Sandra Tsing Loh hosts the NPR podcast/syndicated daily radio science minute The Loh Down on Science. Loh earned her BS in Physics at Caltech, where she was honored with a Distinguished Alumna Award, the institution’s highest honor, in 2001. She is a contributing editor to The Atlantic Monthly, and has been a regular contributor to NPR’s Morning Edition, APM’s Marketplace, and Ira Glass’ This American Life. She is the author of six books; her most recent memoir, The Madwoman in the Volvo (W.W. Norton), was named one of the 2014 New York Times 100 Most Notable Books. She has performed two solo shows off Broadway, as well as in the nation’s leading regional theatres (Berkeley Rep, Seattle Rep, the Kennedy Center, Actor’s Theatre in Louisville). She is an adjunct associate professor at UC Irvine in drama and science communication.
There will be small breakout sessions with Sandra for undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty members throughout the morning of the talk. Please go here to sign up for a session.
Presented by:
The Fund for Academic Enhancement of the Graduate School
The College of Natural Sciences
The Provost’s Teaching Fellows Initiative