Adam Taylor is Professor of Anatomy at Lancaster Medical School, Lancaster University in the Northwest of England. Adam’s research interests are currently focused on the anatomical knowledge of students and the public, as well as the rare genetic disease Alkaptonuria, which he studied extensively during his PhD. He has undertaken the largest global research project on anatomical knowledge of the public and has published a variety of papers and chapters on the importance of anatomical knowledge and science communication in anatomy and science more broadly. Adam is known for his enthusiastic and relatable science communication on all things relating to the human body. He teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students all aspects of anatomy and beyond this is often engaged in outreach in local schools, community events, print and online media, radio and TV.