Paul Davies is an internationally acclaimed Physicist, writer and broadcaster now based in South Australia. He obtained a Ph.D from the University of London and has worked in the universities of London, Newcastle upon Tyne and Adelaide. He is currently Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Australian center for Astrobiology, Macquire University, Sydney and he holds a visiting professorship at Imperial College in London. His research interests are in the fields of Black Holes, Cosmology and Quantum Gravity.
Professor Davies is the author of some twenty books. He is the recipient of Glaxo Science Writers' Fellowship, an Advance Australia Award and a Eureka prize for his contributions to Australian Science, and in 1995 he won the Tempelton prize for his work on the deeper meaning of Science. The Mind of God won the 1992 Eureka book prize and was also shorlisted for The Rhone - Poulenc Science Book Prize as was "About Time" in 1996