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Victoria Bemmer
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I live with my husband in London. I’m a researcher by day, and can be found in the gym most evenings. I love travelling, weightlifting and dogs!
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Stefan Bon
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Originally from the Netherlands, I live with my husband ,who is from China, in Coventry. I am a first generation professor in polymer and colloid chemical engineering in the day. In our free time we enjoy weekend trips, cooking, gardening, and watching fantasy/sci-fi. 🏳️🌈 🇪🇺 🇳🇱🇨🇳
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Richard Thompson
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I live with my wife and 13 year old twin girls in Devon. I am a professor in marine biology and an expert on plastic pollution. I like to canoe, kayak as well as go camping, fishing !
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Polly Keen
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Chemical engineer and inventor who loves nature and running.
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Mark McGrady
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I live in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway with my wife, Stacey, and my two boys, Euan (8) and Lewis (4). I’m a scientist by day but at the weekends I’m a football referee at both youth and amateur level. As well as a love of football, I also enjoy reading, and going to live music and comedy shows.
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Magdalena Hudek
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I am a PhD student at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. I am a green belt in karate and love to go on hikes in the Scottish highlands.
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Kieran O'Sullivan
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I live with my wife in Sutton Coldfield. I’m a Plastics Engineer. I enjoy keeping fit swimming and running and travelling with my wife. I’m half Portuguese and speak the language fluently, which also helps with all the romance languages (Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian). I work in quite a multi-national company which is headquartered in France so I’ve also found my language skills to be useful.
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Kate Goodfellow
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Hi, I’m Kate. I’m 30 years old, and I live in Berkshire with my husband. I went to University in Birmingham, and I am originally from Leicestershire. I used to go horse riding, and I would love to do this again! I am a big fan of chocolate and watching tv shows!
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Justin Perry
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I live and work in the North East of England. I am a Professor of Chemistry at Northumbria University. I am lucky enough to be able to research almost any aspect of chemistry I am interested in.
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Jasmine Bone
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I’m a Research Fellow studying the ageing and degradation of plastic materials (polymer composites). I live in Surrey with my partner and my dog. I’m a materials scientist at work and in my free time I love going running, cycling and to the beach!
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Hugh Birkmyre
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I’m a Scottish chemist now living in England with my wife and baby daughter. I work for a company that makes high-end plastic for aircraft, cars, medical implants and so on. I like baking cakes, reading (fantasy, history and crime are my favourites) and making my own beer.
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Harry Dodge
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Hello! I’m Harry, a Project Engineer and I live in Poole. I work with composite materials to make large structures like boats and prototype planes. Sailing on the coast has become the perfect mix of work and play for me! I am really into all sports, but specifically football and rugby. I also love sports that combine my work and play like Formula 1, America’s Cup and Sail GP.
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Have you ever used a 3d printer? -
Francis Batchelor
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I am from Scotland and have now lived near Middlesbrough for 6 years. I captain my local chess team, am a Red Belt in Taekwondo, a very bad but enthusiastic cricketer, and enjoy video games and watching a lot of films.
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Esther Ambrose-Dempster
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Hi I’m Esther, I’m a PhD researcher in chemical biology (a mix of chemistry and biology) at UCL in London. I’ve lived in the city for 8 years now and live with friends from school and uni. When I’m not in the lab, I like to run, spend time outside, socialise and love practising yoga. I also really like science communication and chatting with people about science, relating it to the our daily experiences.
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Emma Daniels
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I am a PhD researcher from the University of Bath. I am also a dancer, dog-lover and quiz fan!
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Dan Day
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I live with my wife in York and I make biodegradable plastics. In my spare time I like to play basketball, tennis and football. Will answer ANYTHING if you have a photo of a dog…and even if you don’t to be honest
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Christina Picken
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I live with my sister and our cat in Manchester. I am passionate about creating a sustainable future and so I work creating plastics which degrade in the environment. I love riding my bike, canoeing down rivers, getting creative and eating cake!
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Chloe Loveless
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I live in Stockport with my husband and son. Out of the lab I’m catching up with my son (who’s 2), getting outdoors as much as possible and just trying to have some fun.
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Bernhard Schmidt
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I live in Glasgow and lecture at the University. In my free-time I play trading cards and listen to audio books.
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Aisha Bibi
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I am Aisha Bibi living in UK. I live with my husband and three kids (2 daughters and a son). I love cooking, baking and reading.
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Sam Robson
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Miray Yasar
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Martina Rimmele
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I live in London and I am a PhD student in Chemistry! I enjoy making new materials and working in the lab. On the weekends I like to go out dancing with my friends and making nice food.
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Louis Minion
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