Biography:Mike Bullivant
Dr Mike Bullivant is a British organic photochemist known for his appearances on all six series of BBC's Rough Science,[1] which was nominated for a BAFTA in 2000.[2] Bullivant studied Chemistry at the University of Wales (Cardiff) and attained a PhD in organic photochemistry at the Universities of Cardiff and Nottingham.[3]
Bullivant also presented the BBC/Open University series The Chemistry of Almost Everything which, in 1996, was the first Open University series to be shown in a prime-time slot, rather than the usual overnight slots traditionally reserved for OU broadcasts.[4][5]
Bullivant was awarded an honorary Master of the University degree by the Open University in 2007 for his “significant contribution to the education and culture of Milton Keynes”[6]
Bullivant contributed to Happy Birthday OU: 50 years of the Open University, a programme made by the BBC to commemorate the institution’s 50th birthday in 2019.[7]
References
- ↑ Bullivant, Mike (12 May 2000). "Castaway with no soap and a flatulent boffin". Times Higher Education (TES Global). https://www.timeshighereducation.com/features/castaway-with-no-soap-and-a-flatulent-boffin/151566.article. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ↑ "Online Learning" (in en). https://www.bafta.org/awards/interactive/online-learning#:~:text=2000%20Number%20of%20items:(3,Online%20Learning.
- ↑ "Open University Profile for Dr Mike Bullivant". http://www.open.edu/openlearn/profiles/guest-140. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ↑ Jowit, Juliette (10 December 2006). "No more late-night particle physics as OU broadcasts last programme". The Guardian (London). https://www.theguardian.com/media/2006/dec/10/broadcasting.highereducation. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ↑ "Small screen heroes: The OU and the BBC". The Open University: The first 40 years. Open University. http://www.open.ac.uk/researchprojects/historyofou/node/388/1. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ↑ "Open University honorary graduate cumulative list". 2022-05-26. https://www5.open.ac.uk/students/ceremonies/sites/www.open.ac.uk.students.ceremonies/files/Honorary%20graduate%20cumulative%20list(1).pdf.
- ↑ Symonds, David (2009-08-01), Happy Birthday OU, Lenny Henry, Mahesh Anand, David Attenborough, BBC Birmingham, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1484985/, retrieved 2024-12-18
External links
- Mike Bullivant on IMDb
- Mike Bullivant's OpenLearn scientist profile
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