<strong>player:</strong>shooter6806<br/><br/><div class="floatright">(http://filmsdefrance.com/img/Jeremy_Irons.jpg)</div><strong>Name:</strong>Nigel Woodridge<br/><strong>Nationality:</strong>Born in England, naturalized American<br/><strong>Gender:</strong>M<br/><strong>Sexuality:</strong>Straight<br/><strong>Age:</strong>35<br/><br/><strong>Job:</strong>Nuclear power plant tech/Electrical engineer<br/><strong>Specific skills:</strong>BSEE, MIT.  PhD, Nuclear engineering, MIT.  Lead engineer, Mare Imbrium research facility for 5 years.<br/><br/><strong>Height:</strong>175 cm<br/><strong>Weight:</strong>77 kg<br/><br/><strong>Eye Colour:</strong>Brown<br/><strong>Hair colour:</strong>Brown<br/><br/><strong>Distinguishing marks:</strong>none<br/><br/><strong>Likes:</strong>Chess, English and American literature, fine whiskey.<br/><strong>Dislikes:</strong>People who don’t follow the rules, or who can’t stay with the established plan.  He realizes the need to improvise at times, but believes that those times should be the exception.<br/><br/><br/><strong>Psych profile/personality:</strong>Nigel is cynical, and can be very biting in his criticism.  He is not afraid to state his opinion even if it would insult or antagonize others, and he does so in terms that can be both offensive and insulting.  He is, however, extremely loyal and once he has committed himself to something, he will work tirelessly to make it succeed.<br/><br/><strong>History:</strong>After graduating from MIT, Nigel was hired by the US military to act as the supervising engineer of one of their research bases on the moon.  He learned the specifics of life in space and successfully dealt with several technical problems that could have had serious, even fatal results.  He knows that the colony will live or die based on the performance of the power plant.  His one failure was his marriage.  When he heard that his ex-wife was applying for the Mars mission, he pulled strings to get himself assigned.  He still loves her and wants to turn failure into success.