Conor studied Maths, Physics, French and Further Maths at A-Level before going on to complete his degree at Sussex University and a PGCE at Oxford.
At work...
Conor has taught in Brighton, Manchester and France. He was recently Head of Physics at Ashville College in Harrogate (for 19 years!) and is now 2i/c Physics at Millfield School in Somerset.
Conor also works with the Science Learning Centre (Yorkshire and Humber) at Sheffield Hallam University, delivering courses such as 'Physics for non-specialists', the 'Science as an Additional Specialism Programme' (SASP) and now the 'Subject Knowledge Enhancement Plus' (SKE+).
Break time...
Conor is a fan of Lego and playing disc golf; a sport with similar rules to golf during which players throw a disc at a target.
We asked Conor...
Given the chance, would you go to space?
Yes.
What's the best thing about science?
There's always an application, somewhere...
What's the best thing about working at the National Space Academy?
Meeting students and teachers who share a passion for Science and Space.