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Maggie Aderin

1968–

United Kingdom

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Dame Margaret Ebunoluwa Aderin (previously Aderin-Pocock; born 9 March 1968) is a British broadcaster, writer, science educator and engineer. She is an honorary research associate of University College London's Department of Physics and Astronomy, and has been the chancellor of the University of Leicester since 1 March 2023. Since February 2014, she has co-presented the long-running astronomy television programme The Sky at Night with Chris Lintott.

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