Professor Stuart Burgess

University of Cambridge/University of Bristol

An overview of the different ways of searching for extra-terrestrial life (ETL). Why has searching for ETL become so important in our day? And why all the recent popularisation of the multiverse by certain groups of astrophysicists and Hollywood?


Professor Stuart Burgess BSc(Eng) PhD CEng FIMechE has taught engineering design at the universities of Cambridge and Bristol. He is a recipient of the Turners Gold Medal and the James Clayton Prize (2019) for engineering design, and has published over 180 scientific articles on design in engineering and nature. He has also designed spacecraft for the European Space Agency as well as Olympic bikes for Team GB.