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  • Steven Thomas

    About Me:

    I live in sunny(!) North Wales and love to make and repair things!

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  • Sophie Stephens

    About Me:

    Hi! I’m Sophie and I live in London. I’m a PhD student and lead Biomedical Scientist. I have a cat called Pearl and love playing video games. My favourite food ever is chocolate!

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    Latest Question:
    whats your personality outside of work

  • Sophie Shaw

    About Me:

    Originally from Somerset, I’ve spent time living and working in Devon and North East Scotland before relocating to Cardiff in 2021 to start my position as a Clinical Bioinformatician. This means I spend my time writing computer code to analyse DNA. I live with my husband and our three year old son. When I’m not working or being mum, I love to run (occasionally pretty far) and attend live music events!

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    Latest Question:
    What are some of the challenges you face in your research?

  • 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.

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  • Robbie Lynch

    About Me:

    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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    Latest Question:
    is there any life on other planets that scientists know of or is that yet to find out?

  • Paulo Fernandes

    About Me:

    I live with my girlfriend in Wimbledon, London. I like to learn about new music and artists. I love nature and the ocean, and to eat fish and seafood!

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    Latest Question:
    What is your favorite takeaway?

  • Oluwatosin Orababa

    About Me:

    I am a microbiologist and I do research on how to successfully treat bacterial diseases. My hobbies include reading news on politics and playing football.

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    Latest Question:
    do you play overwatch 2, if so what is the character you play the most?

  • Mona-Lisa Kwentoh

    About Me:

    I am curious and a peoples’ person. I love learning about people , places and culture.

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    Latest Question:
    is there any difficulties you have to deal on a daily bases?

  • Millie Karega

    About Me:

    I live in Blackwater (Surrey) with my husband and two young kids. I am a senior Clinical Research Associate at a leading global Contract Research Organisation.

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    Latest Question:
    DO U LIKE BUFFALO SAUCE! SAY WHY!!!!

  • Marie Chion

    About Me:

    Hi 👋🏼 My name is Marie and I am 28 years old. I live in Cambridge, but grew up in France 🇫🇷 and the Czech Republic 🇨🇿.  I am a researcher in biostatistics 📊 .

     

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    Latest Question:
    what is your favourite cereal

  • Lynne Benton

    About Me:

    Hi I live with my husband, step daughter and twin daughters in Somerset.  By day I am a HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist working for NHS England as Diagnostic Workforce Lead 🥼🧪🧫🧬💉🩸🔬 and love sports, particularly cricket 🏏and 🏉, and I play women’s softball cricket in Somerset.  I also love  🪀🧩and helping out at a local Squirrel Scout group.

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    Latest Question:
    How are they going to reduce waiting time in the NHS to get the treatment for cancer? Thinking that there is an

  • Lena Forsyth

    About Me:

    Hi, I’m Lena, 22 year old Biomedical Scientist, 👩🏼‍🔬🔬 from the North East of Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. I enjoy reading, music, cooking and baking. I like spending time with my friends and family when I can too.

    📚☀️🫀🧬🌱🪴🌻🍪🚀

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    Latest Question:
    What do you like about being a scientist?

  • Kip Heath

    About Me:

    I’m a healthcare scientist in the NHS – this means I help patients by working out what is making them sick. In the evenings I tell science related jokes on stage!

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    Latest Question:
    how do you work out what makes someone sick

  • Jane Moore-Taylor

    About Me:

    I live with my family in Buckinghamshire and commute into London 2 days a week, working remotely the other 3 days. I am a Christian, an assistant Beaver Leader with Scouts and I love gardening, Parkrun and cats.

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    Latest Question:
    How much do you get paid?

  • Jamie Nash

    About Me:

    I live in Cardiff with my partner. I am an avid foodie and an xbox gamer when not in the labs in the day. I surf, travel and like to take part in water-sport activities.

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    Latest Question:
    when you started in school or before what did you want to be?

  • Heidi Barnard

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    Latest Question:
    what’s your favourite harry potter character? (mine is Hermione) :)

  • Hasinah Mohammed

    About Me:

    I live in the North East of England. I am an Automated Systems Project Engineer, and I work on systems for the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry! 🦠🩸👷🏻‍♀️🔧

    My hobbies are photography 📸, reading 📚, travelling ✈ and trying new things 👸🏻.

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    Latest Question:
    Do you think you could work better in a different position?

  • Hannah Scholes

    About Me:

    I live at home in Ramsgate with my mum and my cat. I’m a Biomedical Scientist by day, and I run a Brownie pack in the evenings. I’m a massive Harry Potter and musical theatre nut, and I sometimes make silver jewellery when I have chance. Oh, and I love to crochet, take photos, and have crazy coloured hair!

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    Latest Question:
    How do cancer cells form?

  • Fran Biggin

    About Me:

    I live in Cumbria with my wife and our dog Meg. I’m currently working in health research and work from home. I recently learned to play chess and often get beaten in online games!

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    Latest Question:
    what’s your favourite harry potter character? (mine is Hermione) :)

  • Eleni Bakola

    About Me:

    I am from Greece and i moved in UK 5 years ago. I live with my husband in the Ipswich. I’m a clinical scientist in radiotherapy and i am doing part time my doctorate. I love long walks, music festivals, Harry Potter, and Sunday roast

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    Latest Question:
    Do you work in a proper lab

  • Eleanor Hickman

    About Me:

    I’m originally from Manchester but I am currently living and working in Oxford. I am currently on the NHS Scientist Training Programme. Outside of this I love listening to music ranging from The 1975 to film scores, reading and I am currently binge-watching Gilmore Girls (definitely recommend)

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  • Edward Guy

    About Me:

    I live and work in Swansea but grew up in East London. I support Chelsea because the rest of my family supported either West Ham, Spurs or Arsenal.

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    Latest Question:
    What research are you working on at the moment?

  • Dorota Ferguson

    About Me:

    Privately:
    Married to Ray, a mother to two wonderful children.
    Regularly runs, swims, cycles and practices yoga and boxing. Avid reader
    Professionally:
    Clinical Scientist, Chartered Scientist, Medical Physics Expert, Radioactive Waste Adviser, Fitness to Practice member and Occupational Assessor.

    A link between the science and medicine in nuclear medicine, PET and Radiopharmaceutical production field.

     

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    Latest Question:
    Dorota what materials do you use regularly

  • Debbie Noble

    About Me:

    I live in Tain in the Scottish Highlands with my husband and 2 Golden Retrievers, Oscar and Sam. I’m a Senior Scientist by day and love going walks with my dogs in the evenings.

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    Latest Question:
    Are you looking forward to the Health Zone? Students will be able to send questions (like this!), and there will be

  • Dawn Sutherland

    About Me:

    I live with my husband and 5 children in Falkirk. When i’m not working as a Biomedical Scientist I love going on walks in our local woodland 🌳🦌and help to coach the mini’s at my local rugby club 🏃🏻‍♀️🏈

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    Latest Question:
    How has being a scientist affected your life?

  • Dan Brunsdon

    About Me:

    I’m an anthropologist and I live in the big smoke. A hobby of mine is Polaroid photography. I like learning new languages and currently speak sign language and beginners Mandarin. Just a cool cat who unironically enjoys out-dated slang.

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    Latest Question:
    What is the best thing to do in your job?

  • 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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    Latest Question:
    What are some of the challenges you face in your research?

  • Cheryl Williams

    About Me:

    Married with a 11 year old daughter.  I live in Greater Manchester and work for the NHS.

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    Latest Question:
    what did you get in trouble at school for because you said ‘only once…’ and that’s kinda ominous

  • Charlotte Ritson

    About Me:

    Hello! I’m Charlotte, and I’m a Senior Clinical Research Associate. I live with my naughty (but cute) cat Nico near Glasgow. I love cooking, listening to music, travelling and going to the theatre.

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    Latest Question:
    what’s your favourite food?!

  • Caroline Addey

    About Me:

    I live in Middlesex, close to the Grand Union Canal. In addition to working and volunteering I like to go walking, and practice yoga (a forever beginner) and mindfulness. I am crazy about owls🦉

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    Latest Question:
    whats your favourite owl?

  • Bruno Silvester Lopes

    About Me:

    I am someone who studies different types of bacteria and how they become powerful and cause human infections. As a child I always had a dream of naming my own bacteria and I achieved it in 2019🙂 You can see the bacteria which I discovered on the link below

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0723202021000400?via%3Dihub

    I am hardworking and dedicated to the science of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health.

     

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    Latest Question:
    How are comets made ?

  • Blair Johnston

    About Me:

    I live in Scotland with my wife and two kids. I love hill walking, football and playing video games

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    Latest Question:
    What is the inside of a brain like

  • Anne Lockhart

    About Me:

    I am a busy mum of two children aged 13 and 6. I am a full time Biomedical Scientist (specialising in transfusion and training). Outside work, I love to spend time with my husband and children exploring the great outdoors and I love fitness!

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    Latest Question:
    How long do you work?

  • Amy Tooke

    About Me:

    I live in Gateshead with my partner. I am a microbiology researcher but I also love running and being creative doing arts and crafts outside of work!

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    Latest Question:
    How much do you get paid?

  • 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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  • Simon Anderson

    About Me:

    Living in Cheshire when not working in the NHS you will find me out in the countryside walking and training my dog.

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    Latest Question:
    How has being a scientist affected your life?

  • Rebecca Greer

    About Me:

    I live with my partner in Newcastle. I work as a Trainee Genetic Counsellor during the week 🧬 and on weekends I love swimming in the sea 🌊, cooking 👩‍🍳 and travelling ✈️!

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    Latest Question:
    Are you looking forward to the Health Zone? Students will be able to send questions (like this!), and there will be

  • Lydia Davidson

    About Me:

    I am a bit of a nerd, and enjoy board games and gardening in my spare time. I live in Bath with a boyfriend and 2 cats (they are very large).

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  • Luke Hughes

    About Me:

    I live with my Wife and Dog near St.Asaph in North Wales. I like football and support Liverpool FC. I also enjoy running, especially in the hills and mountains as well as water sports like kayaking and paddle boarding.

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    Latest Question:
    how did you realise that you wanted to get into science ?

  • Ian Fletcher

    About Me:

    Hi, I’m Ian, I live in Sidmouth with my family (3 children) and 2 dogs. I’m an Explorer Scout Leader and also  boat crew on Sidmouth Independent Lifeboat – and tend to be very busy outside of work.

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    Latest Question:
    What type of dogs do u have

  • Clare Morrow

    About Me:

    I live with my engineer husband and two grown up children (one marine engineer – currently sailing in the Pacific ocean, the other studying to become a health professional) in the Suffolk countryside.

    I work in science by day and spend time with my family at night and weekends.

     

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    Latest Question:
    is there any difficulties you have to deal on a daily bases?

  • Andrew Colman

    About Me:

    I live in Hebburn, a small town near Newcastle-upon-Tyne. I’m a medical doctor and software and information systems engineer specializing in patient safety. I’m also an inventor of medical apps and devices.

     

     

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    Latest Question:
    How are they going to reduce waiting time in the NHS to get the treatment for cancer? Thinking that there is an

  • Abi Attwell

    About Me:

    I live in Scotland with one of my best friends. I’m a Clinical Engineer in the day and everything else when I’m not working!

    I love to hang out with friends with firepits, pizza and swimming on the beach, kayaking on a lake, playing board games and trying new hobbies like woodworking!

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    Latest Question:
    What is the best thing to do in your job?

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