Inspiring Scientists
This short series tells the stories of inspiring scientists who've become leaders in their fields against the odds.
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Saiful Islam
Professor Saiful Islam is a chemist who never wears a white lab coat. Rather than conduct experiments in laboratories, he uses the world's most powerful computers to produce computer models of the inner, 'atomic' structure of materials used in 'green' energy applications, from the lithium ion rechargeable batteries...
Jassel Majevadia
Jassel Majevadia is currently completing a PhD which will contribute to the safety of nuclear energy. Working on her Mac in coffee shops at Imperial College, she is able to apply her knowledge of mathematics and physics to perform new calculations and improve understanding of the way in which tiny bits of materials...
Mark Richards
Mark Richards is a scientist and a DJ (DJ Kemist). He was born in Nottingham in 1970 to parents who had emigrated from Jamaica and remembers successfully 'battling with the boffins' at his comprehensive school, often coming top in chemistry.
Following a degree in chemistry, he has worked (getting a PhD along...
This collection of short interviews with scientists introduces contemporary science topics through conversation with some of the UK's leading researchers.
Each of the videos is accompanied with a teachers' summary, plus student questions and answers.
| Subject(s) | Careers |
|---|---|
| Age | 7-11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19, FE/HE |
| Published | n.a |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cxhrew |
