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  • Stewart Watkiss

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    I’m married with grown up children. I enjoy electronics and programming in my spare time, and I’ve written some books on the Raspberry Pi and programming.

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  • Soham Mandal

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    A computer scientist who builds brains of robot doctors. Occasional chef of fancy recipes!

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  • Sheridan Williams

    About Me:

    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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    what have you found previously

  • Sarah Goulding

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    I live with my family in Scotland and enjoy the outdoors and crafts.

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  • Sam Gilbert

    About Me:

    I live in Solihull (near Birmingham) with my husband, 14 year old Son, 12 year old Daughter and our rescue Dog. I work for a Construction Company in an Information Technology role and I am currently studying towards a Masters Degree. I enjoy doing Ballet, Karate, reading and playing computer games in my spare time.

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    Latest Question:
    How to know you have been hacked?

  • Sally Anderton

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  • Ryan Durnall

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  • Russ Francis

    About Me:

    I am a project manager working to deliver high-tech products. in the past I have worked designing silicon chips, set-top-boxes, digital cameras and phones. Right now I’m working on products which will bring great internet experience to train passengers in the UK and across the world –imagine everyone in your carriage all watching high-def Netflix, Youtube or iPayer at the same time.

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  • Richard Hopkins

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  • Richard Badge

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    I’m a dad to twin girls, and live in Leicester with my wife (a Head Teacher!). I love science, computers, dragon flies and land rovers!

    Status: Sad not to be doing imascientist anymore, but enjoying dropping in on the other zones to see what they are up to!

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  • Rebecca Harding

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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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  • Rachel Lau

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    I’m someone who has not truly left education as I work as a researcher at a university in London after my studies. I love anime/manga and spending time with my friends and family!

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  • Neville Yee

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  • Maximillian Ward

    About Me:

    I’m Max – a Cyber Defence Analyst.

    I guard and protect computers from being hacked by criminals. Like a digital security guard.

    I live in South Wales, and my life is much more than my job.

    I see almost everything in the cinema, go out dancing, go to the gym, and invest heavily in eating pizza hut pizza.

     

     

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    Latest Question:
    Did you do level 3 computing and go university and how many years?

  • Margaret Duff

    About Me:

    When I’m 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. I’m also training for a half marathon, so I’m doing lots of running!

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  • Luke Humphrey

    About Me:

    I’m an astrophysics graduate 🌠 from Hull 🐟, working on fusion energy research ⚛️. Outside of work, I like gaming 🎮🎲, walking the dogs 🐕🐕🏞️, and movie nights 🎥.

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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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  • klaracandidate

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  • K-Jo O'Flynn

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    I am a 23 year-old within the wonderful, intense career of Operations and Cyber Security. I make sure computers and gadgets stay safe from bad people who try to break into them! I also have to make sure that the working day to day activities are running smoothly and securely.

    In my spare time, I love to read! I love diving into worlds where I’m riding on dragons or exploring hidden castles, solving mysteries and having grand adventures with magical creatures! I love to collect beautiful, special editions of books to add to my library collection.

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  • Kirsty Ross

    About Me:

    I love crafting (mostly quilting, sewing, crochet and gardening) and I’m slowly teaching my two girls (10 and 13 .y.o.) how to do it too. I live in the Central Belt of Scotland near the Kelpies. I’ve worked at 4 of Scotland’s 16 universities and have done a lot of commuting!

    Status: Ask me anything!

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    Latest Question:
    what is your pay per year?

  • Kevin Burke

    About Me:

    I live in the North of England, we have 3 kids (all of whom have now got successful careers in STEM related areas), I’ve always played guitar, so have a ‘healthy’ collection of these (plus ukuleles and banjos!), and I support Sunderland football club (all sympathies gratefully accepted)

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    Latest Question:
    What jobs can i get into with computer science to do with planes ?

  • Kathryn Walker

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    I live in Kendal with my young family. I’m a Process Engineer by day and (when I get a chance!) enjoy yoga, fell walking, travelling and cooking.

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  • Kamran Pentland

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  • Jonas Rademacker

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  • John Weston

    About Me:

    My Name is John Weston, I am married with one son and currently work for a CRO that is owned by Cadburys (lots of cheap chocolate!)

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  • Izzy Newsham

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    I am a PhD student in the last 6 months of my studies and I live in Guildford with my partner. In order to keep myself (relatively!) sane while studying, I sing in a choir, go kayaking/canoeing and do boxercise classes.

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    Latest Question:
    What is favourite way to use code, and what program ? (Such as Python, Puesdocode, Java) ?

  • Isabelle Secord

    About Me:

    I am a biology undergraduate student who just completed working in a pharmocology company for my year in Industry 🥼. I  spent my summer in Canada 🍁 working as a field assistant for a research internship studying bats 🦇🌳🏞. I love animals, plants and Archery! 🏹🐱🌿

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  • Gareth Morgan

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    Dog owner. Cant sing. Cant spell/type under pressure.

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    how do u handle stress?

  • 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. 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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  • Fleur Corbett

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    I am a lecturer and researcher by day, and love to mess around with flowers in my spare time.

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  • Fiona Baines

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    I live in Chester with my husband. I work as a statistician (maths) and enjoy running, orienteering, climbing and walking in my spare time.

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  • Festus Ejikemeuwa

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    I live with my wife and two children in Royston Herts. I am a Control and Instrument Engineer by background but have now transitioned into Project Management.

    I play football and table tennis and I love to also watch – a Manchester City fan.

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  • Eric Hartmann

    About Me:

    I spent 30 years helping industry, commercial, educational and government bodies with environmental and health issues. I ran a consultancy and an analytical laboratory and employed over 100 people over 20 years. I worked in several countries around the world. I am patient and try to be diligent when faced with difficult challenges, and I try to offer practical answers to help and support people.

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  • Emma Lane

    About Me:

    I live with my husband and 4 cats in Somerset.

    I spend my evenings either learning new tech, new languages, working on my Masters degree or playing games (usually Stardew Valley)

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  • Emily Rose

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    Hi, I’m Emily! I live by the seaside with my partner James and my cat Lady. I like crafting, reading, board-games, and swimming in the sea.

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  • Elaine Ho

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    I live with my partner in Stockport, Manchester, but I’m originally from Malaysia. I’m a research software engineer and I enjoy climbing, cooking, gardening and DIY.

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  • Clara Ferreira

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  • Ciara Byers

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    I live with my fiancé near Oxford. I love cats, the fluffier the better! I like to play board games,  and video games too. I’m very clumsy so I’m not very good at sports 😅 But I do play taiko (that’s Japanese drums), which can be very energetic!

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    Latest Question:
    what is it like being a computer scientist

  • Chris Neale

    About Me:

    Mancunian wondering what the world is doing to itself!

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    Latest Question:
    Where do you see computer science in 10 years?

  • Chloe Hinchliffe

    About Me:

    I am a biomedical engineer and I do research at Newcastle University. I love reading, tea, and doing karaoke with my friends!

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  • Caroline Roche

    About Me:

    I am a Control Systems Engineer, developing software for the nuclear industry. In my spare time, I like to spend as must as possible outdoors; exploring, hiking or down on the archery field.

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    Latest Question:
    can you make a robot

  • Beatriz Costa Gomes

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    I am Portuguese, but currently live with my partner in a small town close to Bath! I am a researcher during the day, and attempt to do some stand up comedy at night. My favourite hobbies, as boring as it sounds, are reading, LEGO and boardgames!

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  • Aurelia Brzezowska

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    Supporter of women in STEM and cybersecurity enthusiast. I love all things computing and volunteering! I worked in the Digital Project Management team at IKEA, having experience in information security and IT. I also have experience as a cyber analyst at Barclays, including volunteering with the UK Cyber Council and NCCE.

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    Latest Question:
    was science your favorite subject in school?

  • Arshia Keshvari

    About Me:

    Engineering better lives using technology is what I do !

    I’m an unconventional creative who loves making things work using electricity and light⚡, but I’m also a big movie fan 🎬 who enjoys telling stories. When I’m not solving tech problems, you’ll find me writing ✍️, building cool projects 🔧, or playing video games 🎮 with friends!

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  • Anna-Maria Hartner

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  • Amy Smith

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    I live in London with my partner and two cats. I enjoy craft, reading and all things creative.

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  • Amber Villegas - Williamson

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    I’m a Data Centre Engineering Expert, total geek, wannabe comedian, dog lover and all round STEM enthusiast.

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    Do you have a security clearence?

  • Alexandre Rossi Paschoal

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  • Abbygail Wells

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