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  • Tommy Shinton

    About Me:

    I was born in Edinburgh and live and work in Glasgow. I like travelling and exploring new places. I like rugby, football, live comedy and bad jokes!

    Status: Ask me a question!

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  • Tobias Baskin

    About Me:

    I live out in the countryside in New England. Not old England. I am a professor of Biology at a Uni here, teaching and studying about plants. I love music, art, gardening, and going for long walks in the woods.

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  • Sophie Morse

    About Me:

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

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  • Solomon Phillips

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  • Siraj Sayed

    About Me:

    Fun and easy going, who loves to travel to experience different cultures across our beautiful planet.

     

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  • Sara Morales Vigo

    About Me:

    I am a Spanish physicist that lives in Geneva, Switzerland. When I am not working in the largest particle accelerator in the world, you will probably find me dancing or hanging out with my friends! I really enjoy traveling and sports in general.

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  • Sara Golenarges

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  • Sandra Robertson

    About Me:

    I live in Brechin, and travel daily to work in Dundee, where I am a Process Technician. My weekends are spent following my favourite rugby teams – Edinburgh Rugby and Scotland Rugby with my friends. I like to travel and explore new cities, where I like to visit art galleries and museums. The furthest I have travelled is Japan.

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  • Sam Gilbert

    About Me:

    I live in Solihull (near Birmingham) with my husband, 14 year old Son, 12 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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  • Russ Francis

    About Me:

    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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  • Robert Grand

    About Me:

    Hello! I’m an astronomer living in Liverpool with my family. I love playing 5-a-side football, going for hikes, and Lord of the Rings!

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  • Rhiannon Jones

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  • Rebecca Saleeb

    About Me:

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

     

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  • Penny Timpert

    About Me:

    I’m a polymer science technologist and I’m a mum of three teenage boys. I grew up outside Chester, handy for the mountains of Snowdonia and the seaside. I love hiking and being in the water. Luckily I work in Switzerland now so both are still close by!

     

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  • Paul O'Nion

    About Me:

    I have been working in science since 1995, I love Outreach activities & the opportunity to demonstrate science to the next generation.

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  • Oyinkansola (Oyin) Olotu

    About Me:

    🙋🏾‍♀️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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  • Nuno Brito

    About Me:

    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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  • Nick Humphries

    About Me:

    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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  • Nicholas Shipley

    About Me:

    Hello, I’m Nick. I was born in Hull but now live in York with my family. I’m an Aircraft Engineer in the Royal Air Force.

    I enjoy lots of different sports, especially Football and Rugby League.

    I keep myself fit by doing lots of running and love taking my dog out for a walk.

    I have 3 children so enjoy playing games and building Lego.

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  • Lucy Crockford

    About Me:

    I live in a town called Shrewsbury on the beautiful River Severn but I’m originally from Ireland. I’ve always been interested in the natural environment and water particularly so I lot of what I’m interested in is related to those topics BUT I also enjoy cricket and ballroom dancing!

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  • Leigh Eisler

    About Me:

    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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  • Larissa Melo Chicoski

    About Me:

    Hello! I’m Larissa! I’m a veterinarian who loves dogs and cats, but also loves laboratories, which made me become a scientist! I’m Brazilian, but I live in Inverness, Scotland, to study the bacteria that infect animals.

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  • Kelvin Ojanomare

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  • Kay Dewhurst

    About Me:

    I am from Manchester 🐝 and live there with my partner and two cats 🐈‍⬛. Actually, my current job is in Cumbria at the Dalton Cumbrian Facility, so I live there during the week and travel home at weekends. I’ve previously worked at Lancaster University, Manchester University, Daresbury Laboratory and CERN (the home of the Large Hadron Collider). I like yoga, wildlife and sci-fi/action films. I am also a scuba diving instructor.

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  • Julian Onions

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    Astronomer working at the University of Nottingham.

    Status: Noodling

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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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  • Jon Newnham

    About Me:

    I am a chemist who studies how materials can conduct electricity inside of a battery.

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  • Jonathan Shaw

    About Me:

    I am a full time Scientist living in London – doing research and development on technologies that help clean the air we breathe! I love music such as jazz, enjoy gaming, chess and football. 🎶🕹️⚽️

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  • Jonathan Allen

    About Me:

    I am an engineer living near Bristol.  During the day I work on nuclear power stations to make them work better.  When I’m not at work I like to play music, sports, have fun with my son and watch exciting movies.

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  • Jessica Johansen

    About Me:

    • 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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  • Jasna Martinovic

    About Me:

    I’m a university lecturer and live near Musselburgh with my husband.

    I enjoy visiting historical monuments and going to concerts.

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  • Heidi Barnard

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  • Heather Walton

    About Me:

    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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  • Hannah Blyth

    About Me:

    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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  • Grace Callaghan

    About Me:

    I love everything from reading to rock climbing,  musicals to mystery movies, and ballet to baking.

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  • Gemma Chew

    About Me:

    I am a Research Chemist at a company called Apex Molecular in the North West. I spend my day working in a lab carrying out experiments to make new molecules.

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  • Gallia Cochrane

    About Me:

    I live in the beautiful Scottish Highlands with my husband, dog and two cats. I’m obsessed with plants… if I’m not in a garden, you’ll find me skateboarding or cooking. I love all things nerdy, especially Lord of the Rings and the Discworld.

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  • Freya Wise

    About Me:

    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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  • Festus Ejikemeuwa

    About Me:

    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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  • Emily Brogden

    About Me:

    I live near Cambridge with my partner, and I work as an Advanced Polymer Scientist. I enjoy running, reading, and growing plants.

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  • David Threlfall

    About Me:

    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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  • Daniel Friedrich

    About Me:

    I am originally from Germany but I live with my wife in Edinburgh. I’m a professor and research in energy engineering. Outside of work I like to play football, go hiking, listen to power metal and play computer games.

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  • Damian Bailey

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  • Chloe Hinchliffe

    About Me:

    I am a biomedical engineer and I do research at Newcastle University. I love reading, tea, and doing karaoke with my friends!

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  • Catherine Holt

    About Me:

    I live in Doncaster with my husband and two teenage children. I travel all over the UK and Europe supporting the UK space sector and get to meet some amazing people. I go to mixed martial arts classes and like watching TV.

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  • Calum Cunningham

    About Me:

    I’m a nuclear materials scientist living with my partner in Oxfordshire. I enjoy sports and exercise, especially rugby and running,  and I love travelling, but I also love sitting at home on my PlayStation or reading a good book!

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  • Callum Hamilton

    About Me:

    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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  • Barbera Cimadoro

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  • Anush Mataghchyan

    About Me:

    I’m a Chemical Engineer from Armenia. I live in Leeds with my partner and 2 lovely guinea pigs – Bryson and Peanut. My free time is usually spent upside down, spinning on an aerial hoop or bouldering . 

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  • Amy Moram

    About Me:

    I live on the Isle of Wight and work in sustainability.  I love walking my dog on the beach with my 3 children and husband.

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