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Arianna Olivelli

Coordinator

I am doing a PhD in oceanography and geochemistry, focusing on how lead (Pb) pollution from human activities on land affects the ocean. I am passionate about science, the environment, and outdoor sports. Pint of Science is one of my favourite side activities and I have been involved since 2021.

Álvaro Roel Bellot

Álvaro Roel Bellot

Coordinator

I am a PhD student focusing on ecosystem restoration and what makes people engage in it. I volunteer for Pint of Science since 2021 and love contributing to make science accessible to everyone. In my free time you can find me in nature, either above or below water, or indoors cooking.

Anna Shaw

Anna Shaw

Event Manager, Our Body - 1

I am an MSc Environmental Technology student but did a Biochemistry BSc, so I enjoy many topics from cells to earth systems. I love sharing science with others, and love hiking, plants and a pint. I am excited to help run an Our Body talk for PoS this year!

Connor Wright

Connor Wright

Event Manager, Atoms to Galaxies

I'm a 2nd year PhD in the Department of Materials working on sustainable battery technologies. Outside of energy storage, science communication is my passion and Pint of Science is one of the best ways to get started. This is my first year being involved!

Monica McCall

Monica McCall

Event Manager, Planet Earth

Hey there! I'm a first year PhD student researching the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by converting plants and algae into biochar. My background is in biology and ecosystems, but I'm passionate about all things related to climate change. I love engaging the public in cutting-edge sci…

Katherine Davis

Katherine Davis

Event Manager, Our Body - 1

I am a PhD student researching the mental health and quality of life of people living with HIV. I enjoy making science fun and accessible for everyone, so I'm really excited to be organising the Our Body talks this year!

Myriam Prasow-Émond

Myriam Prasow-Émond

Event Manager, Planet Earth

I am a first-year PhD student in Earth Science & Engineering. My background is physics and observational astronomy. I now work with remote sensing, machine learning and causal inference methods to help small island nations adapt to and mitigate against climate change. I am passionate about teaching …

Laura Fabbri

Laura Fabbri

Event Manager, Creative Reactions

Hi! I am a respiratory doctor and third-year PhD student at the National Heart and Lung Institute. My research is about a rare lung disease called pulmonary fibrosis. I collaborate with patient-led charities and strongly support the public's engagement in science and health research.

Jasmine Fung

Jasmine Fung

Event Manager, Creative Reactions

Hi! I'm a 1st year Biochemistry BSc student, so it's also my first year joining Pint of Science. My favourite topics are genetics and food science, but I also love musical theatre, which is why I enjoy learning how arts and science intersect.

Schan Perera

Schan Perera

Event Manager, Our Body - 2

Hi! I'm a 3rd year PhD student in the Materials Department, working to combine new nanomaterials with CRISPR/Cas to develop accessible medical testing platforms. I'm a big advocate for science outreach, having coordinated exhibits at the Great Exhibition Road Festival for the last two years. I'm rea…

Ziqian Zhang

Ziqian Zhang

Event Manager, Tech Me Out

I am a postgraduate student in the Earth Science and Engineering department with a focus on remote sensing, data science and computational science. This year I'm involved as a volunteer in the Tech Me Out group! We've got lots of science-related, leading edge stories for you, so look out for our eve…

Allison Cheung

Allison Cheung

Event Manager, Our Body - 1

I am a first year Biological Sciences undergraduate, and it's my first year joining Pint of Science. I am interested in human biology and I hope more people can learn and enjoy science, so I am really excited to be a part of POS this year!

Jonathan Kow

Jonathan Kow

Event Manager, Our Body - 1

I am a first year medical student and it's my first year joining Pint of Science. I am interested in sharing about recent scientific advancements to the public and am excited to be part of the PoS team this year.

Banusha Kugabalan

Banusha Kugabalan

Event Manager, Atoms to Galaxies

Hey! I am a first year PhD student in the department of Earth Science and Engineering. My research is to determine paleointensities from rocks and meteorites using shock remanent magnetisation. This is my first year being part of PoS and I am really looking forward to be part of this incredible orga…

Connie Li

Connie Li

Event Manager, Our Body - 2

Hi, I'm a final year undergraduate student of biological sciences and this is my first time joining Pint of Science. My academic interest is in medical diagnostics, and hope to become part of the academia in future. I'm thrilled to be part of this event to share science and technology with the gener…

Amy Monahan

Amy Monahan

Event Manager, Our Body - 2

Hi all, I'm a 2nd year PhD student in the department of Materials, and I work on nanoparticle technology for medical imaging and diagnostic devices. This is my first year helping to organise a Pint of Science event, and I've really enjoyed the journey so far! Outside of the lab, I enjoy helping to …