An astrophysicist by training, Dr. Brian Martin is professor of physics and astronomy at The King’s University College in Edmonton, Alberta. He also codirects the King’s Centre for Visualization in Science and, with colleague Peter Mahaffy and a team of gifted undergraduate students, produces web-based resources to help students, teachers, and the general public understand the complex science of global climate change as well as other areas in science. He is a member of Fellowship CRC in Edmonton.