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'''Hannah Devlin''' is an author in London and science correspondent for ''[[The Guardian]]''.

Devlin attended [[St Bede's College, Manchester]], where she studied A-Levels in Maths, Physics, French and General Studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|website=thescientific23.com|url=http://thescientific23.com/interview?id=6&name=Hannah%20Devlin|title=Interview with Hannah Devlin|language=en|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref> She completed an undergraduate degree in physics at [[Imperial College London]] in 2004<ref name=":0" /> She has a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] degree in [[Magnetic resonance imaging|functional magnetic resonance imaging]] from the [[University of Oxford]] for research supervised by [[Peter Jezzard]].<ref name=devphd>{{cite thesis|degree=DPhil|publisher=University of Oxford|url=http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=oxfaleph017010928&context=L&vid=SOLO&search_scope=LSCOP_ALL&tab=local&lang=en_US|doi=|title=Physiological variability in functional magnetic resonance imaging|first= Hannah|last=Devlin|date=2008|id={{EThOS|uk.bl.ethos.496847}}|website=bodleian.ox.ac.uk|oclc=757052157}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk/team/about/former-students-and-post-docs|title=Former Students and Post Docs — Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences|website=www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk/divisions/fmrib/what-is-fmri|title=What is FMRI? — Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences|website=www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref> In 2006, whilst Devlin was a DPhil student, she worked for ''[[The Times]]'' on a [[British Science Association]] Media Fellowship.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.britishscienceassociation.org/the-fellows|title=The Fellows|work=British Science Association|access-date=2018-03-02|language=en}}</ref> She began her career as a journalist whilst completing her postgraduate studies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gla.ac.uk/media/media_30520_en.pdf|title=‘Clean’'Clean' car exhausts that emit toxic gases|last=|first=|date=2007-04-16|website=Glasgow University|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/features/behind-the-web-of-lies/209199.article|title=Behind the web of lies|date=2007-06-01|publisher=[[Times Higher Education]]|website=timeshighereducation.com|access-date=2018-03-02|language=en}} {{subscription required}}</ref> She was a finalist for the Young Science Writers award.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/science-news/3304177/Shining-a-light-on-a-world-of-complexity.html|title=Shining a light on a world of complexity|last=Highfield|first=By Roger|date=2007-08-21|access-date=2018-03-02|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref>

Devlin worked for ''[[Research Fortnight]]'' for a year, before getting a permanent job at ''[[The Times]]'' in 2009.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ukcsj.org/index.php/ukcsj-2014/dragons-den|title=Dragons' Den - UK Conference of Science Journalists|last=Administrator|website=www.ukcsj.org|language=en-gb|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aroomofourown.org/category/womens-health/|title=Women's Health Archives - A Room of Our Own|website=A Room of Our Own|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref>

In 2015, Devlin was appointed to ''The Guardian''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.vuelio.com/uk/blog/uk-5-february-2015/|title=Media Updates - 5 February {{!}} Vuelio|date=2015-02-05|work=Vuelio|access-date=2018-03-02|language=en-GB}}</ref> She works as the science correspondent for ''The Guardian'',<ref name=jesswade>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2018/jul/24/academic-writes-270-wikipedia-pages-year-female-scientists-noticed|title=Academic writes 270 Wikipedia pages in a year to get female scientists noticed|last=Devlin|first=Hannah|date=2018-07-24|website=theguardian.com|publisher=[[The Guardian]]|location=London|language=en|access-date=2018-07-24}}</ref> as well as presenting their podcast Science Weekly.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/hannah-devlin|title=Hannah Devlin|website=the Guardian|language=en|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://podtail.com/en/podcast/science-weekly/|title=The Guardian's Science Weekly – Podcast|last=Weekly|first=The Guardian's Science|website=Podtail|language=en|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/persons/id/877c5e54-de22-4ee2-97c1-80ccea0ad907|title=Dr Hannah Devlin - Oxford Talks|website=talks.ox.ac.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref> Devlin has also written for the journal ''[[Science (journal)|Science]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=httphttps://www.sciencemagscience.org/content/author/hannah-devlin|title=Hannah Devlin|date=2015-01-14|website=Science {{!}} AAAS|language=en|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref> In 2017 she gave a keynote talk at the Human Tissue Association's annual conference.<ref>{{Citation|last=Human Tissue Authority (HTA)|title=Hannah Devlin - HTA conference 2017 'Conversations around death and dying'|date=2017-07-18|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiBSwYmTIbw|accessdateaccess-date=2018-03-02}}</ref> <!-- She was a contributor to [[BBC One]]'s TV show, Doctors.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07y5x0c|title=Clean, Series 18, Doctors - BBC One|website=BBC|language=en-GB|access-date=2018-03-02}}</ref> this is not her but a character in the series-see also https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241383/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast --> She has been shortlisted for the 2017 [[The Press Awards]] Science Journalist of the Year.