Jonathan Hare
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Dr Jonathan Hare is a British physicist and television presenter. He achieved a first from the University of Surrey
University of Surrey
The University of Surrey is a university located within the county town of Guildford, Surrey in the South East of England. It received its charter on 9 September 1966, and was previously situated near Battersea Park in south-west London. The institution was known as Battersea College of Technology...

, and worked with Harry Kroto at the University of Sussex
University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is an English public research university situated next to the East Sussex village of Falmer, within the city of Brighton and Hove. The University received its Royal Charter in August 1961....

 for his PhD
PHD
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Jonathan Hare has worked behind the scenes on a number of television shows, as well as being on of the team of scientists on Rough Science
Rough Science
Rough Science is a British documentary reality television series made by the BBC in collaboration with the Open University. Six series were made between 2000 and 2005. It was broadcast in prime time on BBC Two and is considered something of a "break-out hit" for the Open University...

and co-presenting Hollywood Science
Hollywood Science
Hollywood Science is a general term given to the phenomenon of scientific principles being misinterpreted, ignored or abused by the Hollywood film industry....

with Robert Llewellyn
Robert Llewellyn
Robert Llewellyn is an English actor, presenter, and writer. He is best known as the mechanoid Kryten in the hit sitcom Red Dwarf, and for his role as presenter of Scrapheap Challenge.-Early career:...

. He also works with the Vega Science Trust
Vega Science Trust
The Vega Science Trust is a not-for-profit organisation which provides a platform from which scientists can communicate directly with the public on science by using moving image, sound and other related means.- History :...

http://www.vega.org.uk, an educational charity set up in 1994 by Sir Harry Kroto with the aim of promoting science via television and the internet. Recently Jonathan has been working on a set of recorded modules for use by teachers or as part of internet workshops.

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