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Some Lesser Recognized Information About Derek Muller

• Derek Muller’s mother and father are initially from South Africa.

• He was born in Australia the place the household shifted, as his father received a job as an engineer at a paper and pulp firm.

• He acted as Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol on stage when he was 11.
  

  Derek Muller (circled) as Tiny Tim in a play

• He obtained the Governor Common Bronze Tutorial Medal for educational excellence as he was the highest scholar among the many 425 Worldwide Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma graduates.

• He wished to be a filmmaker however didn’t select that choice as there isn’t any outlined educational or profession path.

• He obtained the chancellor’s scholarship for all of the years (2000-2004) of his engineering commencement on the Queen’s College in Canada.

• He created two documentary movies for the drama division of Queen’s College in 2003-2004.

• He graduated at a median of 90 per cent, within the prime fifteenth place among the many 625 engineering graduates.

• He obtained the Australian Postgraduate Award, a scholarship given to college students with distinctive analysis potential.

• He was the Physics Laboratory Demonstrator and Tutor in second-year computational and experimental labs on the College of Sydney.

• Throughout his analysis coaching (2005-2008) on the College of Sydney, he was the primary writer to publish 5 papers in internationally refereed journals and 7 papers in internationally refereed convention proceedings.

• His dissertation was on Designing Efficient Multimedia For Physics Schooling.

• He was the challenge coordinator for facilitating a grant to make multimedia for highschool physics subjects.

• He created movies for the physics modules of Increased Secondary Faculty Certificates (HSC) Examinations and distributed the DVDs throughout colleges in Australia.

• He labored as a Physics instructor (2006-2013) for grade 11 and 12 college students at Matrix Schooling, Sydney. He developed educating sources and academic movies for educating the scholars.

• He has been the artistic director and CEO of Thought Works, Sydney since 2010, creating the primary YouTube channel Veritasium and offering academic consultancy.

• He coined the title Veritasium to imply a component of reality by combining the Latin phrase, veritas (reality) and -ium, the suffix for a metallic ingredient.

• He has two different YouTube channels, 2Veritasium (an isotope of reality) and Sciencium (a component of information).

• Veritasium has a subscriber base of greater than 15 million (as of April, 2024)

• He was additionally the Head of Science on the similar establishment from 2008 to 2012. He carried out a brand new CRM database and was additionally liable for the advertising.

• He was well-liked as a researcher and presenter of the Why Man phase of the Breakfast program aired on Channel Ten.

• Derek was the speaker on the TED@Sydney in 2012 and TEDxSyney in 2013.
  

  Derek Muller at TEDxSydney 2013

• He was additionally the keynote speaker and host at a number of conferences and schooling summits.

• He was one of many three hosts of Catalyst on The Highway, a tv sequence in 2013.

• He was an engineering skilled, researcher, and presenter about historic Egypt, monuments, and know-how on a program known as Historic Unattainable by Wild Dream Movies broadcast on Historical past Channel in 2014.

• He was the researcher, author, and host of the award-winning documentary sequence, Uranium – Twisting the Dragon’s Tail (2015), broadcast on PBS Community.
  

  Derek Muller on the poster of the documentary Uranium Twisting the Dragon’s Tail

• In 2015, Derek Muller hosted a backstage present dwell earlier than the Nobel Peace Prize Live performance.

• He was featured on the BBC Present, QI, and Discovery tv present, You Have Been Warned.

• He’s additionally the founding father of Snatoms, a instructor’s assist and a studying useful resource containing magnetic atoms that may be put collectively to type varied shapes of molecules.
  

  Derek Muller with the Snatoms

• He likes the pistachio flavour or a rocky highway in ice cream.