Helen Czerski, physicist, oceanographer and science communicator

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Meet Helen Czerski, bubble physicist and BBC broadcaster. 

Elise Andrew, creator of I Fucking Love Science

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In 2012 she graduated from the University of Sheffield with a degree in biology. Bored but fascinated throughout her degree, she began the Facebook page I Fucking Love Science; now, Elise Andrew manages one of the most widely read science pages on the web.

Brooke Magnanti, epidemiologist and author

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Brooke Magnanti is a scientist, author and blogger, best known as the brains behind Belle De Jour: Diary of a London Call Girl. She holds a background in forensic pathology, genetic epidemiology and cancer research, and currently blogs over at the Telegraph on sex, science and society.

Alice Roberts, anatomist and science TV presenter

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Professor Alice Roberts is a UK science presenter and author, with a background in anatomy, osteoarchaeology and paleopathology. She is currently Professor of public engagement in science at the University of Birmingham.

Liz Bonnin, science presenter

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When people think of careers in science, many picture sterile laboratories, white coats, and long years of lectureships. But a background in science can also lead you to travel the world bringing the wonders of science and nature to wide audiences. And Liz Bonnin, a UK TV presenter and zoology graduate, has earned deserved recognition in doing exactly that.

Kate Clancy, biological anthropologist and science blogger

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Dr Kate Clancy is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and co-director of the Laboratory for Evolutionary Endocrinology at the University of Illinois, where she specialises in the impact of lifestyle factors upon ovarian and uterine functioning and reproductive health. Alongside academia, Kate runs Context and Variation on the Scientific American blog network, where her writing brings clarity to issues surrounding reproductive physiology, evolutionary medicine, and issues for women in science.

Maggie Aderin-Pocock, space scientist

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Maggie Aderin-Pocock is an established space scientist and research fellow at University College London. Despite being diagnosed with dyslexia at eight years old, Maggie had her heart set on the skies from an early age, venturing on to complete her degree in physics followed by a doctorate in mechanical engineering.