Profile
Faye Didymus
so excited to be in the final of I'm a Scientist! Thank you to all who voted for me...looking forward to next week and hopefully lots more questions and votes! :)
My CV
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Education:
Meoncross School (1990-2003) and Peter Symonds College (2003-2005)
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Qualifications:
University of Gloucestershire (2005-2008), Brunel University (2008-2009) and Loughborough University (2009-2012)
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Work History:
Lots of different places including hotels, swimming pools, America, and universities
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Current Job:
I’m a PhD Student in Sport and Performance Psychology but I also do lots of little jobs that involve delivering and writing about Sport Psychology
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My Typical Day:
Every day is different but I always make sure I have a good breakfast to fuel me for the day! I might be out and about collecting data with athletes or in the office crunching numbers or analyzing interviews from athletes.
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What I'd do with the prize money:
I’d like to organise and run some Sports Psychology sessions for people of all ages to explain the psychological side of the London Olympics. I’d also like to make some educational videos to use science to inspire young people to be active and take up a new sport!
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Passionate, enthusiastic, adventurous
What did you want to be after you left school?
I wanted to be a Vet or a doctor
Were you ever in trouble at school?
Yes! I talked a lot!
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