Chris Smith (science communicator)
Chris Smith | |
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| Born | 1975 (age 49–50) Essex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Medical doctor, and science broadcaster |
| Notable work | Founder and presenter of The Naked Scientists podcast and the related BBC radio programme 5Live Science |
Chris Smith (born 16 January 1975) - "the Naked Scientist" - is a British consultant virologist and a lecturer based at Cambridge University where he is a fellow of Queens' College. He is also a science radio broadcaster and writer, and presents the Naked Scientists, a programme which he founded in 2001, for BBC Radio and other networks internationally, as well as 5 Live Science on BBC Radio 5 Live.