Daniel Flores Ramirez
What is your current programme of study? 
PhD in Materials Science.
What A-Levels (or equivalent) did you do?
Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Electronics.
Why did you chose a career in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)?
I want to contribute to the scientific progress.
What did you enjoy most about your MSE course?
The innovative solutions to day-to-day problems.
What is your research about?
Data-driven discovery of photocatalysis for energy harvesting and environmental remediation.
What is the coolest thing you have done in your career so far?
Machine learning prediction of experimental photocatalyst crystalline phases.
What do you see yourself doing in the future?
Machine learning discovery of novel materials.
What is your favourite material (and why)?
Bismuth oxyiodide (BiOI). Its characteristic vivid orange colour is just the first attractive of this versatile and tuneable material.
What advice would you give your 16-year-old self?
Practise harder, and then, harder.
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