Meet the Researchers that have moved to the UK for their careers in research and innovation. Read about their international experiences, their research and their thoughts about moving to the UK.
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Meet Dr Letizia Gionfrida, Assistant Professor, Lecturer in Computer Vision and Head of Vision in Human Robotics Lab at King's College London. Plus recent Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow.
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Meet Dr Minh Ngoc Nguyen, recent recipient of a British Council Women in STEM Scholarships award. Dr Nguyen is a research fellow at Aston University.
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Meet Dr Temitope Odedeyi, Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow at University College London.
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Meet Professor Sonia Rocha, the Executive Dean at the Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology at the University of Liverpool
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Meet Ridzuan A. Rasid, currently at Loughborough University for his PhD researching the use of multimedia tools. He recently won the People’s Choice award at this year’s Vitae Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition for his presentation 'Goldfish vs. Human'.
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Meet Piangfan Naksukpaiboon, a Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher at Queen’s University Belfast and neurodiversity champion.
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Meet Dr Mayur P. Bonkile, a research associate in the Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College London. He has won FameLab and Science Slam awards for science communication.
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Meet British Council Women in STEM Scholar, Masoma Hassani, studying an MSc in Public Health and Health Promotion at Brunel University.
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Meet British Council Women in STEM Scholar, Yngrid Machado, studying an MSc in New and Renewable Energy at Durham University.
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Meet Dr Sven Anderson, MSCA Individual Fellowship recipient. With a two-year project that explores the role of sound in urban design and spatial planning.
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Meet Dr Tomislav Stojanov, undertaking a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Nottingham.
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Meet Dr Peggy Assinck, researching Multiple Sclerosis with a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship at the University of Edinburgh.
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Meet Dr Vivian Petersen Wagner, undertaking a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Fellowship at University of Sheffield’s School of Dentistry.
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Meet Dr Leila Moura, Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow at Queen’s University Belfast (and former Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship at Queen's).
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Meet Dr Shay Rotics, Blavatnik Postdoctoral Fellowship recipient studying Kalahari meerkats at University of Cambridge.