who is kathy sykes?

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Kathy Sykes
Professor Kathy Sykes (b.1967) is a British physicist and academic, who has held the post of Collier Chair For Public Engagement In Science And Engineering at the University of Bristol since 2001. She makes frequent appearances on British television and radio, including being one of the scientists on the Open University/BBC Two challenge show Rough Science and a team captain on BBC Four's puzzle panel game, Mind Games. Her other TV credits include co-hosting Ever Wondered. About Food (2001) and writing and presenting Alternative Medicine (2005).

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Kathy Sykes is a science communicator working on a variety of projects, including being a Director of the Cheltenham Festival of Science. Before that she was Head of Science for Explore@Bristol, a new 'hands-on' science centre, coming up with ideas for the content of the centre.Kathy is a physicist, with a PhD (looking into a biodegradable plastic) from Bristol University and is still doing some post-doc research there. She did her first degree there too - then went to teach Maths and Physics A-level in Zimbabwe for 3 years with VSO.

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