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  • wajiha Bano

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    I am a researcher at the Institute of Cancer Research. I am working on developing methods for cancer treatment with radiation.

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  • Veronica Pravata

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    I am a Ph.D. Student at the University of Dundee 👩‍🔬
    When I am not looking at neurons, I like to practice yoga 🧘‍♀️ and explore nature 🥾🌿

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    Latest Question:
    Why did you want to be a neuroscientist?

  • Stephanie Longet

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    Hello ! I am a researcher at Public Health England and I work on immune responses following viral infections. I enjoy getting involved in projects with positive impacts on society and which may improve people’s lives. I also love music, art and philosophy.

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    Latest Question:
    What inspired you to become a scientist

  • Sarah Montgomery

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    I’m a researcher at the Sanger Institute, just south of Cambridge. I’m a curious person, interested in lots of different things, but at the moment we’re trying to build new lifeforms from DNA that was made in a lab.

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  • Sarah Mistry

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    I am a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Nottingham. Outside of the lab I like practising yoga, growing veg in my allotment and hiking.

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    Latest Question:
    why gcses did u do

  • Sarah Curtis

    About Me:

    I’m an enthusiastic scientist, mum of two teenage girls and love science, horses and cars.

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    Latest Question:
    Is COVID the flu

  • Samantha Watson

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    A friendly (but slightly forgetful) non-boffin, with plenty of enthusiasm!

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    Latest Question:
    What is the biggest source of radiation in an urban environment?

  • Ramsay Singer

    About Me:

    I’m a doctor specialising in cancer medicine and I am doing a PdD in a lab, investigating new treatments for breast cancer. Outside of work my favourite things are sport and hanging out with my friends and family.

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    What is your favourite part of your job?

  • Peter Gawne

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    Northerner living in London. Lover of film, TV, books and food!

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  • Nooshin Ghavami

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    Football loving girl with a passion for science and problem solving.

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    What inspired you to become a scientist

  • Nadia Terrazzini

    About Me:

    I am a senior lecturer at Brighton University. I am a researcher and teach immunology, which is the most fascinating science explaining how we can survive things like infections and cancer.

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    Latest Question:
    Do you feel more intelligent because your a scientist?

  • Megan MacLeod

    About Me:

    I am research scientist at the University of Glasgow and I enjoy encouraging others to think about how their immune systems protect them from disease

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  • Matthew Kelbrick

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    I am a PhD student at the University of Liverpool studying Microbiology, In my spare time I love to play video games.

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    Do you feel more intelligent because your a scientist?

  • Louise Topping

    About Me:

    I’m a research scientist working in Oxford who loves Immunology, dogs and food!

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    Latest Question:
    When do you think a Covid-19 vaccine will be available to the public?

  • Louisa James

    About Me:

    Hello!! I’m Louisa, I am a scientist based in London. I teach in a university and I do experiments with cells to learn about how our body fights infection.

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    What is your favourite part of your job?

  • Leonardo Mancini

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    Scientist in-between disciplines, team sports enthusiast, pasta lover

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    Latest Question:
    Can you make a potion that gives you powers?

  • 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 bacteria/viruses🧫🧽 and other things that make you ill! 🤒😷🤧

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    What is your favourite part of your job?

  • Laura Durrant

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    I’m a technical scientist who works in DNA sequencing! 👩‍🔬🧬 In my spare time I like to swim, paint, play the guitar and hang out with my friends 🏊🏼‍♀️🎸

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  • Laura Blaikie

    About Me:

    I am a PhD student at Robert Gordon University studying medicinal chemistry. I enjoy baking cookies and watching TV 😊

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  • Kirsty Lindsay

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    I’m nearly finished doing a PhD about back pain rehabilitation in astronauts, and how we can use that on Earth. I like chocolate.

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    Latest Question:
    What is the hardest thing about your job?

  • Katherine Vilain

    About Me:

    I am one of those people who is way too interested in everything. In addition to my job and family (partner, 2 kids, and 2 dogs), I write fiction and nonfiction for fun, and perform on aerial rope and static trapeze (also for fun).

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  • John Tregoning

    About Me:

    I am a research scientist working on how the body fights off infections in the lungs. I am also a father of two children in years 6 and 9.

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    Latest Question:
    Who do you think the greatest scientist and why?

  • Joanna Giles

    About Me:

    I am a mum of 2 little girls and 2 big dogs (Bohdi and Dillon).
    I am a Senior Research scientist at a small Pharmaceutical company
    in west Wales. I enjoy cold swims in the sea to wake me up early in the morning and adventures in the woods.

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    Latest Question:
    what is bactira

  • Joanna Furnival-Adams

    About Me:

    Hi! I’m a Research Assistant researching the effect of new types of mosquito net on malaria in Tanzania. In my spare time, I love reading, hiking and eating!

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    Latest Question:
    Do you feel more intelligent because your a scientist?

  • Jennifer Shelley

    About Me:

    PhD student at University of Edinburgh…
    Focused on all things skin – think rashes, wounds, infections and everything in-between!
    Book nerd, yoga enthusiast, constant doodler

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  • James Harris

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    Virology Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, working to understand how viruses replicate in our body. Outside of science, you’ll find me playing the trombone or potting some balls at the local snooker club.

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    What is your favourite part of your job?

  • Jack Allen

    About Me:

    I’m an MRI Physicist in a hospital. We try to find ways of getting clear images of human heart using an MRI scanner.

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    Latest Question:
    How did science begin?

  • Gemma Chew

    About Me:

    I am a Research Chemist at a company called Concept Life Sciences in the Peak District. I spend my day working in a lab carrying out experiments to make new molecules.

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    Latest Question:
    Do you feel more intelligent because your a scientist?

  • Gareth Nye

    About Me:

    I’m Gareth! I’m a lecturer who teaches students about what makes up the body and how they work to keep us healthy or what goes wrong when we are sick, particularly looking at understanding problems during pregnancy! I also research how to help in pregnancy and how to make babies strong and healthy

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  • Estela Gonzalez Fernandez

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    I’m a nature and sports lover. I try to spend all the time I can outdoors.

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    What is the hardest thing about your job?

  • Ellie Pring

    About Me:

    I’m a PhD research scientist interested in viruses and the immune system! I love ballroom and latin dancing and enjoying the outdoors!

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    Latest Question:
    Is COVID the flu

  • Duncan Sleeman

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    Cardiac Scientist who love to eat pizza and go jet skiing!

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    What is the hardest thing about your job?

  • Colin swift

    About Me:

    Work in radiation protection in the healthcare sector, particularly non-ionising (Lasers, UV EMF). Have done 13 years in radiotherapy so that just about covers the whole electromagnetic spectrum

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    What is your favourite part of your job?

  • Christopher Marriott

    About Me:

    I’m a PhD student working at the University of East Anglia, working on finding new drugs. Outside of my work, I love climbing, doing martial arts and playing board and video games!

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    Latest Question:
    what is bactira

  • Catherine Ross

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    I love physics and rock music and talking about science!

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    Latest Question:
    what do you find to be the most interesting thing about the heart?

  • Brian Ferguson

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    I’m a dad of two kids under 6, a university lecturer, and a research scientist. I love food, science and cricket. I’m trying to make better vaccines.

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    Latest Question:
    When do you think a Covid-19 vaccine will be available to the public?

  • Bhagteshwar Singh

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    I’m a doctor and scientist working on brain infections and COVID-19. I’ve been living in India for the last 2 years. I like food, badminton, walking up hills, and watching stuff online.

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    Latest Question:
    What is main cause of brain infections you have seen?

  • Ben Lewis

    About Me:

    I’m a PhD student in London trying to find all the secrets of the code which built you! And the rest of the time I’m reading, watching sports and cooking!

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    Latest Question:
    hello ^^ , what are the main different shapes of the DNA you talked about ?

  • Asia-Sophia Wolf

    About Me:

    I’m a postdoc at UCL working on infectious diseases and the immune system. In general, I like learning new stuff and then telling all my friends about it until they make me stop.

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    Latest Question:
    Are you ready for I’m a Scientist?

  • Arthur Dyer

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    I’m a scientist fascinated by how something very small such as a virus can be extremely powerful.

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    Latest Question:
    Does your job affect the way you do or see things? For example habits.

  • Ann Ager

    About Me:

    I live in the Vale of Glamorgan (in Wales) with my husband in a small village with the very welsh name of Ystradowen (it means Owen’s valley). I like playing tennis and I am trying to learn the piano but it is very hard.

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  • Andrew Stark

    About Me:

    I have a chemistry degree and now I get to paid to play with a large scale chemistry kit and make molecules that might become medicines of the future.

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    Latest Question:
    Is it too late to stop global warming?

  • Aishwarya Mishra

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    An easy-going person who would like to know something about everything and loves to talk about politics and science.

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    Latest Question:
    Will your research affect people

  • Abbie Smith

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    I am a Trainee Medical Physicist From Exeter, in Devon!

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    Latest Question:
    why gcses did u do

  • Tristan Small

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    Completed my Physics Master’s degree, excited to move onto the next stage!

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  • Niamh

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    Latest Question:
    Do you think there are any other life forms out in space or maybe even multiple universes

  • Madi Davies

    About Me:

    I’m a Research Associate at the University of Bath. I work in sports injury and health research. Outside of work I enjoy training, weightlifting and all the foodie markets in the South West.

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    What is your favourite part of your job?

  • Madhumeeta Chadha

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    How long did it take you to get to where you are now?

  • Abidul Hoque

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    I am training to be a Clinical Scientist! I like to try different things!

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