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Martyn Poliakoff
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British university professor of chemistry.
In 2011, he received an honorary doctorate from Heriot-Watt University.
Is the father of a daughter, Dr Ellen Poliakoff, who is a university lecturer of psychology; and a son, Simon Poliakoff, who is a teacher of physics.
Ancestry includes British, from his mother, and Russian, from his father.
Has curly hair in a ball shape, and has a gentle, soft spoken manner.
Was educated at Westminster School and King's College, Cambridge.
Was knighted in 2015.
Is the eldest of four siblings. He has two sisters named Lucinda Jane and Miranda Ann, and a brother named Simon.
Is known for his videos introducing and discussing each element in the periodic table.
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