Meet Dr Mark Levesley


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Dr Mark Levesley

Science Education Writer

Biography

Dr Mark Levesley has a BSc degree in Biochemistry and a PhD in Molecular Genetics, and he has trained as a research scientist before moving into teaching. For the last 20 years he has written and developed science education materials, with a particular interest in the 11-16 age group. He has worked for most of the major UK publishers: Pearson (including Edexcel, Heinemann & Longman), Nelson Thornes (now part of Oxford University Press), Hodder Education and HarperCollins. He is also the series editor of a number of publications, including Exploring Science and Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Sciences, and has led a panel looking at curriculum design for Pearson.