Richard Fenwick studied horticulture at Askham Bryan College qualifying at level 5 and specializing in micropropagation and plant science.

Richard has worked in horticulture for over 20 years in a range of sectors including; commercial nursery work, garden maintenance, retail and design. In 2012 Richard became a tutor at Bishop Burton College teaching a range of subjects at  levels 1 to 6. 

He has been a STEM Ambassador for 18 years promoting the STEM subjects in schools and colleges in partnership with NYBEP.