Hannah Fry
Author - Mathematician - Professor
Hannah Fry
Author - Mathematician - Professor
Hannah Fry is a Professor in the Mathematics of Cities at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL where she studies patterns in human behavior. Her research applies to a wide range of social problems and questions, from shopping and transport to urban crime, riots and terrorism. She is a mathematician, an award winning science presenter and the host of numerous popular podcasts and television shows, including the BBC Two documentary series “The Secret Genius of Modern Life”, as well her new series "The Future with Hannah Fry" on Bloomberg.
Hannah is also a best-selling author, regularly writes for the New Yorker, and her book, Hello World - How to be human in the age of the machine, was shortlisted for several of the world’s most prestigious non-fiction awards, winning the 2020 Asimov Prize. Through her videos on the Numberphile Youtube channel, her podcasts with DeepMind and her long running radio series The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry, Hannah is known around the world for her joyful ability to bring mathematical ideas to life for audiences of all interests and abilities.