Person Open DS/UK/21871 Al-Khalili; Professor; Jim (20 September 1962-present); CBE FRS FInstP; Iraqi-British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster Al-Khalili Jim Professor 20 September 1962-present Iraqi-British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster Male (cisgender) Jameel Sadik Al-Khalili Baghdad, Iraq (born)

British Iraqi Scientist | Physicist Media | Broadcaster Multiple / Mixed No known disability Agnostic / Atheist / Secular Son of Iraqi Air Force engineer father (Shia Muslim) and English librarian mother (Protestant Christian) Heterosexual Jim Al-Khalili is a British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster. He is Professor of Theoretical Physics and Chair in the Public Engagement in Science at the University of Surrey. He is a regular broadcaster and presenter of science programmes on BBC radio and television, and is a frequent commentator about science in other British media. In 2014, Al-Khalili was named as a RISE (Recognising Inspirational Scientists and Engineers) leader by the UK's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). He was President of the British Humanist Association between 2013 and 2016. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Al-Khalili (2020) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHEHarper 7/12/2018 RAHAKirkbride 11/29/2022 ea9580c7-10ff-4fe6-9fa7-0bf9917ced89