We spoke to Claire about the importance of person focused research and the impacts of her work.

We speak to Emma about her research journey which has led her to the post she works in now, and the importance of the work of the BioResource centre.

Zach is a lecturer in psychology at Newcastle University. Zach chats to us about his research areas in psychology looking at things like drinking behaviours and experiences of women in STEM.

Laura is a senior Research Associate, investigating physical activity in childhood, and the associations between physical fitness and mental wellbeing. We spoke to Laura about what fitness means and why its important for young people.

This week we are delighted to start of the new series of Why I Research with Giorgia Perri. Giorgia is a final year PhD student just finishing up her thesis. We spoke to Giorgia about her research into nutrition and bone health, and how her childhood influenced her love of science and the natural world!

We talk to Louis Goffe about the research he's involved with investigating vaccine hesitancy around COVID-19.

We talk to PhD student Jennifer about her incredible journey into science, and the impacts she's hoping to make with her brilliant research in head and neck cancer.

We chat with Harley, a Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences, about his research looking at computational modelling of arrhythmia.

PhD student Alison Jane talks about her research around Universal Credit in South Tyneside and the COVID-19 pandemic.

A chat with PhD student Charlotte, who is researching microbiology and how to treat C. Difficile without using antibiotics.