Brian Cox has received many awards for his efforts to publicise science. source
Brian Cox has received many awards for his efforts to publicise science.
Brian Edward Cox is an English physicist, and Advanced Fellow of particle physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester. source
Brian Edward Cox is an English physicist, and Advanced Fellow of particle physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester.
Brian Cox has been the author or co-author of over 950 scientific publications. source
Brian Cox has been the author or co-author of over 950 scientific publications.
Brian Cox was born on March 3, 1968 to banker parents. source
Brian Cox was born on March 3, 1968 to banker parents.
Brian Cox is best known to the public as the presenter of science programmes, especially the Wonders of... series and for popular science books, such as Why Does E=mc²? and The Quantum Universe. source
Brian Cox is best known to the public as the presenter of science programmes, especially the Wonders of... series and for popular science books, such as Why Does E=mc²? and The Quantum Universe.
Brian Cox has been described as the natural successor for BBC's scientific programming by both David Attenborough and the late Patrick Moore. source
Brian Cox has been described as the natural successor for BBC's scientific programming by both David Attenborough and the late Patrick Moore.
Before his academic career, Brian Cox was a keyboard player for the bands D:Ream and Dare. source
Before his academic career, Brian Cox was a keyboard player for the bands D:Ream and Dare.
Brian Cox studied physics at the University of Manchester during his music career. He earned a first-class Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Philosophy degree in physics. source
Brian Cox studied physics at the University of Manchester during his music career. He earned a first-class Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Philosophy degree in physics.
After D:Ream disbanded in 1997, Brian Cox completed his Doctor of Philosophy in high-energy particle physics at the University of Manchester. source
After D:Ream disbanded in 1997, Brian Cox completed his Doctor of Philosophy in high-energy particle physics at the University of Manchester.
In 2003 Brian Cox married U.S. science presenter Gia Milinovich in Duluth, Minnesota. Their first son, named George, was born on 26 May 2009. source
In 2003 Brian Cox married U.S. science presenter Gia Milinovich in Duluth, Minnesota. Their first son, named George, was born on 26 May 2009.
Brian Cox has appeared in many science programmes for BBC radio and television, including In Einstein's Shadow, the BBC Horizon series. source
Brian Cox has appeared in many science programmes for BBC radio and television, including In Einstein's Shadow, the BBC Horizon series.
In July 2012, Brian Cox was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Huddersfield. source
In July 2012, Brian Cox was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Huddersfield.
Brian Cox co-presents Space Hoppers and has also featured in Dani's House on CBBC. source
Brian Cox co-presents Space Hoppers and has also featured in Dani's House on CBBC.
Brian Cox was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2016. source
Brian Cox was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2016.
On 5 October 2012 Brian Cox was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Open University for his "Exceptional contribution to Education and Culture". source
On 5 October 2012 Brian Cox was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Open University for his "Exceptional contribution to Education and Culture".
In 2012 Brian Cox also was awarded the Michael Faraday Prize of the Royal Society "for his excellent work in science communication". source
In 2012 Brian Cox also was awarded the Michael Faraday Prize of the Royal Society "for his excellent work in science communication".
On 6 March 2011, Brian Cox appeared as a guest at Patrick Moore's 700th episode anniversary of The Sky at Night. source
On 6 March 2011, Brian Cox appeared as a guest at Patrick Moore's 700th episode anniversary of The Sky at Night.