Professor Oliver Buchmueller has been undertaking research for more than 25 years in different laboratories such as CERN in Geneva to Imperial College London. Oliver also takes an interest in the teaching of physics at secondary, further and higher levels. In this episode, Oliver discusses how he developed an early interest towards physics through science fiction, as well as concepts of physics including dark matter, gravitational waves, dark energy, quantum and space time continuum as well as his days at CERN when Higgs Boson was detected. Watch the episode at this link.
Dr Tiffany Harte is leading a group of experimentalists working with cold atoms at University of Cambridge. Tiffany’s group uses cold atoms to study the very smallest details to the largest. In this episode, Tiffany talks about how her fascination towards magic and the fictional world inspired her to study physics and how each day is a new surprise when working in a physics lab. Watch the episode at this link.
