Rate Professor Paul Davies

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Physics, University College London, 1970.

Research Interests: Theoretical physics, cosmology, astrobiology, and the origin of life. Explores quantum gravity, black holes, and the nature of time.

Appointments: Regents' Professor, Department of Physics, Arizona State University. Director of the Beyond Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science.

Awards: Templeton Prize, Faraday Prize, Kelvin Medal.

Publications: Author of The Goldilocks Enigma (Houghton Mifflin, 2006), The Eerie Silence (Houghton Mifflin, 2010), and over 300 scientific papers.

Additional Contributions: Frequent public speaker on science and philosophy, with appearances on BBC and TED platforms.