David Suzuki
Scientist; broadcaster; Chair, the David Suzuki Foundation.
Last Contribution:
The Dangers of Science Illiteracy
Contributor Biography
Dr. Suzuki is a scientist, broadcaster, author, and chair of the David Suzuki Foundation. He is Companion to the Order of Canada and a recipient of UNESCO's Kalinga Prize for science, the United Nations Environment Program medal, and Global 500.
He is Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and holds 24 honorary degrees from universities around the world. He is familiar to television audiences as host of the long-running CBC television program The Nature of Things, to radio audiences as the original host of CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks, as well as the acclaimed series It's a Matter of Survival, and From Naked Ape to Superspecies.
His written work includes more than 47 books. He lives with his wife, Dr. Tara Cullis, and family in Vancouver, B.C.
