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A conversation about Alex's life which brought him from being an actor, graduate of the Atlantic School of Acting in NYU to an Astronomer, on the verge of completing his PhD in Columbia University where his research focused on the search for exomoons - moons in other solar systems - which are as yet undiscovered by humankind.

Guest: Alex Teachey

Host and producer: Donal Gallery

Recorded 1st Oct 2019 in the Department of Astronomy, Pupin Building, Columbia University, New York

Episode can broadly be divided into two chapters:

Start - 41:00 We mainly talk about Alex's time as an actor

41:00 - End Mainly about Alex's time as an astronomer

Artwork by Anna Obert https://www.instagram.com/annaobertillustration/

Music by Donal Gallery

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