About me
Marcus is the Deputy Director at The Institute for Research in Schools (IRIS), where he focuses on shaping the organisation’s strategy to inspire a new generation of STEM researchers and innovators. A former deputy headteacher and science teacher in Birmingham’s inner-city schools, Marcus has worked to support young people from disadvantaged communities by creating engaging learning opportunities that foster a love for STEM. As Chair of Governors at a school, Marcus remains committed to broadening opportunities for students from disadvantaged communities and actively involved in front line education.