The Team
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Katy Pallister
Writer
Katy is a freelance science educator, presenter, writer and producer based in London. She is a former Engagement and Events Officer at the MRC LMS.
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Vicky Ware
Writer
Vicky is an MSc student and biological sciences graduate. She is Focus Editor at EUSci, the University of Edinburgh science magazine, and writes about performance science for Cycling Weekly and its sister magazines.
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Honor Pollard
Writer
Honor Pollard was a summer student at the MRC London Institute of Medical Science in Grants, Engagement & Communications. She is an undergraduate at Cambridge and has a particular interest in art that takes inspiration from science.
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Mick Warwicker
Writer
A freelance communications consultant and writer, Mick specialises in science and education. A science graduate and award-winning print and broadcast journalist, he was Head of Communications at Newcastle University from 2000–2011.
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Gwen Wathne
Writer
As a PhD student at Edinburgh University’s Roslin Institute, Gwen is investigating the role of the immune system in a disease called scrapie. She has previously written for the Edinburgh University science magazine, EUSci.
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Susan Watts
Writer
With a degree in Physics, Susan spent a decade in print journalism, including at New Scientist and The Independent newspaper, then moved into broadcasting. She is a former Head of Communications and Public Engagement at the MRC LMS.
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Julie Webb
Writer
Julie began her career as a researcher in genetics. In 2000 she won a Wellcome Trust award for her work on a collaborative science drama, staged at the Edinburgh Festival. She now works as a freelance science writer and communicator.
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Fred White-Flower
Writer
Since completing his degree in microbiology and virology at Warwick University, Fred has studied law. Fred enjoys writing about biomedical innovation and follows legal developments surrounding our advancing understanding of biology.
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Ruth Williams
Writer
Ruth is a freelance science journalist based in the US. She's a regular correspondent for The Scientist, and her work has appeared in The Lancet, Nature, Scientific American Mind, BBC Focus and elsewhere. Twitter @rooph
