Hannah Fry

Hannah Fry

Birthday: 1984-02-21

Place of Birth: Harlow, Essex, England, UK

Biography: Dr. Hannah Fry is a lecturer in the Mathematics of Cities at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL. She works alongside a unique mix of physicists, mathematicians, computer scientists, architects and geographers to study the patterns in human behaviour - particularly in an urban setting. Her research applies to a wide range of social problems and questions, from shopping and transport to urban crime, riots and terrorism.

Movies

10 Things You Need to Know About the Future
10 Things You Need to Know About the Future

Horizon interviews some experts and looks at the matters which can change our lives in the future, l...

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Unvaccinated
Unvaccinated

Hannah Fry meets seven unvaccinated people to investigate why around four million adults remain unva...

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Calculating Ada: The Countess of Computing
Calculating Ada: The Countess of Computing

Ada Lovelace was a most unlikely computer pioneer. In this film, Dr Hannah Fry tells the story of Ad...

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The Joy of Data
The Joy of Data

A witty and mind-expanding exploration of data, with mathematician Dr Hannah Fry. This high-tech rom...

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Climate Change By Numbers
Climate Change By Numbers

A look at three key numbers that clarify the important questions on climate change, giving a unique ...

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The Joy of Winning
The Joy of Winning

How to have a happier life and a better world all thanks to maths, in this witty, mind-expanding gui...

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Britain's Greatest Invention
Britain's Greatest Invention

BBC Two takes us inside the world's biggest invention time capsule - the Science Museum vaults - and...

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A Day in the Life of Earth
A Day in the Life of Earth

Presenter Hannah Fry reveals how much our planet can change in just a single day and how these daily...

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Made by Machine: When AI Met the Archive
Made by Machine: When AI Met the Archive

Dr Hannah Fry and a virtual host present a new way of making television, as the BBC uses artificial ...

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Contagion! The BBC Four Pandemic
Contagion! The BBC Four Pandemic

The government rates the global outbreak of a deadly flu virus as a major threat to the UK. It could...

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Making Sense of Cancer with Hannah Fry
Making Sense of Cancer with Hannah Fry

Hannah Fry, a professor of math, is used to investigating the world around her through numbers. When...

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Finding Father Christmas
Finding Father Christmas

A 16-year-old boy goes on a quest to prove his dad wrong and that actually Father Christmas does exi...

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