Mark Miodownik

Mark Miodownik is Professor of Materials and Society at University College London and the Director of the UCL Institute of Making. He was chosen by The Times as one of the top 100 most influential scientists in the UK. Miodownik is a broadcaster known best for giving the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures broadcast on BBC4. Miodownik is also a writer on science and engineering issues, a presenter of documentaries and a collaborator in interactive museum events.

Books in order of publication:

Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World – 2013

Liquid: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives – 2018

Zachary Eastwood-Bloom: Divine Principles – 2018

It’s A Gas: The Sublime and Elusive Elements That Expand Our World – 2023