The Presenter - Simon Ould

 

 

Simon with his telescope

All Space Odyssey shows are presented by Simon Ould (pictured), a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and experienced Science Teacher registered with the General Teaching Council of England. His lifelong passion for science was sparked in his youth by an inspirational teacher and has grown ever since.

A keen amateur astronomer, Simon studied astronomy to degree level at University and regularly uses his computer-controlled 8" reflecting telescope to explore the Solar System and beyond.

Simon outside the Space Odyssey dome

Besides being a registered teacher and a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, Simon is a member of the

  • Association for Astronomy Education
  • Association for Science Education
  • British Association of Planetaria
  • International Planetarium Society

To read a recent newspaper interview with Simon, please click here.

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