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Lindsey Goff

Editor-in-Chief

Formerly immunologist for Cancer Research UK, Lindsey has since moved into the field of scientific publishing. She looks after all BPoD editorial matters.
Anthony Lewis

Writer/Web Manager/Permissions

London-based science writer and designer Anthony works in the Public Engagement, Media and Grants team at the MRC Clinical Sciences Centre. He has a degree in Biological Sciences and loves boats.

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Brona McVittie

Writer/Consultant

As Head of Public Engagement, Media & Grants at the MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Brona develops communications initiatives to engage a broad audience in biomedical research. In her spare time she makes music and corkbots.

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Lux Fatimathas

Writer

Part of the Public Engagement, Media and Grants team at the MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, with a background in developmental biology & neuroscience. Formerly chained to a lab bench, she now writes and edits for the MRC CSC & BioNews.
John Ankers

Writer

As a researcher at the University of Liverpool, John uses time-lapse fluorescence microscopy to look at the inner workings of cancer cells. He has exhibited with The Royal Society and won the BSCB science-writing prize in 2011.

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Kat Arney

Writer

As a science communicator for Cancer Research UK (CRUK), Kat regularly comments in the media on the latest discoveries. She also produces the CRUK podcast and co-presents the Naked Scientists radio show.

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Georgina Askeland

Writer

A recent graduate from UCL, Georgina is a keen molecular biologist with a passion for creating accessible science. She has a fascination with cell biology– from DNA to viral infection.
Hayley Birch

Writer

Freelance science writer and editor with a sideline in quirky science communication projects. Music fan, @geekpop conspirator, terrible saucier.

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Emmanuelle Briolat

Writer

A recent graduate in Natural Sciences from Cambridge, Emmanuelle has undertaken fieldwork and lab-based projects studying animal behaviour and visual ecology, and is continuing to pursue interests in biology, nature and photography.