Stuart Firestein
American biologist
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Stuart Firestein's Degrees
- PhD Neurobiology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Psychology San Francisco State University
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Why Is Stuart Firestein Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Stuart J. Firestein is the chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University, where his laboratory is researching the vertebrate olfactory receptor neuron. He has published articles in Wired magazine, Huffington Post, and Scientific American. Firestein has been elected as a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science for his meritorious efforts to advance science. He is an adviser to the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation program for the Public Understanding of Science. Firestein's writing often advocates for better science writing. In 2012 he released the book Ignorance: How it Drives Science, and in 2015, Failure: Why Science Is So Successful.
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