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Yueng Lenn
About Me:
At work, I’m a physical oceanographer who explores the physics which is responsible for ocean circulation and mixing that can impact sea ice and our atmosphere. And I also lecture university students on oceanography.
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Viktor Doychinov
About Me:
I am a tinkerer at heart – I enjoy finding out how things work, making new things or improving existing things, and learning new things. I also enjoy finding out what other people do!
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Tom Louth
About Me:
I live in Edinburgh in Scotland, and I enjoy climbing and running. I live with two dogs.
My Work:
I design scientific instruments for astronomy, measuring light from the faintest stars and galaxies ever seen. I used to design toothbrushes, deodorant cans and electric cars.
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Tana Joseph
About Me:
I am a very outgoing person who likes to meet new people and make new friends.
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Susan Cartwright
About Me:
I am a neutrino physicist based at Sheffield University. I work on the T2K experiment in Japan. I enjoy walking in the country, reading, and listening to music.
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Stewart Martin-Haugh
About Me:
Particle physicist for CERN, based at a UK lab
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Steph Owen
About Me:
I’m a scientist for Cancer Research UK, I did Physics at undergraduate but now work in Data Driven research to help understand cancer further. I tutor in my spare time so I love helping kids to understand science.
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Stav Zalel
About Me:
I enjoy talking about physics and maths. So ask me a question!
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Sophia Pells
About Me:
I’m a PhD student in nuclear physics at the University of Manchester.
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Sofija Durward
About Me:
I’m a PhD student in Space Physics living in Lancaster. I enjoy photography and martial arts.
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Sheila Kanani
About Me:
I am the education, outreach and diversity officer at the Royal Astronomical Society, a published author and an astronomy teacher. I love drinking coke-floats, I’m a planetary physicist, jazz saxophone player, science presenter and hockey-loving space comedian with a research background from UK universities.
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Sebastian Garcia-Saenz
About Me:
Physicist living in London. Enjoys traveling, reading, coffee and saving the world
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Sean Collins
About Me:
I’m an American living in Leeds. In my free time, I row (single sculling usually), head to the gym, or I’m visiting my boyfriend in London.
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Scott Lawrie
About Me:
I’m married, a father of two and a total geek.
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Sarah-May Gould
About Me:
I’m a medical physicist living in London. I work in a hospital, using antimatter to diagnose disease.
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Have you ever came across any weird, unusual diseases? -
Sarah Appleby
About Me:
I am doing a PhD in Astronomy at the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh. I love learning more about astronomy and at the moment I’m studying how gas behaves in galaxies.
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Sameed Muhammed
About Me:
I work at CERN, the European Center for Particle Physics and I currently live in Geneva, Switzerland. Outside of work, my favorite activities are hiking, skiing, table tennis, and Ultimate Frisbee. My favorite drink is hot chocolate.
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Sam Carr
About Me:
I am a theoretical physicist and I play the piano. I’m also good at cooking poached eggs, according to my three year old daughter.
Latest Question:
Is there a limit to computing power? -
Ry Cutter
About Me:
I am an Astrophysicist/Astronomer, doing my PhD at the university of Warwick
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Rosie Hayward
About Me:
I am a PhD student in theoretical physics. My research has spanned many things from optics, to gravitational waves, to AdS/CFT. I love coffee and recently purchased bright yellow roller skates.
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Rosanna Tilbrook
About Me:
PhD student at the University of Leicester
Latest Question:
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Rob Long
About Me:
I’m a scientist who tries to understand the behaviour of Earth’s magnetic field. I’m a big fan of basketball, comic books and all things cinema.
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Rob Appleyard
About Me:
I’m one of the IT people who lurk behind the scenes enabling all the amazing science to happen. I manage huge datastores that contain data from astronomers, particle physicists, climate researchers and more!
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Roan Haggar
About Me:
I’m an astrophysicist who researches large groups of galaxies. When I’m not thinking about space, I’m usually either rock climbing or playing guitar (but not both at the same time!).
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Richard Fielder
About Me:
I spend a lot of time falling down mountains for fun.
Latest Question:
Why does time seem to flow only in one direction? -
Ricardo Duarte
About Me:
I am from Portugal, I have studied in Denmark and now moved to the UK where I am finishing my doctorate degree. I love to live in different countries because of how much I have learnt from it.
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Rebecca Dewey
About Me:
I’m a physicist who uses MRI to understand how the brain responds to changes in the body and the world around us.
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Rachel Edwards
About Me:
I’m a physicist, and work in applied physics – looking at how to use sound waves to keep things safe.
My Work:
I invent new ways of using sound to make the world a safer place. We can send sound waves along a railway track, and if there are cracks the sound travels differently.
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Paula Koelemeijer
About Me:
I am a geophysicist at Royal Holloway (west London) and love the fact that my work allows me to combine my love of physics, rocks, the outdoors and 3D printing!
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Patrick Mullan
About Me:
I am a scientist in training. My group makes anti-atoms; atoms made from an exotic thing called antimatter.
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Patricia Scully
About Me:
I’m a physicist working with light and lasers, optical fibre technology and photonics in Galway. I’m interested in sensing applied to healthcare, the environment and industrial processes.
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Paola Ricciardi
About Me:
I am a physicist working in an art museum and spend lots of time trying to uncover the secrets of objects made hundreds or thousands of years ago.
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Oliver Brown
About Me:
When I’m not at work I enjoy rock climbing and long-distance cycling (but mostly sitting around in a onesie playing videogames all day).
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James Smallcombe
About Me:
I’m a university researcher in Liverpool. Previously I lived abroad and worked at physics labs in Japan and Canada.
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Namrah Habib
About Me:
I love to explore the world around me in every way possible whether its walking around Oxford, experiencing nature, and of course, through space exploration and science.
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Miriam Hogg
About Me:
Fourth year PhD student, I spend most of the day writing up my thesis and gaming/reading at home!
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Mike Taverne
About Me:
I am a GNU/Linux and free software enthusiast and enjoy board games, video games, escape rooms, puzzles, hacking and science, i.e. all kinds of activities that involve problem-solving.
Oh, and climbing, caving, martial arts.Latest Question:
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Mike Booth
About Me:
I’m a design engineer! I design and build the hardware that makes large scale physics experiments possible. I also like a bit of adventure (climbing, snowboarding, surfing) and a few video games on the side!
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Meirin Oan Evans
About Me:
Welsh guy who loves sport & science
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Megan Maunder
About Me:
I’m Megan and I’m a Space Weather Scientist at the University of Exeter, working towards a PhD.
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Mark Mirmelstein
About Me:
I am a PhD student
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Mark Laughton
About Me:
I am a teaching and research technician in the physics department at the University of York.
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Marios Kalomenopoulos
About Me:
Really like physics & maths and generally curious about how things work.
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Lucy Collins
About Me:
I’m a very creative person and a good communicator and I love being part of a team and working together to come up with solutions to difficult problems.
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Lucy Budge
About Me:
I’m a PhD student at Durham University studying particle physics. I can usually be found with my puppy, eating chocolate. (she/her)
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Lori-Ann Foley
About Me:
I have done lots of different subjects in my life. I started out studying science, then changed to archaeology (which is really fun), then did law and now have come back to science. I find everything interesting!
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Liza Sazonova
About Me:
I’m an astronomer in America. I study how galaxies like the Milky Way form, grow and die (stop forming stars).
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Lisa Hollands
About Me:
I live in Sheffield with my husband and 15 year old son – my other son lives in Derby where he goes to University. I work at the University of Sheffield in the materials department as a laboratory manager in a materials processing laboratory.
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Kristian Harder
About Me:
I am a particle physicist, a runner, a hardcore DIYer, a Taekwondo fighter, a progressive liberalist, but not necessarily good at any of the above.
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Krishna Mooroogen
About Me:
Hi! my name is Krishna
I’ve worked in many science areas including Astrophysics and so I like to say i’m a Storyteller of curious thingsLatest Question:
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Kerrianne Harrington
About Me:
Research fellow of optical fibres. Dabble in a bit of 3D printing, science communication and roller derby, but not yet at the same time.
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Katherine Graves
About Me:
I’m Katherine, and I’m a first year PhD student at the University of Leeds and I’m looking at getting rid of plastic. Besides science, I love going to see live music and music festivals, cooking and skiing/snowboarding.
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Julian Onions
About Me:
Astronomer working at the University of Nottingham.
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Josh Dorrington
About Me:
Hi! I’m Josh, I’m 25, and as well as science I love music šµ, drama š and hanging out in nature! š³š²š
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Jose Angel Martinez-Gonzalez
About Me:
I’m a chemist I like to be in the laboratory, mixing things, discovering how nature works without explosions.
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Jordan McElwee
About Me:
Iām a PhD student in Sheffield who finds it impossible to sit still, spending my time travelling and doing anything to stay out of the house
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John Hadden
About Me:
I am an experimental physicist working on Quantum Light Sources at Cardiff University. I like designing and making things and figuring out how things work – which I get to do as job now. Outside of work I love exploring the hills and beaches near Cardiff.
My Work:
I am an experimental physicist working at Cardiff University. I am working to create Quantum Light Sources which produce single particles of light – one at a time.
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Is light a particle or a wave and what is matter made of? -
John Davies
About Me:
I am an astronomer and I like everything about planets, space travel and flying. What I really wanted to be was an astronaut but in the end I was not
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John Bridges
About Me:
I am a planetary scientist in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester.
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Joel Goldstein
About Me:
I live in Bristol with my wife and two daughters, working at the University.
My Work:
I search through the results of trillions of particle collisions, trying to find something unexpected.
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Jess Wade
About Me:
I am an excitable scientist with an enthusiasm for equality. By day I am based in the Department of Chemistry at Imperial College London, where I create super thin films out of organic electronic materials that emit absorb circularly polarised light. I spend my evenings editing Wikipedia, working to make the internet a better place.
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Jessica Boland
About Me:
Hi! I’m a Lecturer at the University of Manchester, who is trying to make devices smaller, faster, smarter! I’m also hard of hearing and am learning sign language to use in the lab!
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How long do you need to be in university to be a scientist? -
Jennifer Edwards
About Me:
I am a Systems Engineer working for Lockheed Martin. I love space, reading and going for countryside walks
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what is the law of sience -
James M Monk
About Me:
Former CERN physicist turned machine learning researcher.
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Isabel Palmer
About Me:
I am Isabel and I work as a Radiotherapy Physicist in a busy hospital in Central London.
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Imogen Whittam
About Me:
I’m an astrophysicist and I study galaxies with giant jets shooting out from their centres! I spent 5 years working in Cape Town (South Africa) and I’m now a postdoc at the University of Oxford. When I’m not thinking about space you can usually find me sailing.
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Holly Campbell
About Me:
I am a huge science enthusiast who loves sharing science with the community. Science is for everyone, and I hope to spread that message!
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Helena Bates
About Me:
Iām a planetary science PhD student at the Natural History Museum in London and the University of Oxford. I love space just a bit more than I love being asleep.
Latest Question:
what would life be on mars -
Harry Keen
About Me:
A PhD student working on Computational Condensed Matter Physics in Edinburgh
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Hannah Collingwood
About Me:
Physics graduate with interests in astronomy and programming, currently working as an engineer.
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Greg Wallace
About Me:
I’m quite sporty and fence on the uni team. I REALLY love good food, particularly Indian and Italian. I like learning and understanding new things so I read and listen to podcasts a lot.
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Graeme Eddolls
About Me:
I’m big outdoors enthusiast who enjoys cycling, skydiving, shooting, sailing and kayaking. I occasionally DJ and am a big fan of coffee, sloths and art. I’ve been doing science communication for 11 years now.
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Malgorzata Drwila
About Me:
A curious human being who learned how to use physics to see what’s underground. Also a 28-yo geophysicist from Poland living in beautiful Crawley, working for energy industry.
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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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Gabriel Gallardo
About Me:
Aspiring physicist, avid musician, occasional photographer and videographer
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Enrico De Vita
About Me:
Juggling, climber, roman neuroMRphysicist researcher and aspiring kitesurfer
Fascinated by the human mind, and brain.Latest Question:
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Emma Shanks
About Me:
I am a happy coexistence between music and science.
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Emily Webster
About Me:
I live in Southwest London with my husband and our cocker spaniel. I enjoy sailing, ballet, and volunteering with Girlguiding.
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Elliott Reedy
About Me:
I’m a second year PhD student at the University of Edinburgh. My work involves using lasers and ion traps to understand molecules of interest to Astrochemistry.
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Elizabeth Leason
About Me:
I grew up near Manchester and now live in Edinburgh. I love being outdoors in the hills – running, cycling or hiking. I also enjoy baking and reading.
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Dipendra Mistry
About Me:
I have been working as an engineer with radio waves for over 6 years after finishing university. In my spare time I enjoy public speaking, reading, exercising and spending time with family and friends.
Latest Question:
Have you ever found a challenge that you can not solve? -
David Sobral
About Me:
Astronomer/Astrophysicist. Dreamer, galaxy discovered. Telescope-aided-time-traveller. Loves to question literally everything and to take the road never taken.
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Connor Barker
About Me:
I’m a 2nd Year PhD Scientist, using lasers to see how pollution scatters sunlight. I started off studying Chemistry, but I’ve also done Physics and Biology research along the way.
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Claire Greenwell
About Me:
I’m a PhD student at the University of Southampton looking at how to find super massive black holes.
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Christopher Erickson
About Me:
I’m a theoretical physics PhD at Imperial College London. I have a mixed background, an Bachelor’s of Science in maths at the University of Texas, four and a half years work experience in the United States Coast Guard, and two Master’s of Science in physics.
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Christine Beavers
About Me:
I am a chemist who became crystallographer who now plays with diamonds and lasers and X-rays to figure out the structure of matter. I am also an equestrian, a writer, a slow runner and a dreamer.
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Chris Ricketts
About Me:
Love nothing more than being outdoors, preferably up a mountain.
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Chris Oliver
About Me:
I am a PhD student, working on the physics of ultracold gases. We cool gases to fractions of a degree above absolute zero and use this to understand how materials work.
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Chris Dawson
About Me:
I’m an applied physicst, specialising in photonics — all things lasers and electronics. I love taking things apart, sailing, running, playing computer games and building things, sometimes robots and drones! I have way too many plants it’s beginning to feel like a jungle at home….
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Chris Carlton
About Me:
I am a 33 year old History and Politics graduate from Swindon who loves science and cricket!
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Charlotte Parry
About Me:
I’m a huge nerd! I love making and building things in my spare time and always have at least one project on the go (usually two or three).
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Charlie Martin
About Me:
Cactus-loving medical physicist.
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Catherine Walsh
About Me:
I am an astrochemist: I study chemistry in space, and the potential beginnings of life beyond Earth and even beyond the Solar System. I use big telescopes to look at tiny molecules floating in the vastness of space and computer models to analyse the data and make models for experiments. I regularly do public engagement activities and love answering questions on astrophysics and astrochemistry.
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Breanna Lynch
About Me:
Iām a graduate living in Derby. I love rock climbing, badminton, travelling and musicals.
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Bethan Charles
About Me:
I’m a scientist based at the University of Cambridge who works at the boundary of physics, chemistry and materials science. Outside the lab, I love dancing, reading and baking!
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Ashleigh Barron
About Me:
I am a Laser Engineer from Glasgow who has a PhD in Physics and loves Grey’s Anatomy.
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April Cridland
About Me:
I am an antimatter physicist, based at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. I am a practical person who likes to design and build things. Outside of work, I enjoy playing football, solving problems with coding or electronics and playing console games.
Latest Question:
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Anne Green
About Me:
I’m an astroparticle physicist. I also enjoy running, travelling and playing the piano.
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Where did all the antimatter go? -
Anna Clark
About Me:
I’m 24 years old, and I’m from north Wales! I’ve lived in a lot of different places, including France and Belfast, but I currently live in Cambridge, where I work at the British Antarctic Survey, studying how the atmosphere works.
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Alison Young
About Me:
I love space and (unusually for a professional astronomer) I can actually tell you what that star “up there” is š I like listening to good music, playing some piano and reading about adventure and exploration.
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Alice Morris
About Me:
Iām a physicist but also a dancer, foodie, musician and art-lover!
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Alex Leide
About Me:
I study materials which can hold a plasma 10x hotter than the Sun to create electricity. I like understanding how things work and how to make them better.
My Work:
My job is to break ceramics and understand why they break and how to make them stronger.
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Arjuna James
About Me:
I’m AJ. I love all things sport, music & science. I like to exercise, go to social events & read in my spare time. Half Trinidadian, half English š¹š¹ š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ
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Aimee Jackson
About Me:
I live in stafford, and I’m currently finishing my PhD. I enjoy sport and going to the beach.
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Adam Washington
About Me:
I’m Adam and I help other scientists do their research. I also enjoy playing Minecraft and watching the worst possible movies with my spouse.
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Adam Baskerville
About Me:
I enjoy mathematics, quantum mechanics, programming and lifting heavy things.
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Aaron Held
About Me:
Besides physics, I enjoy running and most kinds of sports, I love to travel and see the world, and I am always tempted by good food, music and any kind of challenging thing that others consider to be impossible.
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Victoria Anderson-Matthew
About Me:
I have just completed my BSc Hons in Computer Science and love web design
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Tara Schiller
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Stuart Jenkins
About Me:
I live and work in Oxford, and am a member of Wadham College. I am from Birmingham, proudly state-school educated, and an enthusiastic (if not talented!) runner, painter and guitarist.
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ROBERT INGHAM
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Removed Scientist
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Paul Saffin
About Me:
I like making things, listening to new music, reading books in the peace and quiet, and avoiding social media.
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Neha Chandarana
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Nandini Nagra
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Nabil Iqbal
Latest Question:
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Liam McDonnell
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Laura Savage
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Laura Felisari
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Jon Whitehouse
About Me:
I’m a Chartered Engineer, working mainly on car projects, but I also love flying and aeroplanes and have had a pilot’s licence since before I could drive.
Latest Question:
What is a chartered engineer? -
Edoardo Vescovi
About Me:
I am a theoretical physicist working on simple models of the complex system of nature, at the intersection of mathematics and physics.
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David Cowling
About Me:
Hi!
I am an electrical engineer and have a deep understanding of the UK electricity industry. I can’t wait to talk to anyone who has any electricity (physics and industry) based questions and is looking to understand more!
In my spare time, i play bass guitar, go on long walks (i love camping as well) and travel with my family.
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Andy O'Bannon
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Alexander Pitchford
About Me:
In work: I enjoy working with other scientists working on tricky problems. I’m rather particular about detail, especially when coding!
Outside of work: I love the outdoors, walking, cycling, cricket and any other sports, but most of my spare time goes on maintaining the small farm where I live.Latest Question:
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