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  • Victoria Speed

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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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  • Stephen Jackson

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    I am married and live with my wife in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. I have one daughter who is a clinical psychologist who specialises in clinical neuropsychology, and I have two grandchildren.

    Outside of work, my interests include horse riding (I have owned horses since the 1990’s and try to ride several times each week), film, food, and most importantly spending time with my grandchildren. I am also teaching myself to play the guitar which is progressing slowly!

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  • Sharon Madzorera

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    Hi, I am Sharon. I spend most of my time with my three lovely kids, and my partner of 14 years. My days are filled with laughter, tickle fights and lots of story telling! I enjoy singing and listening to music, I find both so relaxing! Our family has just moved to the UK from Johannesburg, South Africa. So far, we are loving our new home in Saffron Walden. My favorite food has been mashed potatoes since I was five and mom made them for me whenever I was unwell. I’m not yet sure what my favorite color is, but I am fond of every shade of red.

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  • Sandra Raimundo

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    I am originally from Portugal but I live in Southampton now. I am an astrophysicist and lecturer at the University of Southampton. In my free time I like to practice martial arts, hike and camp out in nature. I also love to read and to pet dogs and cats.

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  • Ryan Begley

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    I’m an astronomer / astrophysicist at the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium. Here, as a Research Fellow, I get to analyse data from some of the world’s best telescopes to try ย answer fascinating questions about the Universe. I also love travelling to new places and trying new foods!

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  • Rhian Davies

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    I live in London. I work in animal health research and love all things animal related!

    In my free time I enjoy running, reading and baking.

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  • Rebecca Saleeb

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    Hello! I’m Beccy – I live in Edinburgh with my fiancรฉ and our dog, Mollie. I love travelling and chocolate is my greatest weakness!!

     

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  • Raymond Cadoc Miles

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    I live in Cambridge. I love Sicilian food, Judo and Kayaking. I am a clinical scientist in Bioinformatics.

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  • Peter Bortlik

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    I live in the North East of England working as a Research Scientist. I love watching and playing sports including Tennis and Football. I also love pizza and crisps and enjoy going to see live gigs and concerts.

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  • Nuno Brito

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    I am a Portuguese PhD student living, studying and researching in Plymouth. I specialize in a branch of Theoretical Physics called Quantum Field Theory, which tries to describe how particles behave and interact with each other. Whenever I am not pushing the boundaries of our physics knowledge, I am either working out or playing (maybe too much) computer games!

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  • Nicole Barber

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    Hi, I’m Nicole. I live in Bath where I am carrying out my research. I love to read fantasy books, grow crops on my balcony and explore the world!

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    what is it called when a liquid turns to gas

  • Mohammad Reza Allazadeh

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    I received my BS/MSc degree in manufacturing technology from the University of Miskolc in Hungary, MSc degree in mechanical engineering from Brown University in the USA, and PhD in mechanical engineering and material science from the University of Pittsburgh in the USA.

    My past academic positions are teaching assistance and two post-doctorate contracts at the University of Pittsburgh, assistant professor at Vespreme University (Panonia), research fellow at Hungarian academy of sciences, and associate professor at Obudai University, successively.

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  • Michelle Akure

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  • Martin McMahon

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    I live and work for my own company in Cambridgeshire. I’m mad about rugby and support Northampton Saints, but I’m also fascinated by gardening and the environment.

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    Is it possible to make solar-powered airplanes?

  • Martin Johnsson

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    Hi! My name is Martin, and Iโ€™m looking forward to speaking with you as part of this zone. I’m an animal geneticist at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. I work with the DNA of cows, pigs and chickens … and sometimes dogs, horses, any farm, companion or sport animal, really.

    Status: Live chatting was intense and fun. Whew.

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  • Lowri Thomas

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    Hello! I’m Lowri, and I work with data. I’m also a half Welsh, half English, animal-loving, travel-enthusiast, currently living in Bristol.

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    What skills or traits do you think are most important for aspiring scientists?

  • Lizzie Bradford

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    I live in Edinburgh, Scotland. I’m a psychologist and researcher by day, and in the evenings and at weekends I love spending time with my awesome dog, Dexter, having adventures out and about! I also really love chocolate. Like, really love chocolate.

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  • Liz Kells

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    I live in St Helens with my boyfriend. I like gardening, rugby and bird watching!

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  • Lisa Russell

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    I live in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with my husband and two young boys. We love to be outdoors as a family either walking or riding our bikes. I have an allotment and love to grow fruit and veg.

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    whats ur least favoute subjets

  • Leigh Eisler

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    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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  • 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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  • Kathryn Walker

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    I live in Kendal with my young family. Iโ€™m a Process Engineer by day and (when I get a chance!) enjoy yoga, fell walking, travelling and cooking.

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  • Karen Adler

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    I live in Leicester! I am a microbiologist, ๐ŸงซI just recently finished my PhD and gotthe title of Dr.๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŽ“, which is very exciting! I love to read, watch documentaries, cook, and listen to music.

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    Do you like your job?

  • Joshua Nicks

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  • Joseph Cameron

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    I live just outside of Glasgow with my wife and four kids. I love chemistry and sports.

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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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    how much do you like your jobs what are the pros and cons?

  • Jan McKendrick

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    I live just outside London with my husband and crazy cocker spaniel, Harley.ย  I work in medical statistics and health economics in the day but outside work I really like tennis, walking the dog and singing in choirs.ย  I really love traveling and am always planning our next holiday (with or without my grown up children)

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    Do you ever get doubted by anybody?

  • James Brown

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  • James Blackshaw

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    I’m James Blackshaw, a scientific data engineer in Cambridgeshire. When not in the lab, I like to garden, train in martial arts, and build things. I wear hearing aids.

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  • Ioanna Bezirtzoglou

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    Heyy, I am a Greek student studying and working in the UK! I love travelling, cooking, running, crime shows and going out with friends ๐Ÿ™‚

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  • Helen Littler

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    I live in Sunny Southampton with my partner and baby daughter. I work as a Civil Engineer designing cycle routes to get more people cycling. I love going for walks and going for coffee with my little family.

    Status: On the bus to work trying to answer your science questions

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  • Helen Codd

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    I live in Pontypool with my husband and cat ๐Ÿ˜ธ. I work in an NHS laboratory as a clinical biochemist ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ. Outside of work I enjoy PC gaming ๐ŸŽฎ, playing Dungeons and Dragons ๐ŸŽฒ and yoga ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ.

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  • Hayley Pincott

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    I have my hands full at home with 3 boys so any spare time I have I try to relax. I like to draw and read to relax.

    Status: Associate Practitioner - I turn biopsies into slides so pathologists can help doctors diagnose and treat patients

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    if scientists were not able to discover new things would AI take over jobs and would they be able to replace the same

  • Hannah Slack

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    Iโ€™m a research psychologist at King’s College London. I love crochet, painting, gaming, and belly dancing!

    Status: Hi there! I can't wait to hear from you!

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  • Georgina Limon-Vega

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  • Gemma Cooper

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    I’m a PhD student and I work with viruses. I live outside of Leicester near the countryside with my dog Bilbo. I love baking, adventuring and science!

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    what was your first successful medicine and how complex was it to create.

  • Freya Wise

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    I’m a sustainability researcher and I live in Cumbria in Northwest England in a small village. In my spare time I enjoy reading, sports, and fell-walking and I’ve also been learning to play the viola for the last 4 years.

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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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  • David O'Loughlin

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    I’m David and I’m a toxicologist and I’m from Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

    I live with my partner in Cambridge. ๐ŸŽ“ We’re rescuing a black cat called Zara ๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ›๏ธ. When not in the lab I like rowing ๐Ÿšฃโ€โ™‚๏ธ and exploring outdoors!

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  • Charlotte Slade

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    I live near Brighton with my partner and our rescue dog ๐Ÿ• and love coaching netball ๐Ÿ

    When I’m not inventing new science tools, I volunteer helping kids with disabilities and am learning Japanese! ๐ŸŽŒ

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    If you didn’t want to be a scientist but you like studying science what jobs would you recommend?

  • Aurora Vilardi

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    I am Aurora, a qualified pharmacist who decided to switch to research and study genetics. I am currently doing a PhD at the Leicester Cancer Research Centre, where I look into the role of genes behind food and gut inflammation. I love anything artistic, writing and drawing. I wish to become a science communicator.

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  • Anna Nicholson

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  • Annabel Golding

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    Hi my name is Annabel and I am currently on industrial placement but I study Chemical Engineering at University! I like playing hockey, running, knitting and have recently got into climbing!

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  • Anirudh Sharma

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    Ph.D from Teesside University. I study medicines in gas form, how they break up and how they react. If I can understand how they react, I can find out how they work in our body.

    I use one of the most advanced form of chemistry to study the fundamentals of chemistry.

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  • Ambre Chapuis

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    I am a French scientist who moved to Scotland 10 years ago!ย  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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  • Alison Tidy

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    I live with my family (2 children) in Derby with 3 cats, and I am a Plant Scientist. I love spending time outside, whether this is walking in the Peak District, visiting the sea or going to the park, and when I have the opportunity I enjoy kayaking and rock climbing. In the evenings I love watching disney films with the kids and reading a good sci-fi or fantasy book.

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    how do plants reproduct

  • Alex Ollier

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  • Alessio Spampinato

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    I am an aerospace engineer who moved to the UK from Italy about 9 years ago and I now live with my wife and my kids (boys, twins!) in Staines, Surrey. I have lived also in Nottingham (during my PhD years) and Derby (when I was a Rolls-Royce engineer working on aero engines).

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