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Bite-sized volunteering to boost technicians’ outreach confidence

“I have grown in confidence with discussing the work I do, as well as a chance to reflect on the journey I have taken and the motivations behind how and why I got to where I am with my career today.”– Georgia Brittain, Research Technician at Johnson Matthey

Georgia has been taking part in I’m a Scientist for 5 years while working as a research technician at Johnson Matthey.

Since she first took part in 2020, Georgia has connected with approximately 650 students at schools from Aberdeenshire to Devon, right from her desk. It’s a flexible introduction to public engagement that fits around her work.

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Posted on June 5, 2025 by modjamie in News, Scientists. Tagged Case Study, georgia brittain, I'm a Scientist, Scientists, technician. Comments Off

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What is I’m a Scientist?

I’m a Scientist, Get me out of here is an online activity where school students get to meet and interact with scientists.

It’s a competition between scientists, where the students are the judges.

Students challenge the scientists over intense, fast-paced, online live Chats. Then they Ask the scientists all the questions they want to, and Vote for their favourite scientist to win a prize of £500 to communicate their work with the public.