Meet The Scientists

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Previously on Rough Science

Relive the triumphs - and disasters - of past series: Mediterranean; Carriacou; New Zealand and Death Valley.

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Rough Science 5

Meet the scientists from the BBC/OU series Rough Science 5, and read the inside stories of the challenges in their diaries

	Ellen McCallie is a tropical ecologist who’s currently working on a Ph.D. in science education. Ellen’s most alive when she’s in the natural world; she’s an avid hiker, cyclist, and outdoors-person. Ellen's diary: Shipwrecked Ellen's diary: Lost At Sea Ellen's diary: Call of the Wild Ellen's diary: To The Lighthouse Ellen's diary: The Reef Ellen's diary: Beneath The Waves
	Jonathan Hare is a physicist with the University of Sussex, currently running the Creative Science Centre. Jonathan's diary: Shipwrecked Jonathan's diary: Lost At Sea Jonathan's diary: Call of the Wild Jonathan's diary: To The Lighthouse Jonathan's diary: The Reef Jonathan's diary: Beneath The Waves
	Physicist Kathy Sykes holds the Collier Chair as Professor of Public Understanding of Science at Bristol University. This is her fourth Rough Science project. Kathy's diary: Shipwrecked Kathy's diary: Lost At Sea Kathy's diary: Call of the Wild Kathy's diary: To The Lighthouse Kathy's diary: The Reef Kathy's diary: Beneath The Waves
	A chemist by training, Mike Bullivant was, until recently, Course Manager in the Chemistry Department at the Open University - now you'll find him presenting work across a variety of media. He's taken all the Rough Science challenges. Mike's diary: Shipwrecked Mike's Diary: Lost At Sea Mike's Diary: Call of the Wild Mike's Diary: To The Lighthouse Mike's Diary: The Reef Mike's Diary: Beneath The Waves