Suzanne Parry - Professional Composer
Suzanne Parry is a Composer doing a PhD at the University of Edinburgh. Despite being told by a teacher at school that she would never make it, she says "I am a musician, there was never anything else".
Matt Huddleston - Principal Consultant
Matt Huddleston is Principal Consultant on climate change at the Met Office. He says, "We provide weather not just to the UK weather forecasts and insight into climate but for the whole globe... we support...
Neil Jennings - Campaign Director
Neil Jennings is a Director of a campaign called The Student Switch Off. He says "I came up with the idea of having a competition between halls of residence at the University of East Anglia to encourage...
Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE - Space Scientist and Science Communicator
Dr Aderin Pocock is a Space Scientist and a Science Communicator, "I actually build satellites that go up in space". She has overcome dyslexia, and an 'interesting' education involving 13 different...
Dave Robertson - Professor of Applied Logic & Head of School Elect
Dave Robertson is a professor of applied logic and the head of school elect for the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh. He says "My research is related to the internet and to building...
Martin Seigert - Head of School of Geosciences
Martin Siegert is Head of the School of Geosciences and Professor of Geosciences at the University of Edinburgh. He describes it as "managing and leading a team of over 90 academics in the realm of geosciences...
Patrick Hadoke - Senior Academic Fellow in Pharmacology
Patrick Hadoke is a Senior Academic Fellow in pharmacology at the University of Edinburgh, he describes it as "a combination of designing and implementing research projects and teaching graduate, undergraduate...
Julie-Anne Whittaker - Skills For Life Lecturer
Julie-Anne Whittaker is a Skills for Life lecturer at Cambridge Regional College. She started off towards a career in accountancy, but after a serious accident at a swimming pool put her out of action...
Nicole Harris - Technical Specialist
Nicole Harris works for IBM as a Technical Specialist. She says that during her biology PhD "I did a lot of work with bioinformatics, statistics and computing and a guy in the IT department recommended...
Stuart Wilkinson - Software Engineer
Stuart Wilkinson is a Software engineer with IBM. "I've been working on a project testing a graphical user interface and I had to write a computer code that would programmatically test this new piece...
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