Alom Shaha
British-Bangladeshi physics teacher, writer and filmmaker; The Young Atheist's Handbook.
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- Alom Shaha is a British-Bangladeshi science teacher, writer and filmmaker.
- He taught physics at Camden School for Girls from 2008 to 2020.
- His books include The Young Atheist's Handbook and the family science books Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder and Mr Shaha's Marvellous Machines.
- He is a patron of Humanists UK.
Key facts
- Born
- 1973, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh; grew up in Elephant and Castle, London1
- Education
- BSc in physics, University College London; MSc in science communication, Imperial College London; MA in creative writing, Goldsmiths; PGCE, King's College London1
- Books
- The Young Atheist's Handbook; Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder; Mr Shaha's Marvellous Machines; Why Don't Things Fall Up?; How to Find a Rainbow1
- Honours
- Honorary Fellow of the British Science Association (2024)1
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