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Larissa John
City Coordinator
I have a background in Medical Mycology and am currently working at the Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit. I’ve been involved with Pint of Science for four years, participating in several locations. Outside of science, I enjoy baking and crocheting.
Alicia Richardson
City Coordinator
I am a 1st year BBSRC PhD Student in structural biology and parasitology with a particular focus on developing therapeutics for Chagas disease. This is my first-year volunteering with Pint of Science, and I cannot wait to hear the talks from all our fantastic speakers!
Bob Craig-Wood
City Coordinator
I’m a second year PhD student at the University of Nottingham, exploring how tiny peptides can self-assemble into hydrogels, and how we can produce these materials more sustainably. I first came across Pint of Science in a local pub last year, and I’m excited to help run the festival this year in No…
Margot Roeth
Atoms to Galaxies Event Manager
I'm a third year PhD student researching how quantitative MRI can be used to diagnose and monitor organ fibrosis. I am also passionate about science communication and outreach, which led me to volunteering for Pint of Science for the first time this year. I can't wait to hear all the talks!
Jude Fernando
Our Body Events Manager
I am a first year PhD student studying vaccines that target Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and I am really into science communication and getting people excited about interesting science!
Patrycja Lukasiewicz
Planet Earth Host
I’m a first year PhD student developing a vaccine targeting Staphylococcus aureus. Alongside my research, I’m interested in science communication and improving how scientific knowledge is shared with wider audiences.
Iarina Sava
Beautiful Minds Event Manager
I am a first year BBSRC PhD student researching metal-organic cages as an avenue for peptide therapeutic delivery, with a focus on brain penetration. I am really excited to volunteer with PoS for the first time!
Kieran Wood
Atoms to galaxies Event Manager (and Speaker)
I’m a teaching associate & researcher in theoretical physics, where I try to understand what we don’t necessarily understand about how gravity works. Outside academia I crew for hot air balloons, learn to play unconventional instruments, and am inadvertently amassing a collection of strange bicycles…