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DAVID EWING DUNCAN: APPEARANCES

Apologies, I've been really bad about keeping up this page, I have some great appearances happening in 2008... now I'm pushing to get a book finished... I promise I'll update this soon!

Fall, 2007

September 11: Guest Lecture to Michael Pollan's Journalism Class, UC Berkeley
David will lecture in Michael's class at the Graduate School of Journalism, UC Berkeley, about his National Geographic article: “The Pollution Within”

September 20: Dinner Keynote to the Harvard Business School Health West Conference
"Creative Disruptions: Thriving in the Bio-Revolution to Come"

Where: Hotel Sofitel, San Francisco, California
When: 7:30 PM

September 24: Speaker, Public Health Applications of Human Biomonitoring Workshop and Symposium
A meeting jointly sponsored by the EPA and the International Council of Chemical Associations -- David was asked to represent National Geographic Magazine where he wrote “The Pollution Within” about being tested for 320 environmental chemicals.

Where: Main Campus Auditorium, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
When: Time TBA

More information and registration: http://es.epa.gov/ncer/events/#sep2407

October 10: Guest Lecture, Political Science 179 Undergraduate Colloquium, UC Berkeley
Addressing 700 students about politics and science in the class of Professor Alan Ross

Where: UC Berkeley, Details To Come
When: 4-5 pm

October 22: The California Commonwealth Club, Moderator, The Impact of Chemicals Inside People's Bodies
Details and Panelists to be Named

Where: The Commonwealth Club (Open to the Public)
When: 12 noon
Address:
The Commonwealth Club
595 Market
San Francisco, CA 94105

For more information and tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org

November 13: Keynote, Burrill 2007 Personalized Medicine Meeting
Speaking about David’s book in progress, Experimental Man, about his guinea-pig tests for genetics, brain scans and more

Where: UCSF Mission Bay Campus, Location To Come
When: 1:30 pm


Fall/Winter, 2006

September 19: "Today Show"
Talking about David's just-released article in October's National Geographic, "The Pollution Within", about being tested for 320 human-produced chemicals such as DDT and flame retardants; where David was exposed to them, and if they are harmful. For a VIDEO of the segment click here.

September 19: NPR's "Morning Edition"
Talking about David' just-released article in National Geographic, "The Pollution Within", about being tested for 320 human-produced chemicals such as DDT and flame retardants; where David was exposed to them, and if they are harmful. For an AUDIO of the segment click here.

September 19: Lecture at National Geographic: "My Toxic Body", Washington, DC
David delivers a lecture about his article "The Pollution Within" in the October issue of National Geographic.

Where: The Grosvenor Auditorium
When: 7:30 PM
Address:
National Geographic Society Headquarters
1600 M Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone: 202 857 7700
For information and to buy tickets, click here.

September 21: Talk and Panel for National Biotechnology Week, Vancouver, BC, Canada
David joins biotech pioneer Ron Cape for a breakfast keynote and panel titled: "One World -- Being a Player in Biotechnology's Global Convergence"

Where: Fairmont Waterfront Hotel (900 Canada Place Way) Vancouver, BC
When: 7:30 am - 9:30 am
Speakers:
David Ewing Duncan, Founder and Editorial Director, BioAgenda Institute, Maryland
Dr. Ronald Cape, Biotech Investor and one of the fathers of the biotechnology industry
Dr. Sid Katz, Executive Director, Community Affairs, University of British Columbia (Moderator)
For information and registration click here.

October 7: Paula Zahn Now, CNN
Paula Zahn sent a crew to David's house to film a family bar-b-que and to interview David about his just-released article in National Geographic, "The Pollution Within" --. For a VIDEO of the segment click here.

October 12: Michbio Expo Keynote, Grand Rapids, Michigan
David is speaking about disruptive technology and what lies ahead.

Where: DeVos Place, Grand Rapids
When: 10 a.m.
For more information click here.

December 6: Keynote at annual Ernst & Young gathering
A talk on "Creative Disruptions in Bio-Science: Thriving in the coming age of life-changing discoveries"

Where: Orlando, Florida
When: 11 am