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Tom Ranner
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I work at a university using maths, physics, biology and computer science to understand how animals move
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Thomas Hitchcock
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Hi I’m Tom! I live in Tokyo, and enjoy travelling and seeing new places, meeting new people, and finding new animals. I play football, watch basketball, and love cooking and eating in equal measure.
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Sushanta Sapkota
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Stephanie Buttigieg
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I’m a Maltese astronomer Β in Cambridge, uncovering the mysteries of supermassive black holes π³οΈπ. Outside of research, I stay active hiking, cycling, lifting, or rowing π₯Ύπ΄ββοΈποΈββοΈπ£ββοΈ β and I love curling up with a good book and a cup of tea π β.
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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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Sebastian Jaskiewicz
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I like to watch football, read, listen to interesting podcasts, and go for hikes in the mountains.
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Scott Acton
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I am a scientist from the USA, living in Edinburgh for a year or so. I work at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. My wife (Heidi) volunteers with an organization that serves young mothers.
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Sara Morales Vigo
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I am a Spanish physicist that lives in Geneva, Switzerland. When I am not working in the largest particle accelerator in the world, you will probably find me dancing or hanging out with my friends! I really enjoy traveling and sports in general.
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Sara Golenarges
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Ryan Durnall
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Ryan Begley
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I’m an astronomer / astrophysicist at the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh. I love travelling to new places and trying new foods!
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Ruth Augarde
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I grew up in Durham but now I live and work in Bristol as a mechanical engineer. I love to read and play board games and video games
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Russell Ridge
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Ravindu Ranaweera
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I am a PhD researcher in aerodynamics and aeroacoustics (airflow and sound generated by airflow) and work part time for a financial company. I am originally from Sri Lanka and now live in Gateshead with my wife. I love all things sci-fi stuff, travelling and photography.
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Paul Knight
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I live in Oxfordshire with my wife, two kids, and two chickens. I really love technology and am happy I get paid for work I enjoy so much, I’d even do it for no money! When I’m not setting up my smart home, playing video games, or practicing shooting, I’m usually at the gym or playing the piano or guitar.
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OLUWASEUN AKINADE
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Obi Umegbolu
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I love to be happy and belive that even work should always be fun…so we never have to ‘work’ again.Β
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Nicole Wheeler
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I’m originally from New Zealand, and now work in the UK researching AI and biosecurity.
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Matt Sephton
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I’m an independent video game developer working on my own ideas. I don’t work for anybody else. π€
One of my games was listed as of of the “Best Games of 2023”, alongside Mario, Zelda, and Baldur’s Gate 3. π
I’ve got ADHD and ASD. π§
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Martin McMahon
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I live and work for my own company in Cambridgeshire. I’m mad about rugby and support Northampton Saints, but I’m also fascinated by gardening and the environment.
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Mark Basham
Status: Looking forward to answering your questions!
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Margaret Duff
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When Iβm not working, I help lead a group of Guides and Cub Scouts. I love taking them camping and doing fun things outside. I live in Didcot, just south of Oxford, with my partner. We enjoy walking and exploring the countryside nearby. Iβm also training for a half marathon, so Iβm doing lots of running!
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Maha Javed
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I’m a computer scientist, which means I use coding and technology to solve problems and create cool things, like apps and games, to help people in their everyday lives! I love Harry Potter! π
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Lowri Thomas
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Hello! I’m Lowri, and I work with data. I’m also a half Welsh, half English, animal-loving, travel-enthusiast, currently living in Bristol.
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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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Kay Dewhurst
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I am from Manchester π and live there with my partner and two cats πββ¬. Actually, my current job is in Cumbria at the Dalton Cumbrian Facility, so I live there during the week and travel home at weekends. I’ve previously worked at Lancaster University, Manchester University, Daresbury Laboratory and CERN (the home of the Large Hadron Collider). I like yoga, wildlife and sci-fi/action films. I am also a scuba diving instructor.
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Karrie Liu
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I am an Mathematician who loves to have fun.
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Jonathan Shaw
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I am a full time Scientist living in London – doing research and development on technologies that help clean the air we breathe! I love music such as jazz, enjoy gaming, chess and football. πΆπΉοΈβ½οΈ
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Jo Montgomery
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I’m a scientist and teacher in Cambridge. I have a bit of a patchwork career as I like to combine my different skills and interests – so I work with scientists, teachers and children and young people to share the wonders of science. Outside of work I like spending time in nature, and baking and eating cake!
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Joanna Lyon
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Jimena Rubio
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Jan McKendrick
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I live just outside London with my husband and crazy cocker spaniel, Harley.Β I work in medical statistics and health economics in the day but outside work I really like tennis, walking the dog and singing in choirs.Β I really love traveling and am always planning our next holiday (with or without my grown up children)
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James Blackshaw
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I’m James Blackshaw, a scientific data engineer in Cambridgeshire. When not in the lab, I like to garden, train in martial arts, and build things. I wear hearing aids.
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Georgia Brittain
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Hi, I’m Georgia! I am 28 years old and live in the North East of England.
I graduated in 2019 from Keele University, where I studied BSc Chemistry, and now work as a Research Technician within the chemical industry.
In my spare time, I enjoy training in karate, reading, watching movies/tv shows, and cooking/baking!
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Gabryel Mason-Williams
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I live in London and am a PhD student in the Theory of Deep Learning (AI) and a research software engineer by day. In the evenings, I do improv and art classes. I love music and going to gigs, along with reading and baking.
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Fraser Smith
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I live in Norwich. I’m a teacher and researcher during the day. In the evening I love to play guitar, read books and hang out with my wife and son.
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Fran Godley
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I am a chemical engineer – I use maths, chemistry and physics in my day to day work to design and improve chemical plants. At home, I live with my border collie and spent a lot of time out walking!
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Fran Biggin
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I live in Cumbria with my wife and our dog Meg. I’m currently working in health research and work from home. In my spare time I love to play TTRPGs – Table Top Role Playing Games – like Dungeons and Dragons, and TCGs – Trading Card Games – like Magic:The Gathering.
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Ferran Brosa Planella
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I live in Leamington Spa, but I am originally from Barcelona. I am mathematician, and I use maths to make better batteriesππ¨βπ¬. In my free time, I like to play bagpipes and piano, and bake bread and pizza π΅π.
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Estelle McLean
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Edward Smart
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A mathematician who likes working with others to solve problems using data science and machine learning.
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David Whitaker
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Dapeng Wang
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I have been living in a few places in the UK and I love travelling around the world.
I am a bioinformatics researcher and I am a big fan of classical music and movies.
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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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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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Christina Schoettler
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I have a passion for Astronomy and work as a computational researcher at Keele University. My background is not the classical way into this career as I used to work in industry. I love music and am trying to learn to play the guitar and play the piano (badly). I love the outdoors and have a particular interest in triathlons (swim-bike-run) and have completed several in the past, even though I am not fast.
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Chris Bridges
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I live with my partner near Guildford. By day I teach electronics for space and running a team of researchers at the University of Surrey. By night, I like python coding, playing with amateur radio, practicing my terrible guitar skills, and attempting to learn Japanese.
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Ben Green
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I live in Kettering with my wife and dog. I am a SharePoint developer in the day. I love going to the Gym and trying new activities. In my spare time I like to take our dog to new parks alongside trying new foods.
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Amin Kassab-Bachi
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I live in Leeds with my cat, wife and two children. I enjoy gardening and reading books (or just learning!)
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Alana Mullins
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Hi there! π I’m a PhD student living in a charming village near Durham with my partner. It’s the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Newcastle city centre where I work. By day, I’m diving deep into scientific research, and by evening, you’ll find me tackling fitness and race challenges! πββοΈποΈββοΈΒ
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