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  • Victoria Speed

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  • Uzair Abdullah

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    I’m from Swansea but now live and work in Cambridge researching computational materials science, using code to understand how materials behave. I love reading about all sorts of fascinating ideas 📚, travelling ✈️, and playing football with my friends’ team “LessThan Athletic” (we’re all actually quite athletic 💪)!

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  • Steve Winwood

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    I live with my wife (Amy), 6 year old son (Max) and our cat (Bella) in Sheffield. I enjoy playing sports such as football and cricket with my son, going to parks and museums, and watching football, cricket and motorsport. I have a big interest in cars.

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  • 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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  • Simon Wadsworth

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  • Sarah Goulding

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    I live with my family in Scotland and enjoy the outdoors and crafts.

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  • Sam Page

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    I live in a small town in between London and Cambridge, in the same town as my workplace. At weekends, I explore my local area or travel to Lincoln to stay with my partner. I love watching movies and reading books, especially science-fiction.

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  • Sam Gilbert

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    I live in Solihull (near Birmingham) with my husband, 15 year old Son, 13 year old Daughter and our rescue Dog. I work for a Construction Company in an Information Technology role and I am currently studying towards a Masters Degree. I enjoy doing Ballet, Karate, reading and playing computer games in my spare time.

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  • Ryan Begley

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    I’m an astronomer / astrophysicist at the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh. I love travelling to new places and trying new foods!

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  • Russ Francis

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    I am a project manager working to deliver high-tech products. in the past I have worked designing silicon chips, set-top-boxes, digital cameras and phones. Right now I’m working on products which will bring great internet experience to train passengers in the UK and across the world –imagine everyone in your carriage all watching high-def Netflix, Youtube or iPayer at the same time.

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  • Richard Barton

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    My wife and I moved to Cornwall in 2019 when I got a digital job at Cornwall Council. We enjoy body boarding, walks and wish we had more time to ride our motorbike.

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  • Rebecca von Hellfeld

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    Hi, my name is Rebecca! I am a marine biologist and am super passionate about saving the ocean! 🐳 I live in Aberdeen, Scotland, with my dog Scoby (a wild springer spaniel who can make the cutest face to get out of all sorts of trouble! 🐶) and my partner. In my spare time I love being out and about, enjoying the sun (when we get it…), or spending time with friends.

    I look forward to reading your questions and maybe one or two of you want to be a marine biologist as well by the end! 🐬

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  • Rachel Wynn-Sayers

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    I am an Air Quality Scientist living in Sussex with my husband and our two kids, two cats and two reptiles (a Leopard Gecko and a Royal Python). I love animals, nature, walking, going to the gym and doing craft projects.

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  • Paul Wiggins

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    I live near Durham with my wife and two kids. I am an analytical chemist working near Middlesbrough. I love reading fantasy books and playing table tennis, and I am a member of my local church.

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  • Oyinkansola (Oyin) Olotu

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    🙋🏾‍♀️My name is Oyin and I am Nigerian and Scottish. I moved to Scotland when I was 7 and lived there for most of my life. I am a Food Research student in Reading 🍴👩🏾‍🔬 .

     

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  • OLUWASEUN AKINADE

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  • Nicola Brown

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    I’m Nicola, also known as Nikki. I work as a Customer Experience Specialist in a Technology company and I’m based in Gloucestershire. In my spare time, I enjoy playing netball and following motorsport.

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  • Neil Corcoran

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    I’m Neil and I’m a chemist who lives and works in Somerset. When I’m not working you can usually find me playing football, listening to music or hanging out with my children.

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  • Minal Dayaram

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  • Matthew Lovell

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    I am the Member Operations Manager for the Institute of Physics

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  • Martin Johnsson

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    Hi! My name is Martin, and I’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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  • Luke Tuxworth

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    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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  • Louisa Buckley

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    I am a trainee Clinical Scientist specialising in Medical Physics, specifically Radiotherapy for cancer treatment 👩🏼‍🔬

    I love netball and getting into Padel tennis! 🎾

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  • Lorna Sinclair

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  • Laura Price

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  • Kirsty Ross

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    I love crafting (mostly quilting, sewing, crochet and gardening) and I’m slowly teaching my two girls (10 and 13 .y.o.) how to do it too. I live in the Central Belt of Scotland near the Kelpies. I’ve worked at 4 of Scotland’s 16 universities and have done a lot of commuting!

    Status: Ask me anything!

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  • Kevin Burke

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    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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  • Jenny Wong

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  • James Bron

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    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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  • Isabelle Secord

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    I am a biology undergraduate student who just completed working in a pharmocology company for my year in Industry 🥼. I  spent my summer in Canada 🍁 working as a field assistant for a research internship studying bats 🦇🌳🏞. I love animals, plants and Archery! 🏹🐱🌿

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  • Helen Elliott

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    I live with my husband and two children on a farm in Durham. I work a nine to five job in the NHS as a researcher and I have a busy home life on the farm too. We have lots of animals including sheep, chickens, cats, a dog and horses. Outside of work I spend a lot of time with the horses and I like to go to competitions with them on the weekends.

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  • Hannah Blyth

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    I am a plant pathologist (I look at wheat🌾 with a particular fungal disease🍄) working as a postdoctoral research scientist at Rothamsted Research👩‍🔬. When I’m not working, I like to hang out with my friends or work on my hobbies 🧗‍♀️🏊‍♀️🪡🖌️🎮.

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  • Fran Godley

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    I am a chemical engineer – I use maths, chemistry and physics in my day to day work to design and improve chemical plants. At home, I live with my border collie and spent a lot of time out walking!

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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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  • Emily Hill

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    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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  • Eloisa Brook

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    I live with my partner , 2 children and 2 cats in a small town in Hertfordshire. My children are 13 and 9 and go to the same middle school.

    We recently went to Disneyland Paris which was so much fun.

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  • Eleanor Merson

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    I live with my husband near Huddersfield.  I enjoy painting, going to the gym and raising money for charities with my local Rotary club.

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  • David Whitaker

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  • Ciara Byers

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    I live with my fiancé near Oxford. I love cats, the fluffier the better! I like to play board games,  and video games too. I’m very clumsy so I’m not very good at sports 😅 But I do play taiko (that’s Japanese drums), which can be very energetic!

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  • Charlotte McNeill

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    I live with my boyfriend in the Toon of Newcastle! I am a User Experience Analyst working as an employee at DXC Technology. 🤓 My hobbies include canoeing, yoga and training my dog who is a Rottweiler. 🛶 🧘 🐾 I also love going to sea dips at the beach, watching futuristic TV shows like Black Mirror, and my favourite kind of food are Greek gyros or Tacos! 🌊📺🌮

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  • Catherine Mcquillan

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    I am an geoscientist. I may also be called a geo-environmental engineer, environmental scientist, or environmental consultant.

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  • Catherine Boyle

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    I live with my husband & 3 teenaged children in Belfast. I love singing in the car, listening to audiobooks and baking.

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  • Carlotta Porzio

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  • Callum Morris

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    Im a Scottish graduate who has lived in Chester for 10 years with my wife.

    Work as an engineer, but in my free time I’m an avid gamer, and member of a local cricket team.

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  • Beatriz Costa Gomes

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    I am Portuguese, but currently live with my partner in a small town close to Bath! I am a researcher during the day, and attempt to do some stand up comedy at night. My favourite hobbies, as boring as it sounds, are reading, LEGO and boardgames!

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  • Audrey Rago

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    I live in London, but I am originally from Boston, USA. I am a Sustainability Engineer, so I spend most weekdays at a manufacturing plant, and in the evenings I like going to concerts and seeing friends. On the weekends I like to get outside, whether it’s cycling, walking or reading in the park, and in the winter I love to go skiing.

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  • Arlene Skipper

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    I am originally from Ayrshire in Scotland but now living and working in south east England with my family.  In my free time I enjoy travelling, drinking coffee, gardening and interior design.

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  • Alberto Granero

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    I live in Leicester with my family.  I like taking photos of my kids and playing board games.

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  • Adriana D'SOUZA

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    I live with my husband and daughter in Bristol. I’m an engineer working for planes in the landing gear department and I like playing basketball. I love reading and listening to the radio. We all love a good sushi in our house.

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  • Adam Cleaver

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    I am currently a Naval Architect in a large UK defence company. I have a master degree in Aeronautical Engineering. Along side this I am currently half way through the process of joining the Army as a reserve officer. Outside of work I enjoy flying and have a pilots license. I also enjoy working on vehicles.

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