The Green Room

Mondays 6PM - 8PM, with Dorian

Guests from August, 1998

Harold Varmus
8-31-98
Harold Varmus Director of the National Institutes of Health and co-winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes.
www.nih.gov
J. Craig Venter
8-24-98
Molecular biologist; President of Celera Genomics, who will attempt to sequence the human genome within three years.
www.celera.com
www.tigr.org
Philip W. Anderson
8-24-98
Princeton Professor Emeritus of Physics, Vice Chaiman of the Santa fe Institute, and winner of Nobel Prize in Physics in 1977 for his work in superconductivity, author of "A Career in Theoretical Physics" and more.
pupgg.princeton.edu/~gphysics/research/Anderson_Philip.html
Clifford Pickover
8-17-98
IBM Reasearch scientist and author of "The Alien IQ Test", "Time: A Traveler's Guide", and others.
Joseph Heller
8-17-98
Author of "Now and Then:From Coney Island to Here", "Catch-22" , and others.
Alexander Rose
8-17-98
Executive Director of the Long Now Foundation, which is building a millennial clock and library.
http://www.longnow.org
Andre Dubus
8-10-98
Author of "Meditations from a Movable Chair", "Dancing After Hours: Stories", others.
Paul Hoffman
8-10-98
Author of "The Man Who Loved Only Numbers", a biography of mathematician Paul Erdös.
Robert Weinberg
8-10-98
Founding member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and Professor of Biology at MIT ; author of "Racing to the Beginning of the Road: The Search for the Origin of Cancer".
Murray Lerner
8-3-98
Filmmaker; director of "Festival", "From Mao to Mozart", others.
Robert Solow
8-3-98
MIT Institute Professor Emeritus of Economics and Nobel Prize winner (in Economics); author of "Inflation, Unemployment, and Monetary Policy" and more.
J. Michael Bishop
8-3-98
Chancellor of UCSF and co-winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes.
www.ucsf.edu

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