• I am the Outreach Officer for the Institute of Astronomy

• I am an Admissions Tutor, College Lecturer and Fellow of Emmanuel College

• I am the Professor of Astronomy at Gresham College

Research interests

I am an observer working with X-ray, optical and near-infrared data, primarily on the properties and immediate environment of massive central cluster galaxies and powerful radio sources at intermediate redshift.

Career

• 2011 - present  Professor of Astronomy, Gresham College, London
• 2005 - present  Outreach Officer at the Institute of Astronomy
• 2004 - present  Fellow and College Lecturer, Emmanuel College
• 2002 - 2004  Associate lecturer in Astronomy, Newnham College
• 1996 - 2007  Royal Society University Resarch Fellow, IoA, Cambrid
• 1994 - 1996  PPARC Advanced Fellow, IoA, Cambridge
• 1991 - 1994  Junior Research Fellow, Trinity Hall, Cambridge
• 1991 - 1994  SERC postdoctoral fellow, IoA, Cambridge
• 1988 - 1991  Skynner-Radcliffe research fellow in Astronomy, Balliol College, Oxford