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Meet the Team

From lab reports to layout design, meet the brilliant minds behind the scenes, a team of students, scientists and writers, working together to make STEM more inclusive and exciting!

Founder and

Editor-in-Chief

Arianna Moreo

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Arianna is currently studying Cultural Heritage in Milan, Italy. Passionate about art and science, she created the magazine for the girls who dream of STEM but hesitate, because of fear and self-doubt. She says the magazine is like a voice screaming "you belong here, too".

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Fun Fact: her biggest dream is to be a film director and she wants to make sci-fi horror movies or work on documentaries. When she's not studying she's probably taking urban snapshot in Milan.

Staff Writer

Molly Abbott

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Molly is studying Maths, Further Maths, Physics and Chemistry in the UK. She plans to study Physics at university, with the possibility of specialising in particle or high-energy physics.

 

Fun Fact: she is a skilled writer and has written award-winning essays for the Caius Explore and Immerse Education competitions and has a special interest for physics and maths articles. 

Staff writer

Sophiia deFaia

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Sophiia is a PhD candidate in Clinical Research Psychology in the UK, her research focuses on eating disorder stigma. Her articles explore psychology in all forms, from topics shaping public conversations to groundbreaking developments and accessible insights into psychology. 

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Fun Fact: Sophiia works in Higher Education as a Learning Designer, with a strong focus on making learning accessible and inclusive for university students.

Staff writer

Teesta
Roychoudhury

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Teesta is a 15-year-old Year 11 student with a strong interest in both biology and psychology. She enjoys exploring how the mind and body connect, and her articles bring these subjects to life in an engaging and accessible way.

 

Fun Fact: through her writing, she hopes to inspire curiosity and make science relatable to readers of all backgrounds.

Co-Editor and Interview

Coordinator

Yaiza Fernández
García

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Yaiza is a Physics undergraduate whose academic focus is directed towards a future in Biophysics, with a specialized ambition to contribute to cancer research. She maintains a deep engagement with philosophical theory and creative writing.

 

Fun Fact: as a language enthusiast, Yaiza is actively expanding her linguistics proficiencies, viewing language as a critical tool for global collaboration and the effective communication of complex ideas.

Staff Writer

India Buckley

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India is a 17-year-old student currently focusing on Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Science has been a lifelong passion for her, and she hopes to bring that enthusiasm to the magazine, sharing ideas that inspire and engage readers.

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Fun Fact: she has already gained experience in science writing through essay competitions, her school magazine, and blogging.

Staff writer

Sophie Harrison-
Farrimond

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Sophie is a Year 12 student studying Maths, Physics, and French A-Levels. She has a strong interest in physics, particularly particle and nuclear physics and their real-world applications. 

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Fun Fact: alongside her passion for science, Sophie also loves French, language learning, travelling, and skiing, combining a love of discovery both in the classroom and beyond.

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Co-Editor and Content

Writer

Nethaya
Bulathsinhala

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Nethaya is an aspiring medic with a keen interest in research and the biological sciences. Alongside her academic pursuits, Nethaya has taken on leadership, teaching, and community-focused roles that reflect her commitment to science and society.

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Fun Fact: she is trained in four South Asian dance styles and has founded her own cultural dance society. She is also a passionate linguist having self-taught herself languages including Hindi.

Staff writer and Content

Creator

Alyssa Chitolie

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Alyssa is a 19-year-old second-year BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science student with a strong interest in biology, chemistry, and Biomedical Sciences. Beyond her degree, she is also drawn to neuroscience, health and fitness, self-development and reading.

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Fun Fact: Alyssa loves combining her passion for science with creative projects, whether through writing or content creation.​

Staff writer

Fayezah Khodayari

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Fayezah is a university student at the University of Toronto, majoring in Cell and Molecular Biology and Sociology. Passionate about science and storytelling, she believes in the power of representation

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Fun Fact: alongside her academic studies, Fayezah brings experience in youth engagement through clubs and volunteer work, as well as her role as a writer and editor for The Varsity, the university’s newspaper (under a pen name).

Join Us!

If you are interested in joining our team, we are always open for staff writers applications, as well as more occasional roles that will be notified on our Instagram account (e.g. proofreaders near issues realese date).

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Apply by sending us an e-mail expressing your interest and telling us your academic and professional background, feel free to ask for more information about your selected role or suggest a new position you think would benefit our staff.

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