Jim Al Khalili date of birth:
September 20, 1962
How old is Jim Al Khalili?
63
Where was Jim Al Khalili born?
Baghdad, Iraq
What is Jim Al Khalili nationality?
Iraqi
What is Jim Al Khalili's occupation?
Scientist
Short Biography
Jameel Sadik "Jim" Al-Khalili OBE (born 20 September 1962) is an Iraqi-born British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster. He is currently Professor of Theoretical Physics and Chair in the Public Engagement in Science at the University of Surrey. He has hosted several BBC productions about science 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).