Professor Alice Roberts talks about her role at the University of Birmingham

Professor of Public Engagement in Science, Alice Roberts, talks about her role at the University of Birmingham. Alice, who regularly appears as a science presenter on TV programmes including Coast, Time Team and Horizon, as well as The Incredible Human Journey, Don't Die Young and Origins of Us, joined the University in February 2012. Alice originally studied Anatomy before completing a Medical (surgery) degree and then a PhD in palaeopathology. Prior to her appointment at the University of Birmingham, she was Director of Anatomy at the NHS Severn Deanery School of Surgery. In 2011 she was elected an honorary fellow of the British Science Association.