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  • Tony Sweeting

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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.ย  For work: mostly engineering and project management.ย  For leisure: rugby (these days just watching) and skiing (still racing).

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  • Sophie Morse

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    I am a Research Fellow and Biomedical Engineer enthusiastic about science and keen on getting you excited too!

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  • Sara Golenarges

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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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  • Samikshya Kar

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  • Samet Sahin

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    I am from Turkey and have lived and worked in three countries (Turkey, the USA, and the UK) before moving to the UK (the second time) to relocate to Lancaster in 2023. I am a chemical engineer and work as a Lecturer at Lancaster University. This means that I do lots of scientific research and higher education teaching. I love being active and try to travel as much as possible. My wife and I love road trips. I love sports activities, especially snowboarding, football, and working out!

     

     

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  • Ruth Augarde

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    I grew up in Durham but now I live and work in Bristol as a mechanical engineer. I love to read and play board games and video games

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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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  • Rhiannon Jones

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  • Polly Osborne

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    I’m an electrical engineer based in Birmingham and very passionate about green energy and tackling climate change. I also love dance, yoga, crochet and outdoor adventures.

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  • Oyinkansola (Oyin) Olotu

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    ๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ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 Foodย Research student in Reading ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ .

     

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  • Oscar Chow

    About Me:

    I’m currently based at Fermilab (a national Particle Physics lab), near Chicago in the USA. I’m a particle physics researcher living in London, working on studying a tiny, invisible particle called the neutrino! I love the physics that I work on, but I also love football, skateboarding, baking bread, caring for my house plants and travelling the world!

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  • Nick Humphries

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    I’m from Liverpool, now living in Leeds. I am interested in strength and fitness, but I now have a young daughter so these days I spend most of my spare time with her and my partner doing family activities.

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  • Min Yap

    About Me:

    I’m Min, originally from Singapore but now living in Norwich. I study bacteria to understand how they adapt to survive on foods and/or make food unsafe for us. I love going on walks, runs, cooking and watching sports.

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  • Minal Dayaram

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  • Michael Sullivan

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    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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  • Martin Pike

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    I am a 52 year old married father of two children, a radiologist by trade, I am interested in many subjects beyond my work, especially aeroplanes. I build balsa wood planes that fly by themselves.

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  • Laura Price

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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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  • John Easton

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    Some people think I work in IT.ย  Really though I get to ‘play’ with cool technology, use it to solve interesting problems and get paid to do that ๐Ÿ™‚

    I have a family (a wife, two sons and cats) and we live in Hampshire.ย  I’m a big fan of Lego (especially Spike and Serious Play) and a long-distance trail runner in my spare time.

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  • Jess Hawkins

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    I live in Birmingham with my partner Harry. We are both studying for PhDs in Chemistry. In the evenings I go climbing, practise yoga, and I crochet! I love reading, and watching Parks and Recreation

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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 ๐Ÿฅผ. Iย  spent my summer in Canada ๐Ÿ working as a field assistant for a research internship studying bats ๐Ÿฆ‡๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿž. I love animals, plants and Archery! ๐Ÿน๐Ÿฑ๐ŸŒฟ

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  • Holly Duns

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    I’m from Scotland and been living in the south since 2017. I’ve been to two different universities to do an undergraduate degree in criminology and a masters in digital forensics. I now work as a Principal Digital Forensic Scientist for the Police and MOD.

    I’ve travelled, worked and lived overseas and now live near Oxford.

     

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  • Henry Duke

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    I live in south Somerset and I am a project lead software engineer in the Aerospace and Defence industry – I work on software to support planes and helicopters. Outside of work I train in aerial silks. I’m married with two children.

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  • Heather Walton

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    I live in Glasgow, work as a chemist in a factory, and enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities – running, hill-walking, climbing, watersports – but not being cold! I also keep as many houseplants as can fit in my flat and dream of having a vegetable garden some time in the future (and a cat).

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  • Gemma Egan

    About Me:

    Hi, Iโ€™m Gemma from Glasgow. I live with my husband, David, and our cat, Ben. I love going for walks, Taylor Swift, drinking tea, and cooking.

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  • Francesco De Battรฉ

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    I’m very into coding and playing video games. I’m hoping to learn to code some games of my own! I learned all about how plants grow and evolve at university and since then have loved going to botanic gardens and admiring all the pretty plants, now that I appreciate them for how they got to be that way.

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  • Festus Ejikemeuwa

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    I live with my wife and two children in Royston Herts. I am a Control and Instrument Engineer by background but have now transitioned into Project Management.

    I play football and table tennis and I love to also watch – a Manchester City fan.

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  • Erminia Romano

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    Hi! I am Erminia and I come from Naples, the place in Italy where PIZZA was born.

    I am a Biologist and I currently do cancer research.

    In my free time I like to go to the gym and bake cakes for my friends.

     

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  • Erin Coates

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    I live with my Husband, Daughter, and very large labradoodle Winston in Wiltshire. I love walking, swimming, paddle boarding, reading and spending time with my friends. My greatest passion is travelling the world with my family.

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  • Emma Agnew

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    I’m from the Highlands of Scotland, but now live in East Lothian with my husband, little boy and dog (Finn the fox terrier). I love being outdoors so as soon as I’m clocked off from work you’ll find me in the sea doing some wild swimming or walking through the a muddy forest with my dog.

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  • Emily Walls

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    I am a astrophysics PhD student in Manchester ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ My research involves studying stars in galaxies that are ‘close’ to us.

    Outside of research I like to keep active with going to the gym & running! I love my dog ๐Ÿถ, travelling and reading ๐Ÿ“–!

     

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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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  • David Threlfall

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    I live on the edge of the Peak District, near Derby with my Wife and 2 Teenagers

    I love running, swimming and climbing mountains. My favourite science experiments go bang!

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  • David Cussans

    About Me:

    I am live in Bristol with my wife. We have lived here since 1999. We have one son, who has just finished studying at University.

    My job is a researcher at the University of Bristol.

    My main hobby is rowing – I am out on the water once or twice a week and I serve on the rowing club committee.

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  • Daisy Shearer

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    Iโ€™m a postgraduate researcher in experimental quantum physics who drinks way too many cups of tea โ˜• When Iโ€™m not in the lab I like to read, bake, knit and play with my cat. I love cosy games like animal crossing, pokemon, stardew valley, and genshin impact ๐ŸŽฎ

    Status: Thanks everyone for all of your amazing questions! I had a great time over the past month ๐Ÿ˜Š

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  • Christie Waddington

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    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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  • Chloe McGeorge

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    Hi I’m Chloe!

    I live with my partner and our cat in Durham. I work as a research physicist but in the evenings I like to do creative things like knitting, crochet and sewing. I also love running, reading and Disney!

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  • Charlie Boswell

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  • Catherine Perry

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    I live in Nottingham and outside of working for the Royal Society of Chemistry, I like to sing and perform in musicals ๐ŸŽญ I also love forensic science, travel and reading!

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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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  • Carlotta Porzio

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  • Ashley Hecklinger

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    I live in Aberdeen, but I am originally from the United States of America. I am a marine biologist. I love travelling, animals, and my favourite food is tacos!

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  • Anita Richardson

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    I am a mum to two young children. I am a Scientist that works in the dark making products that respond to light. The products I make turn into pictures taken with a camera. I enjoy yoga, being outdoors, dancing and arts and crafts.

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  • Andrew McDowall

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    Full time chemist, part time history and mythology buff and former backswordsman with a taste for cheese and bad habit of idle dreaming.

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  • Amber Villegas - Williamson

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

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  • Amal Lavender

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    I am someone that likes to naturally lead, get things done and do the right thing.
    I’m bubbly, truly enjoy helping others succeed and making changes for the positive.

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  • Alexander De Bruin

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    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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  • 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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