Rahul Mandal
| Rahul Mandal | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 14, 1987 Howrah, India |
| 🎓 Alma mater | West Bengal University of Technology; University of Calcutta; Loughborough University |
| 💼 Occupation | Baker Research Scientist |
| 📆 Years active | 2018-present |
| Known for | The Great British Bake Off |
Rahul Mandal is the winner of the ninth series of The Great British Bake Off in 2018, the second series to be broadcast on Channel 4.[1] The Great British Bake Off final, which saw Rahul crowned as the winner after making doughnuts and an ‘edible landscape’,[2] was watched by 7.5 million people.[3]
Dr Mandal works as an engineering researcher at the University of Sheffield's Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). Born in India, Rahul came to the UK in 2010 on a scholarship to study for his PhD in Optical Metrology at Loughborough University and his thesis was on 'Calibration and Adjustment of Coherence Scanning Interferometry'.[4] He joined the Nuclear AMRC in 2015.[5]
Mandal was signed as a columnist for The Times Magazine,[4] a part of the Saturday supplement of The Times, and occasionally cooks on the ITV daytime show This Morning.[6] In 2018, Mandal became a STEM ambassador to help inspire the next generation of engineers.[7]
Family
Mandal is single and is the only child of a housewife and businessman father. His father runs a business supplying engineering parts across India. [1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Rahul Mandal interview: 'I started baking out of loneliness — I didn't know how to meet people'". The Times. 3 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ↑ "'The coolest thing': Rahul Mandal crowned Great British Bake Off champion". The Guardian. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ↑ "Great British Bake Off: Final watched by 7.5 million viewers". The BBC. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Sanghera, Sathnam (24 November 2018). "Bake Off winner Rahul: 'For the first two years in Britain, I didn't talk to anyone'". The Times. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ↑ Sheffield researcher will feature on The Great British Bake Off, The University of Sheffield, 2018-08-28, archived from the original on 2018-11-24, retrieved 2018-11-23
- ↑ "Rahul's autumnal ginger and caramel cupcake". ITV, This Morning.
- ↑ Bake-Off winner Rahul Mandal's campaign to make engineering "cool" for kids, Rotherham Advertiser, 2018-11-21, retrieved 2018-11-25
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