A chemist by training, Mike Bullivant splits his time between being Course Manager in the Chemistry Department at the Open University and presenting work across a variety of media. Mike studied Chemistry as an undergraduate at the University of Wales (Cardiff), and went on to do research for a PhD in Organic Photochemistry at the Universities of Cardiff and Nottingham.

Mike is interested in Science Broadcasting and the popularization of science. His recent publications include Tuning into Chemistry, Education in Chemistry, Vol. 39:1, January 2002.

This is Mike's fourth Rough Science project.

Read how Mike approached each of the challenges:

   Rover
   Communication
   Spacesuit
   Impact
   Aerial Surveyor
   Rocket