I have spent most of my working life as a professional research physicist at various institutes including The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), demonstrating my dedication and serious commitment to science.
I am particularly interested in fostering a similar passion and commitment in young people.
During my time in research I became acutely aware of the public under-appreciation, misunderstanding and fear of science. This realisation is particularly alarming given that a sound understanding and ability in science and mathematics is more relevant now than it ever has been given our highly technological world which faces significant challenges including energy shortages a...