![]() ![]() Al-Khalili settled permanently in the UK in 1979. His father was an Iraqi Air Force engineer, and his English mother was a librarian. Early life and education Īl-Khalili was born in Baghdad in 1962. He was President of Humanists UK between January 2013 and January 2016. 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 is a regular broadcaster and presenter of science programmes on BBC radio and television, and a frequent commentator about science in other British media. He is professor of theoretical physics and chair in the public engagement in science at the University of Surrey. Jameel Sadik " Jim" Al-Khalili CBE FRS FInstP ( Arabic: جميل صادق الخليلي born 20 September 1962 ) is an Iraqi-British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster. ![]()
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