Alexander Fox studied at the University of Aberdeen, where, after four years of slogging, he qualified with a BSc in Anatomy. Determined to put his knowledge to good use, he followed through with an even longer slog towards his PhD, with the ultimate intention of teaching this stuff to science and medical students. Now a reasonably well-accomplished scientist, equipped with a set of finely honed laboratory skills, he discovered that the job was all about research with remarkably little teaching. With little hope of a lectureship, he looked for something else, and here he is, a storyteller--his best decision ever!
