Andrew Blain is a British astronomer and professor at the University of Leicester.
[2] He obtained both his Masters degree and PhD at the University of Cambridge.
In his professional career, Andrew had a role as a science team member on the NASA WISE mission that was launched in 2009.
[3] He was also the chairman of ALMA North American Science Advisory Committee (ANASAC) in 2010,[4] as well as a member of the HerMES international consortium.
[6] Blain's research is based around galactic evolution, the interstellar medium, and gravitational lensing.