Physics
Wiggins holds a PhD in solid-state physics from Oxford University, where he earned his nickname Dr. Didg while testing his didgeridoo in the Clarendon physics laboratory. He has helped develop new technology for Siemens MRI scanners, including a 32 channel head coil.
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