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Uzair Abdullah
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Iβm from Swansea but now live and work in Cambridge researching computational materials science, using code to understand how materials behave. I love reading about all sorts of fascinating ideas π, travelling βοΈ, and playing football with my friendsβ team “LessThan Athletic” (weβre all actually quite athletic πͺ)!




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Steven Thomas
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I live in sunny(!) North Wales and love to make and repair things!
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Stephen Raggett-Batchen
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Hello, my name is Stephen, I am 38 and currently live and work in Glasgow, Scotland. I am a civil engineer and specialise in bridges, and outside work I enjoy spending time with my family, going to the cinema, eating out with friends and volunteering – supporting the future engineers like you!
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Sophie Morse
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I am a Research Fellow and Biomedical Engineer enthusiastic about science and keen on getting you excited too!
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Sheridan Williams
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I am retired but started life as a Rocket Scientist with the Ministry of Defence.
After that I became a lecturer in Mathematics and Computer Science.
I am a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and show people around the Open University’s observatory.
I lead a tour company taking people all over the world to see astronomical events such as eclipses, aurorae, meteor showers.
I now take education groups on visits to the National Museum of Computing located at Bletchley Park. I have my own Enigma machine
Enigma machine
and demonstrate Colossus
The world’s first electronic digital computer
and very early computer systems e.g. the WITCH

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Sarah Weeden
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I am a mum of 2 teenagers (and 2 cats). I am a Chemical (aka Process) Engineer and design water and wastewater treatment processes. When not working I like walking, cycling and decorating cakes.
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Samuel Bloomfield
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I live with my wife in Norwich. During the day I research food microbiology and in the evening I enjoy board games and video games.
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Russell Ridge
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Robbie Lynch
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I live in Dundee, Scotland with my partner. I work for Abbott Laboratories as a QC Analyst during the week and I am obsessed with football on the weekends.
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Queenie Chan
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I am a planetary scientist and also a senior lecturer at Royal Holloway University of London. I study rocks coming from outer space βοΈπ§ͺπ !
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Qasim Hussain
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Paul O'Nion
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I have been working in science since 1995, I love Outreach activities & the opportunity to demonstrate science to the next generation.
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Pam Harrison
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I live with my husband and 2 daughters and dog in Macclesfield. I love to go walking, crochet, sewing, reading and travelling (around the UK at the moment!). I am trying to live as sustainably as possible and we have a family challenge to buy as little new as possible.
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Olivia Williams
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I live in Lancaster where I am an Engineering PhD student! In my own time I love reading, running, crafting and paddle boarding.
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Niamh Topping
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I live with my partner in Birmingham. I love music and I’m always at concerts, or I’m off on an adventure as I love travelling and visiting new places. I’m learning to crochet, but I also enjoy indoor climbing, watching Great British Bake Off and reading.
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Martin Johnsson
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Hi! My name is Martin, and Iβm looking forward to speaking with you as part of this zone. I’m an animal geneticist at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. I work with the DNA of cows, pigs and chickens … and sometimes dogs, horses, any farm, companion or sport animal, really.
Status: Live chatting was intense and fun. Whew.
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Maia Jones
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I live in Edinburgh, Scotland but I grew up in Kent. I work as a project manager and space scientist at the Royal Observatory of Edinburgh. I enjoy reading, running, yoga and watching stranger things.
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Lisa Chatterjee
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I live in BurgessHill in West Sussex with my husband and two children. I am a hydrologist which means I love rivers! I also love being out in nature and camping!
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Kerry Ann Brown
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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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Katy Bruce
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Iβm a postdoctoral researcher in Forensic Chemistry at the University of Kent π©πΌβπ¬, an associate lecturer and mum to my two boys. In my spare time I enjoy practising karate π₯, kickboxing and kung fu and am now the proud owner of a purple belt. I also have a continental giant house rabbit π° called Keith, who weighs over 8kg!
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Kate Davies
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John Turner
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I am scientist living in Cambridge doing research and development into designing catalysts for petrol cars. I’m an active person who loves to be busy doing something.
My main passion I like ouside of work is playing cricket, which I play in at the weekends in the summer. Other things I like to do in my spare time are playing video games, creating terrariums and photography.
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Jess Hawkins
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I live in Birmingham with my partner Harry. We are both studying for PhDs in Chemistry. In the evenings I go climbing, practise yoga, and I crochet! I love reading, and watching Parks and Recreation
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Jake Freestone
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Jack Webb
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Hi, I’m Jack! I live in Macclesfield, near Manchester. I attended the University of Nottingham from 2018 to 2022 studying Chemistry and now work as an analytical scientist!
I enjoy hiking in the Peak District, video games and have taken up playing the drums.
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Heidi Barnard
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Hal Willis
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I’m from Manchester and I am currently working for Siemens on a 1-year internship while studying Environmental Science. I enjoy camping, rock climbing and listening to music.
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Eva McClean
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I am Eva McClean and I work for the Institute of Physics and Engineering in medicine.
Our members are Clinical scientists and technologists who work in hospitals, universities or in the medical devices industry.
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Erminia Romano
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Hi! I am Erminia and I come from Naples, the place in Italy where PIZZA was born.
I am a Biologist and I currently do cancer research.
In my free time I like to go to the gym and bake cakes for my friends.
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Emma Agnew
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I’m from the Highlands of Scotland, but now live in East Lothian with my husband, little boy and dog (Finn the fox terrier). I love being outdoors so as soon as I’m clocked off from work you’ll find me in the sea doing some wild swimming or walking through the a muddy forest with my dog.
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Ella Ray
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I live in Bedford, and moved here for my job. Originally, I am from the Midlands and I studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Nottingham. I am a Process Engineer and, outside of work, I love to be creative such as painting and baking. I also like reading, watching films and going to the gym.
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Eleanor Merson
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I live with my husband near Huddersfield.Β I enjoy painting, going to the gym and raising money for charities with my local Rotary club.
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Clemence Fraslin
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Christopher Grubb
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Charlotte Clay
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Charles Douch
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I live with my partner in Plymouth. When not working as a project engineer I like to spend my time outside hiking or in the sea.
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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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Bhakti Shah
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Hello! I’m originally from India, but currently live in Scotland. I recently started a PhD in computer science. I love the gym, football, and bugs π
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Bethany Waller-Scott
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I live in Birmingham. Iβm a specialist by day π©βπ¬ and an amateur book reviewer in the evenings! I also do musical theatre as a hobby and lover performing on stageπ΅. I also love animals, camping and pizza!
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Ben Robinson
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Audrey Rago
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I live in London, but I am originally from Boston, USA. I am a Sustainability Engineer, so I spend most weekdays at a manufacturing plant, and in the evenings I like going to concerts and seeing friends. On the weekends I like to get outside, whether it’s cycling, walking or reading in the park, and in the winter I love to go skiing.
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Aro Aziz
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Arlene Ditchfield
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I live with my husband and two children in a small village in the Scottish Highlands.Β I followed my love for the sea by pursuing a job in marine science. When I’m not enjoying the seaside I can be found wandering around the Scottish hills.
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April Cridland
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I am an antimatter physicist, working at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. I am a practical person who likes to design and build things. Outside of work, I mostly chase my toddler around until bedtime.
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Anush Mataghchyan
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I’m a Chemical Engineer from Armenia. I live in Leeds with my partner and 2 lovely guinea pigs – Bryson and Peanut. My free time is usually spent upside down, spinning on an aerial hoop or bouldering .
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Annabelle Somers
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I live with my partner in Kent. During the day I’m a PhD student, researching how we can make our food better π. In my free time I love being outside ποΈ, baking tasty cakes π°, and doing anything arty or crafty π©βπ¨. I am getting married in September π°, and can’t wait!
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Andrew Richardson
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I live in Glasgow, Scotland, with my dog and wife.
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Allyson McIntyre
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I live in Macclesfield, however, I am originally from Scotland I love horses and have been riding since I was a little girl and own my own horse.
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Alison Roberts
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Alex Ollier
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