Brady Haran

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Brady Haran at the Dead Sea, 2013

Brady John Haran (born June 18, 1976 in Adelaide , Australia ) is an Australian independent filmmaker and video journalist . He became famous for his educational and documentary films that he produces for BBC News and for his YouTube channels, such as B. Numberphile and Periodic Videos . Brady Haran lives in Bristol , United Kingdom with his wife Kylie Pentelov, a British journalist and news anchor .

Career

Haran studied journalism for a year before being hired by the Adelaide Advertiser . In 2002 he moved from Australia to Nottingham in the UK. There he worked for the BBC , began working in film and reported for East Midlands Today , BBC News Online and BBC Broadcasters.

In 2007 Haran was filmmaker- in-residence for Nottingham Science City, as part of an agreement between the BBC and the University of Nottingham . His project Test Tube (German: "Test Tube") began with the idea of ​​producing documentation about scientists and their research. However, Haran decided to upload his raw material to YouTube; from that point on, Periodic Videos and Sixty Symbols evolved . Haran then left the BBC to produce YouTube videos full-time.

After Test Tube , Haran decided to create more YouTube channels. In his first five years as an independent filmmaker, he created over 1,500 videos. In 2012 he was a producer, editor and interviewer on twelve YouTube channels, such as B. The Periodic Table of Videos , Sixty Symbols and Numberphile, on which he collaborates frequently with the University of Nottingham. Haran's The Periodic Table of Videos with Martyn Poliakoff received the 2013 Royal Society of Chemistry Nyholm Prize for Education . Haran is also co-host of the Hello Internet podcast , which he is producing with the YouTube filmmaker CGP Gray .

recognition

The chemistry videos produced in collaboration with Martyn Poliakoff for viewers with no technical background received great recognition. Haran and Poliakoff made over 600 short videos covering the elements ( The Periodic Table of Videos ) and related topics in chemistry. Your YouTube channel had over 175 million views in February 2018. The Gold Bullion Vault video, released December 7, 2012, was filmed in the vaults of the Bank of England ; it was viewed over two million times in the following two months.

Haran and Poliakoff co-authored an article in Nature Chemistry and an essay for journal Science discussing the implications of The Periodic Table of Videos .

YouTube channels

  • BackstageScience
  • Bibledex
  • BradyStuff
  • Computer philosopher
  • Deep sky videos
  • FavScientist
  • Foodskey
  • Nottingham Science
  • Numberphile and Numberphile2
  • Objectivity
  • Periodic videos
  • PsyFile
  • PhilosophyFile
  • Sixty Symbols
  • Words of the World

Podcasts

Awards

  • 2004 - BBC Silver Ruby Television Awards
  • 2005 - BBC Ruby Television Awards in Gold for "Best Audience Generated Content"
  • 2007 - BBC Silver Ruby Television Awards for work on real life soap opera Alexandra Road
  • 2008 - The Stevie Award (International Business Award) for “Best Public Information / Interactive and Multimedia” for the University of Nottingham website test-tube.org.uk
  • 2008 - IChemE Petronas Award for “Outstanding Achievement in Education and Training” for The Periodic Table of Videos
  • 2008 - European Excellence Award for 'Podcast' for An Element for Christmas
  • 2011 - Science Magazine's "Online Resources in Education" award for The Periodic Table of Videos
  • 2011 - Creativity International Platinum Award for New Media for The Periodic Table of Videos
  • 2012 - " Webby Award for Reality Online Film & Video" for The Periodic Table of Videos
  • 2016 - Kelvin Medal of the Institute of Physics for Sixty Symbols
  • 2016 - Honorary Doctor of Letters (honoris causa) from the University of Nottingham
  • 2017 - Title "Radio Times Radio and Podcast Champion" for Hello Internet

Publications

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Chemical Sciences Roundtable, National Research Council: Chemistry in Primetime and Online: Communicating Chemistry in Informal Environments . National Academies Press, 2011, ISBN 978-0-309-18770-1 , pp. 47-49, 54, OCLC 756496720 .
  2. ^ Brady Haran's website . Retrieved January 29, 2013.
  3. ↑ a b c d e James Gurney: Impact Speaks To Brady Haran . In: Impact , February 14, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2013. 
  4. ↑ iCan reporter: Brady Haran . BBC. July 2004. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
  5. ↑ Quick chat with Brady - Numberphile Live . YouTube - Numberphile. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
  6. ↑ a b Nottingham science stories win international award . The University of Nottingham. August 2008. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 24, 2013. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.alumni.nottingham.ac.uk
  7. ↑ Test tube . Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  8. ↑ a b c Petra Starke: YouTube 'how to' videos increasingly popular in Australia . In: news.com.au , January 29, 2013. Retrieved February 21, 2013. 
  9. ↑ M. Poliakoff, Brady Haran: The periodic table of videos . University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK 2009, OCLC 310981502 ( periodicvideos.com ).
  10. ↑ Martyn Poliakoff, Brady Haran: From Test Tube to YouTube . Royal Society of Chemistry . January 2013. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 12, 2013. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rsc.org
  11. ↑ Periodic Videos . YouTube. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  12. ↑ Inside the Bank of England's gold bullion vault . In: The Daily Telegraph , December 10, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2013. 
  13. ↑ Simon Usborne: How to explain absolutely anything: Academics pick apart mysteries of the cosmos on YouTube . In: The Independent , January 30, 2013. Retrieved February 14, 2013. 
  14. ^ B. Haran, M. Poliakoff, Martyn Poliakoff: How to measure the impact of chemistry on the small screen . In: Nature Chemistry . 3, No. 3, 2011, ISSN  1755-4330 , pp. 180-182. doi : 10.1038 / nchem.990 . PMID 21336314 .
  15. ↑ B. Haran, M. Poliakoff, Martyn Poliakoff: The Periodic Table of Videos . In: Science . 332, No. 6033, 2011, ISSN  0036-8075 , pp. 1046-1047. doi : 10.1126 / science.1196980 . PMID 21617067 .
  16. ↑ unmade.fm/about. Retrieved February 24, 2020 (American English).
  17. ↑ numberphile.com/podcast. Retrieved February 24, 2020 (American English).
  18. ↑ Haran, Brady: Brady Haran - video journalist & film maker . Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  19. ^ BBC 2006 review . In: BBC Press Office , pp. 16, 17. Retrieved February 10, 2013. 
  20. ^ Watch again: Alexandra Road . In: BBC , November 26, 2007. Retrieved February 10, 2013. 
  21. ↑ test-tube.org.uk and 2008 International Business Awards Honorees . 2008. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 20, 2013. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.stevieawards.com
  22. ↑ a b Periodic tables professor Martyn Poliakoff is cult hit . In: BBC News , February 25, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2013. 
  23. ^ What element do you want for Christmas (with video) . In: This is Nottingham , December 15, 2008. Archived from the original on April 21, 2013 Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved February 10, 2013. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.thisisnottingham.co.uk 
  24. ↑ 41st Annual Creativity International Awards . Creativity International Awards. Retrieved on February 10, 2013.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.creativityawards.com  
  25. ↑ 16th Annual Webby Awards Nominees & Winners . The Webby Awards. Retrieved February 14, 2013.
  26. ↑ Some photos from the Webbys . Periodic Videos - Video Journalist Brady Haran. Retrieved February 14, 2013.
  27. ↑ Institute of Physics: 2016 Kelvin Medal and prize of the Institute of Physics. In: www.iop.org. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .
  28. ↑ Brady Haran: Doctor of Letters. July 21, 2016, accessed July 21, 2016 .
  29. ^ Radio Times Radio and Podcast Champion Final . In: Radio Times . ( radiotimes.com [accessed November 23, 2017]).
personal data
SURNAME Haran, Brady
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Haran, Brady John (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian independent filmmaker and video journalist
DATE OF BIRTH June 18, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Adelaide , Australia