Speaker profile

Dr Nahid Chowdhury
FHEA, PhD, MPhys
Available for booking
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Will travel anywhere in the UK
Academic Lecturer
Science Educator
Science Communicator
Summary
STEM Teaching Fellow with a colourful research background having previously worked in planetary science, cognitive neuroscience, and atmospheric chemistry.
Full biography
I currently teach pure and decision maths at the University of Leicester.
Completed my PhD at the University of Leicester in 2022 (Physics - Planetary Science: 'Infrared Observations of Saturn's Auroral Emissions').
Prior to this I graduated with a first in MPhys Physics with Astrophysics from the University of Leicester in 2017.
I have held outreach positions at the National Space Centre in Leicester and at the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London.
Stargazing sessions
Dr Nahid Chowdhury can host stargazing sessions including guided tours of the night skies and observing using telescopes or binoculars.