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Yumi Stow
About Me:
Hey, I’m Yumi! I am a process engineer working for an energy consultancy – we help our energy clients make important decisions in areas such as oil & gas, hydrogen and renewables. I live in Edinburgh with my partner, and love spending time exploring new cities, skiing and cooking (mostly for the eating!)
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Tom Bullock
About Me:
Hi, I’m Tom! I’m from Loughborough and live with my wife Emma and son Charlie who is 3. I’m a Process Engineer working in Research & Development for a food company and do a lot of outdoor activities at the weekends with my friends and family.
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Steve Markham
About Me:
Hi, I’m Steve and I live in Newcastle upon Tyne. I’m a contract engineer this means that I work for many different companies all around the UK so I’m often away from home. I enjoy music – I play keyboards and I love to sing karaoke, even if others don’t particularly like to hear me!
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Shanine Smith
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I live in Glasgow with my girlfriend and two cats 😻😸 ( I wish I had a dog too 🤣). I used to be a chef before becoming a scientist, so I love food; chocolate cake and ice-cream are my favourites!
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Santosh Mahabala
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I live with my partner in Birmingham. I’m a medical researcher. I love cricket and chess.
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Rodrigo Bammann
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I am living now in East Sussex. I have lived in several countries, including Brazil, Germany, Canada and now England. I am a geek metalhead through and through. I love Nature, cycling, camping, cooking, board games and music.
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Paul Graham
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I use engineering and maths to design electrical enclosures for underground mining equipment
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Nathan Hayes
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24 year old degree apprentice living in Teesside. Can be found exploring the outdoors or cooking/eating lots of food!
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Mimi Asogwa
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I live with my kids and hubby in Aberdeen, Scotland. I am an enthusiastic Microbiologist and love Zumba, running and going for walks.
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Malcolm Macartney
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Scientist with a special interest in viruses. Live in Kent with my wife, but originally from Glasgow. Two children, one in second year and one just graduated. Music, reading and walking keep me occupied, just taken up photography.
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Lucy Mitchell
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I live with my husband and my dog on the north coast of Scotland, close to a town called Thurso – it’s the most northerly mainland town in the UK! I like to go hiking in the mountains, to the beach and I like to go running.
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Loretta-Ann Jilks
About Me:
I currently live in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, where I am a PhD student at Northumbria University 👩🏻🔬 I enjoy eating lots of food 🥞, listening to music 🎶, and relaxing 😴
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Lisa Hursell
About Me:
I live in Surrey. I love rollercoasters and Disney, so you can probably guess my favourite place to go on holiday 🙂
I also love data, and solving puzzles, which is why I’m a Data Scientist – you never know what you’ll find!
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Ling Lim
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I’m a research scientist at Manchester Metropolitan University. I live near the border of Cheshire with my husband, 2 teenage kids and 18-year old cat.
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Kim Perrins
About Me:
I live in Cupar with my two cats (Enid & Luna). I am a Research & Development Scientist by day 👩🏻🔬 and like to make jewellery in my spare time and travel with friends 🏕
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Jonathan Wright
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I live in Surrey with my cat, Danny. I like all Engineering mainly cars and planes. I like photography, DIY and cooking. I like motorsport, mainly endurance and sports car racing like at Le Mans.
I have 3 young nephews between 2 and 7.
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John Howe
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John Hunt
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I have a wife and three children, I love being outdoors when I’m not working, mostly in the mountains or sea doing something physical. I’m not eating meat at the moment to see if that makes me fitter and faster.
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Jo Montgomery
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I’m a scientist and teacher in Cambridge. I’m married and have two student children. I have a bit of a patchwork career as I like to combine my different skills and interests. Outside of work I like spending time in nature, and baking and eating cake!
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Jarrod Hart
About Me:
I am a chemical engineer who is helping find sustainable ways to make all the stuff we need – houses, cell phones, cars and so on!
I am also a dad of 3 teenagers 😜
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Iona Christie
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I live with my Partner in Twickenham, London. My job is working with viruses. In the evenings I like to listen to jazz or go to the gym. I love Horse riding, pottery and dogs!
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Emma Kelly
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I recently moved to Glasgow, in the west of Scotland. I have a Labrador called Watson, and we have been exploring our new neighbourhood with long walks 🐕
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Emily Rowe
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I am an engineering scientist who works in healthcare. I live in Plymouth in Devon with my husband, dog and toddler. In my spare time, I enjoy climbing, cooking, swimming in the sea (when it’s not too cold), hiking and playing board games. My husband and I are also (very slowly) renovating our house.
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Dmitry Dereshev
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I grew up in Siberia, and moved through Ireland to the UK, being an international student for almost a decade! I like videogames 🎮, music 🎶, and powerlifting 💪.
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Daniel Friedrich
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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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Charles Sparey
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I live in Ilminster Somerset with my wife, dog and cat. I enjoy history, music, and watching a good TV series or movie.
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Catherine Holt
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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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Camilla Cassidy
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Hi, I’m Camilla! I live with my fiancée in a little village near Portsmouth. I spent 8 years as a marine biologist, getting muddy to learn about how climate change affects animals on the seabed. Now I work as an analyst looking at air traffic data, and in my spare time I like to do creative writing, craft activities, and go on long walks by the river. Generally, I just love numbers, what they can do, and finding ways to talk to other people about them!
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Beth Selway
About Me:
I live with my partner is Salisbury. I’m a civil servant working as a Forensic Analyst. I enjoy playing squash 🎾 and running 🏃♀️. I also enjoy a good book 📖. One of my more expensive hobbies is my love for travelling 🌎
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Arantxa Perez
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I am originally from Spain but I have living in Glasgow for more than 7 years. I am a biologist and yoga practitioner getting trained to be Yoga Teacher. I love to hick and spend time outside with my family.
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Angela Mwape
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I am pursuing my doctorate researching on behavioural health change and antibiotics prescribing in the U.K to reduce antibiotic resistance
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Amanda Laguna
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Born Brazilian and living a Dutch life. Graduated in Veterinarian science with a big passion for animals and done a Master in Chemistry and Food Engineering so I could explore the wonders of food and drinks around the world…
Love travelling and getting to know different cultures, religions and diversities among people, which makes me grow every time more and more…
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Paula McMahon
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I am a Civil Engineer. I have two black and white cats. I love pizza!
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John Weston
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My Name is John Weston, I am married with one son and currently work for a CRO that is owned by Cadburys (lots of cheap chocolate!)
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Emily Rose
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I live by the beach with my partner James and my cat Lady. I have recently learned to crochet and made Lady a cat-sized sofa so we can watch Netflix together. I also love baking (it’s basically chemistry) and board games.
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Emily Kempin
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I’m an Australian living in Cambridge. I love to row and when I’m not on the river I work as a Safety Officer at the university. I enjoy crime dramas, sitcoms and D&D.
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Cliff Williams
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I am and engineer who lives in Manchester. I work at customer sites all over the UK.
Outside of work I enjoy being with my grand children, swimming, martial arts, dancing and watching sport.Latest Question:
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Amanda Cruchley
About Me:
I work as a research engineer in metal 3D printing 👩🔬 but I also have a special printer for chocolate 🍫 When I’m not at work, my partner and I love travelling and exploring 🌎
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Áine Uí Ghiollagáin
About Me:
I live in Inverness, Scotland. I work as a data scientist and technical lead at a company I co-founded, DeepMiner. We work from home, which means I get to enjoy the great Highland outdoors when I’m not in front of my computer. I love listening to podcasts and I’ve done a lot of long-distance sponsored walks at the same time.
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