The man scientist emoji beams pure lab energy: a male-presenting researcher in a crisp white coat, safety goggles on, and a bright green test tube that screams "do not drink." On Apple/iOS he’s front-facing from the chest up, calm half-smile, clean vector lines, and that instantly recognizable neon-green solution with tiny bubble vibes—like he just whispered "let’s run another trial" at 3 a.m. It represents experiments, research mode, facts over feels, and general big-brain behavior. People drop it when they’re testing a theory (from coffee ratios to skincare hacks), flexing STEM credentials, or cooking up something metaphorical.
Online, it’s meme-friendly: the "according to my calculations" sarcasm weapon, the "trust the process" energy, or a playful "we’ve got chemistry" flirt. It pairs well with Bill Nye and Einstein references, and yes, the occasional Breaking Bad "science!" joke when someone says "let him cook… in the lab." During finals week or grant-chasing season, it doubles as an I’m-in-the-trenches status update. It can also read slightly dorky-cute—nerd chic for your group chat when your sourdough starter turns into a biology lesson. Whether you’re peer-reviewing the tea or just mixing vibes, this emoji is the internet’s portable lab bench.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1805 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | ![]() |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 10 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 👨🔬 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 3 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 👨🔬 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 👨 ‍ 🔬 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 👨 ‍ 🔬 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f468, 200d, 1f52c |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F468, U+200D, U+1F52C |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128104, 8205, 128300 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA8, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0x94 0xAC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 A8, E2 80 8D, F0 9F 94 AC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 250, 342 200 215, 360 237 224 254 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC68, 0x200D, 0xD83D 0xDD2C |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc68, 200d, d83ddd2c |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56424, 8205, 55357 56620 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F468 0x0000200D 0x0001F52C |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F468, 200D, 01F52C |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128104, 8205, 128300 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F468\u200D\U0001F52C" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\xa8\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\x94\xac" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC68\u200D\uD83D\uDD2C" |