Maggie Philbin

Maggie has worked in radio and television for 30 years on a wide range of science, medical and technology programmes.

In March 2012 she joined the BBC's 'Bang Goes the Theory' as a presenter and in July 2012 she was thrilled to be awarded the title of Honorary Doctor of Technology from De Montfort University for her services to the world of Science and Technology.

In November 2012 at the WISE Women of Achievement Awards, Princess Anne presented her with the award for best outreach work for TeenTech, the CIC company founded by Maggie to help young people learn more about science.