Dr Robert Lomas gained a first class degree in electrical engineering before earning a PhD for research into solid state physics and crystalline structures. He went on to work on cruise missiles and Fire Service Command and Control systems. In 1986 Robert became a Freemason and started lecturing on Masonic history before co-authoring the international bestsellers, The Hiram Key and Uriel’s Machine. He currently lectures in Information Systems at Bradford University School of Management.