygen

  • Luke Tuxworth

    About Me:

    I live with my wife and 1 year old son in North Yorkshire. I am research scientist in a chemical company. I love hiking, motorsport and growing my own vegetables.

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  • Lucy Houghton

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    When I’m not at work I enjoy getting out into nature, hiking, rock climbing, kayaking and scuba diving. I also love dogs.

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  • Leo Swadling

    About Me:

    I am a scientist studying the immune system (immunologist) 👨‍🔬🧪🔬🧬 working at University College London🏛️ and I am really interested in vaccines💉, how your body recognises and kills viruses🧫🧽 and other things that make you ill! 🤒😷🤧

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  • Lena Forsyth

    About Me:

    Hi, I’m Lena, 22 year old Biomedical Scientist, 👩🏼‍🔬🔬 from the North East of Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. I enjoy reading, music, cooking and baking. I like spending time with my friends and family when I can too.

    📚☀️🫀🧬🌱🪴🌻🍪🚀

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  • Leeza Pickering

    About Me:

    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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  • 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

  • Kat Tanner

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    Latest Question:
    how much do you make a month

  • 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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  • Jozsef Vuts

    About Me:

    I am an enthusiastic scientist, who is very interested in all living things, especially insects. I ask a lot of questions about them and try my best to answer these questions.

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  • Jo Brodie

    About Me:

    I’ve always liked finding out about stuff and then telling other people about it and was de-lighted to find that I could be paid to do this! I’m a big fan of bunting and electricity pylons but haven’t found a safe way to combine them yet. I love walking around London, where I live, and can’t wait to do it again safely. I like to try and make any community I’m a mem-ber of a little bit happier and friendlier 🙂

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  • Jamie Smith

    About Me:

    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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    Latest Question:
    Where does electricity come from?

  • Hal Willis

    About Me:

    I’m from Manchester and I am currently working for Siemens on a 1-year internship while studying Environmental Science. I enjoy camping, rock climbing and listening to music.

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  • Fatima Mahmood

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  • Evelyn Brunsdon

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    I’ve lived in the big smoke for the last five years now working in social sciences within healthcare. I really enjoy writing what I’m sure is terrible poetry, reception-level painting, and literally any hot and spicy food.

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  • 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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  • Elly Stamp

    About Me:

    Hi I’m Elly!

    I’m a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh. I study neuroscience and DNA damage. I’m from Newcastle and outside of the lab I enjoy climbing, martial arts and bake a lot of cakes!

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  • Don Clark

    About Me:

    I’m a retired Analytical Chemist and now have my own business giving guided walking tours in and around Canterbury.  I like progressive rock music, walking and beer!

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  • Diana Martin

    About Me:

    I live in Leicester in a house with my family. Outside of work I am a volunteer first aider and help to run youth groups.

    I also love a good Dad joke!

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  • Debbie Noble

    About Me:

    I live in Tain in the Scottish Highlands with my husband and 2 Golden Retrievers, Oscar and Sam. I’m a Senior Scientist by day and love going walks with my dogs in the evenings.

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  • David Nunan

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  • Dale Watt

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    I live with my family in Glasgow where I work as a Senior Scientific Officer at the CRUK Scotland Institute.  I love both playing and watching sports, particularly football.

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  • 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

  • Claudia Igler

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    Latest Question:
    did you like sciense when you was yunger

  • Christie Waddington

    About Me:

    Im a scientist from Kent, now living in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. I’m the only scientist in my family, and I love running, board games and singing (I’m in a band!). Currently watching the new Avatar series on Netflix and loving it!

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    Latest Question:
    how do you tell if its a right medical drug because i wanted to know how do you tell do you test it on people because

  • Charles Douch

    About Me:

    I live with my partner in Plymouth. When not working as a project engineer I like to spend my time outside hiking or in the sea.

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    Latest Question:
    have you built anymore race cars since you were younger

  • Celine Wittke

    About Me:

    I am a PhD student from Germany but now live in Glasgow. I love to cook, go to the gym and travel🌍

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    Latest Question:
    How did you become interested in science when you were growing up?

  • Bruno Silvester Lopes

    About Me:

    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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    Latest Question:
    what is your favourite planet and why/

  • Blair Johnston

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    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

  • Ben Green

    About Me:

    Originally from Southend-on-Sea in Essex, I’m a scientist that has followed a love of the beach as a child to a career in Marine Biology.

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  • Ben Dryer

    About Me:

    I live with my partner and 5-year-old in Milton Keynes (city of dreams). I am a passionate space scientist and physics educator and hope I can help students to find their career in the space industry. I love to swim, cycle, and eat pasta.

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    Latest Question:
    Do your kids find your job intresting?

  • Annil Gamsi

    About Me:

    I know everything there is to know about (good) TV shows. I also play football and basketball for fun and compete in Kabaddi (a mix of rugby and tag).

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  • Andrew Richardson

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    I live in Glasgow, Scotland, with my dog and wife.

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  • Amy Tooke

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    I live in Gateshead with my partner. I am a microbiology researcher but I also love running and being creative doing arts and crafts outside of work!

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  • Ambre Chapuis

    About Me:

    I am a French scientist who moved to Scotland 10 years ago!  I live now in Edinburgh with my partner and our gorgeous rescue dog, Bella. I am an ex-rugby player and now a fervent supporter. I enjoy hiking and when the weather is too grim playing D&D with friends or online.

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  • 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?

  • Alexander De Bruin

    About Me:

    I live with my wife (a science teacher!) in Reading. By day I am a research scientist and by night I sing with and/or run several choirs. My non-work life is completely filled with music and I even judge singing competitions! I also enjoy cooking, cycling, and reading sci-fi/fantasty novels.

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    Latest Question:
    how did you do in shcool

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