Bruce Alberts

Bruce Alberts

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In the Media

VIDEO

iBiology iBioMagazine: Learning From Failure (2010)

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INTERVIEWS

2012 At the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro: Entrevista com Bruce Alberts, AKA “O cara do The Cell” (In Portuguese)
  In PLOS Genetics: Scientist Citizen: An Interview with Bruce Alberts
  In Current Science: In Conversation with Bruce Alberts
  In Harvard’s Colloquy: A Conversation with Bruce Alberts
  At the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Pune, India: Science and Science Policy with Bruce Alberts
 2011 In the San Francisco Chronicle’s SF Gate: Bruce Alberts has Passion for Science Education
 2009 By the UCSF News Center: Bruce Alberts: He has Science in his Soul
  In the New Evolutionary Enlightenment: Biología molecular de la célula (In Spanish)
  In Vanderbilt University’s LENS Magazine: Uncle Sam: Scientist (p. 8)
2007 By Jurgen Schmandt in his book: George P. Mitchell and the Idea of Sustainability
  In Science Magazine: Attention, Class: A Departing NAS Resident Speaks His Mind
2002 In the George Lucas Educational Foundation’s Edutopia: Bruce Alberts: Assesment’s Place in Education
1998 Audio Interview in the National Academy of Science InterViews Series: Bruce Alberts

OPINION PIECES

2013 Dr. Alberts’ Written Testimony Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Hearing on “Scientific Integrity and Transparency”
2012 Opinion Piece in the San Jose Mercury News with Joe Laymon: Science Education Critical For Jobs Of Tomorrow
1991 Opinion in Current Biology: Viewpoint: Elementary science education in the United States: how scientists can help

PIECES ABOUT DR. ALBERTS

2005 In the American Society of Cell Biology’s (ASCB) CBE Life Sciences Education(LSE): From the National Academies: A Tribute to the Science Education Legacy of National Academy of Sciences President Bruce Alberts

Current Work

Why Trust Science?

Interview with Paul Nurse: Why how science works must be taught

Concrete steps to diversify the scientific workforce

Improving support for young biomedical scientists

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