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Yujin Kim
About Me:
I’m a bioinformatician at Addenbrookes’ Hospital in Cambridge. I love penguins and I have a collection of various penguin related stuff. I’m also a baseball fan and a Star Wars nerd.
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Sophie Langdon
About Me:
I live in London with my friends. I am a scientist researching cancer in the day 👩🔬 and learning how to roller skate at night! I love walking my dog, playing hockey and reading books.
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Shajahan Anver
About Me:
I am a scientist working at University College London. I live in Haywards Heath and enjoy playing football and cricket with my boys when not in the lab.
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Sara Luzzi
About Me:
I am a researcher at Newcastle University and I study molecular biology in cancer 👩🔬. I live with my husband and our cat Lizzie 🐱, I am originally from Italy and I like making pizza and pasta at home 🍕🍝!
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Samuel Yui
About Me:
I am a research scientist working in a hospital in London. In my spare time I enjoy photography and watching too many films.
My pronouns are:
He/Him
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Richard Purdy
About Me:
I live in Gateshead where I work as a Project Engineer during the day. On an evening I love to run and I also go sailing on a weekend
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Rebecca Locke
About Me:
I have recently moved to Cambridge with my partner. I work for the NHS in the day and in my spare time I love kickboxing, knitting, running and persuading people to let me take their dogs for a walk!
My pronouns are:
she/her
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Rebecca Davies
About Me:
I live in a small village in the county of Shropshire, where I am a research student at a local hospital 👩🔬. My hobbies are reading 📖, baking 🎂, playing Quidditch 🧹, and I’m teaching myself how to play the ukulele 🪕.
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Olivia Goode
About Me:
Hi, I am a microbiology researcher in Devon. I love to bake 🧁 and I try to create biology themed cakes for my friends. I have also just started paddleboarding 🏄♀️
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Matthew Fok
About Me:
I live and work in the greatest city in the UK, Liverpool. I am a Surgeon in the NHS, but I’m taking time out of my training to do research trying to improve radiotherapy for cancer. I love food, I used to do fencing at university, but at the moment a lot of my time is taken up by our newborn baby and our two rabbits.
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Mary Clarke
About Me:
I live in the countryside of Worcestershire with my husband, 2 children, cat and guinea pigs. I am a Stem Cell Researcher at work and in my spare time have a keen interest in all types of photography. I take my camera with me wherever I go, sometimes including to the lab!
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Mark Seymour
About Me:
I live in Yorkshire, with my partner and cat. I have 3 grown up children. Before I retired, I worked in the drug development industry. I play the saxophone (still a beginner, but improving slowly!) and enjoy running and walking in the hills (I’m very fortunate to live just half an hour’s drive from the beautiful Yorkshire Dales).
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Maria Whatton
About Me:
I live in Basingstoke with my husband and 2 kids. I am research scientist working in computational drug discovery for a biotech company in Oxford (although often work from home). My hobbies include yoga, knitting and really challenging jigsaws.
My pronouns are:
She/Her
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Leon Willis
About Me:
I’m Leon, a scientist at the University of Leeds. When I’m not in the lab, I like having a laugh with my friends and family, playing the piano and getting some fresh air in the hills!
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Lauren DeLong
About Me:
I have studied Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Computer Science! I sing in a choir, love running outside, and reading. My favorite food is dark chocolate ice cream!
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Laila Al-Madhagi
About Me:
My name is Laila. I have just moved to the North East from Reading. I am an information analyst with a degree in Chemical Engineering. I love reading, cooking, hiking and theme parks ^_^
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Kerry Ann Brown
About Me:
I’m from Brighton in Sussex and now live in Exeter, Devon. I love surfing, snowboarding, and being outside in the fresh air!
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Kerry Simmance
About Me:
I’m a mum of 2 young children living in central London. I work as a research scientist but in my spare time I love to do arts & crafts and travel the world. I love to listen to live music, swim in the sea and eat great food!
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Katie McGuire
About Me:
I live in sunny Glasgow. I’m doing a PhD in Chemistry by day and by night I’m a superhero. That’s a joke, in reality, I love travel, cooking and German football club VFL Bochum.
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Kathleen Duffin
About Me:
I live in Midlothian with my husband and two children. I’m a paediatrician and I’m currently taking a break from hospital work to do a PhD, researching fertility in childhood cancer patients.
I love books, baking, and beaches – my ideal day would include all three!
My pronouns are:
She/her
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Kathryn Wilson
About Me:
I am a research scientist living in Glasgow with my partner and young son. In my spare time I enjoy running, baking and spending time with family.
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Kamla Reddi
About Me:
I am a Clinical Scientist who doesn’t work the traditional 9-5 hours. I live in Hertfordshire with my husband and two kids. I love reading, travelling, puzzles and ancient history.
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Jyoti Mangal
About Me:
I am a final year PhD student in brain imaging 🧠📷 at King’s College London. I live in London. My family stays in India. I enjoy playing racquet sports especially ping pong and badminton. I also like to cycle (when the weather is good!) 🌞.
My pronouns are:
She/her
Status: Third week of I'm a Scientist! So much fun!
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Joanne Hunt
About Me:
Hello, I live near Liverpool with my husband and 3 children. I’m a bioinformatician by day but in the evenings I am very arty – I like to painting, crafting things and spending time with my children. I sing in a choir and I love reading and watching films.
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Jason Chu
About Me:
I’m a Glaswegian, who’s found himself wandering to Manchester to do science.
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Jana Hutter
About Me:
I live with my partner and our daughter Lilia. I am a researcher in the day and love gardening, hiking & playing the violin in my free time.
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Jamil Jubrail
About Me:
I am a friendly, chatty and funny bug scientist. I enjoy everything to do with microbes and the immune system and love teaching different people about new and amazing science!
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James Blackshaw
About Me:
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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Georgia Harris
About Me:
I’m a 24 year old PhD student from Essex and currently living in Birmingham. I love goats, Taylor Swift and desserts!
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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
Status: Cant wait to start new chats!
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Erika Kroll
About Me:
I study a sneaky fungal pathogen of wheat – Fusarium graminearum and spend my days trying to find ways to prevent disease spread. In my free time I enjoy gaming, reading and rock climbing!
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Emily Clarke
About Me:
My name is Emily and I live near Chester. I work at the University of Liverpool and by day I am a veterinary research scientist. Outside of the lab I enjoy running, climbing, having cuddles with my border collie, volunteering with girlguiding UK, horse riding, playing boardgames and I am a big fan of Taylor Swift !
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Bella my collie
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Elpida Vounzoulaki
About Me:
I am an Epidemiologist in the day 👩💻 and an artist in the evenings. I love playing music (I play the piano, the guitar and I sing), acting in theatre, playing tennis, reading books and travelling!
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Elmira Mohit
About Me:
I’m a microbiology PhD student at the University of Strathclyde. In my spare time I like to do martial arts, paint and hang out with friends ☺️
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Chigozie Onuba
About Me:
I live with my wife and son In England. I am a Biomedical Scientist and specialise in diagnostic haematology, coagulation and blood transfusion. I like listening to music, watching movies and football.
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Carin Seechurn
About Me:
I am a mother of two boys. My favourite things to do outside of work is spending time with my family, preferably outdoors, reading and jogging.
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Antonios Pouliopoulos
About Me:
Hi everyone, I’m Antonis and I am a lecturer at King’s College London! I am a physicist working in the field of biomedical engineering, trying to develop ways of treating brain diseases using ultrasound. Happy to have a chat about anything you like!
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Amy Worrall
About Me:
I currently live in sunny Stoke-on-Trent, the home of Keele University!
When I’m not working on my research I’m up on stage singing in my band! I love music, movies, gaming, and walking my dog Molly!
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Alicia Jia
About Me:
Hi! I’m a research student at the University of Oxford. I’m from Vancouver, Canada, and when I’m not doing research I like to go to the movies with my friends, play video games, and travel.
My pronouns are:
She/her
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Aisha Ahmad
About Me:
I’m a Specialist Biomedical Scientist working in a busy hospital lab, I specialise in Haematology (study of blood🩸) and Blood Transfusion 🅰️➕. When I’m not in the lab, I can usually be found curled up on the sofa watching Netflix 📺 with a cup of tea ☕ and a slice of cake 🎂.
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Johanna Hettinga
About Me:
Hi, I’m Johanna. I am originally Dutch and work as a biomedical researcher at the University of Oxford. Here, I work on creating painless vaccine delivery! When I am not trying to make new vaccines, I love dancing, hiking, baking and musicals!
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Elizabeth Hayman
About Me:
I live in Oxford and when I’m not mountain biking or baking, I use maths to better understand biological systems.
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