Mike Bullivant
Dr Mike Bullivant is a British organic photochemist known for his appearances on all six series of BBC's Rough Science.[1] Bullivant studied Chemistry at the University of Wales (Cardiff) and attained a PhD in organic photochemistry at the Universities of Cardiff and Nottingham.[2]
Bullivant also presented the BBC/Open University series The Chemistry of Almost Everything which, in 1996, was the first Open University series to be shown in a prime-time slot, rather than the usual overnight slots traditionally reserved for OU broadcasts.[3][4]
Bullivant was awarded an honorary Master of the University degree by the Open University in 2007 for his “significant contribution to the education and culture of Milton Keynes”[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Bullivant, Mike (12 May 2000). "Castaway with no soap and a flatulent boffin". Times Higher Education. TES Global. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ "Open University Profile for Dr Mike Bullivant". Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ Jowit, Juliette (10 December 2006). "No more late-night particle physics as OU broadcasts last programme". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ "Small screen heroes: The OU and the BBC". The Open University: The first 40 years. Open University. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ "Open University honorary graduate cumulative list" (PDF). 26 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- Mike Bullivant at IMDb
- Mike Bullivant's OpenLearn scientist profile
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