BIOGRAPHY

Jim Al-Khalili is a scientist, author and broadcaster. He is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Surrey, where he also holds a chair in the Public Engagement in Science.

Jim has presented the BAFTA-nominated Chemistry: A volatile history for the BBC, and is passionate about making science more accessible and interesting to the public. He appears regularly on In Our Time with Melvyn Bragg, and has contributed to Tomorrow's World and Bang Goes the Theory.

He has also presented Atom, a three-part series for BBC Four, The Secret Life of Chaos, and Science and Islam, covering the leap in scientific knowledge that took place in the Islamic world between the 8th and 14th centuries. He's also a regular on Radio 4 and on the BBC's Horizon programme.

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