Dr. Kat Arney

Dr Kat Arney holds a first class degree in natural sciences and a PhD in developmental genetics from Cambridge University. She was a key part of the science-communications team at Cancer Research UK from 2004-2016, writing for the charity's award-winning blog, producing and presenting their podcast and regularly commenting in the media on the latest discoveries. Kat co-presents the highly successful NAKED SCIENTISTS on BBC Radio 5Live, presents and produces the monthly NAKED GENETICS podcast,...See more

Dr Kat Arney holds a first class degree in natural sciences and a PhD in developmental genetics from Cambridge University. She was a key part of the science-communications team at Cancer Research UK from 2004-2016, writing for the charity's award-winning blog, producing and presenting their podcast and regularly commenting in the media on the latest discoveries. Kat co-presents the highly successful NAKED SCIENTISTS on BBC Radio 5Live, presents and produces the monthly NAKED GENETICS podcast, and has fronted several BBC Radio 4 science documentaries. She is the author of two previous books, HERDING HEMINGWAY'S CATS and HOW TO CODE A HUMAN. See less