Barry Fitzgerald

Dr. Barry Fitzgerald is a physicist, speaker, author, speaker trainer, event host, and all-round science communicator. Barry has spoken all around the world at schools, science festivals, and companies about the science of popular culture such as superheroes and Star Wars. For example, he spoke at TEDxBerlin about "Being a Responsible Superhero" in June 2019. In December 2020, Barry launched his YouTube channel - The Superhero Scientist - where he shares videos on the science and engineering of superheroes, Star Wars, Santa Claus, and other topics. He is also the author of three books including ‘Secrets of Superhero Science’ and ‘How to Build an Iron Man Suit’. Barry has seen the 2016 film Captain America: Civil War more than 45 times, and his superpower will remain a closely guarded secret.