English, Scientist profiles
Warrior against pseudoscience: Daniella Muallem
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Daniella Muallem tells Eleanor Hayes about challenging misleading ‘scientific’ claims. |
To sea with a blind scientist
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Scientific research is not a career that most people believe to be suitable for the blind, but such beliefs are changing. Biologist Geerat Vermeij explains that, whether you are blind or not, science is competitive, tedious and hard – and he loves it. |
An astronomer in a 3D world
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What do astronomy and film have in common? Both can involve Jochen Liske, astronomer and actor. Karin Ranero Celius takes us on a trip to the Paranal Observatory in Chile and tells us about Jochen’s latest film: Das Auge 3D. |
Jean-Luc Solandt: diving into marine conservation
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Marine biologist Jean-Luc Solandt tells Karin Ranero Celius about his commitment to study and preserve one of the world’s biggest treasures: the ocean. |
Sowing the seeds of science: Helke Hillebrand
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Helke Hillebrand has always been fascinated by science, but on the back of a career in plant biology, her urge to work more closely with people helped her decide to go into tending young minds instead of new shoots. Vienna Leigh reports. |
A scientific mind
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Lucy Patterson talks to Yasemin Koc from the British Council about scientific thinking as a versatile tool for life. |
Virtual reality: the Haptic Cow
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With the help of former vet, Sarah Baillie, Vienna Leigh takes us on a virtual reality trip – deep into a cow’s insides! |
The science of preserving art
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As Head Conservator at the National Trust, Katy Lithgow’s education turned her into ‘more an arts person’ than a scientist – but her work has shown how the two can be inextricably linked. Vienna Leigh finds out how. |
“Admitting to being a physicist isn’t really the best chat-up line”
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Alison McLure tells Marlene Rau about her adventurous life as a physicist – from being a TV presenter and forecasting the weather in the Antarctic to taking gap-year students on an expedition to an island in the South Atlantic. |
The winding road to science journalism
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Originally, Nadia Salem wanted to become a research biologist and find a cure for cancer. Today, she is a reporter for Nano, a daily science magazine on German-language TV. Nadia talked to Marlene Rau about the unpredictability of life and the joys of being a science journalist. |
