Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim
German chemist, science journalist and television presenter
- Born
- 7 August 1987, Heppenheim
- Age
- 39
Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim (born 7 August 1987) is a German chemist, science journalist, television presenter and producer from Heppenheim, who studied chemistry at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She works in science communication for the German broadcaster ZDF, and her YouTube channel, The Secret Life Of Scientists, had about 64,500 subscribers in April 2025. Her work on MaiThink X received a Grimme Online Award in 2018 with Melanie Gath, and MaiThink X – The Show received a Grimme-Preis in 2026. She received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 2020.
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