![]() ![]() He helped start Radiolab, Tribeca Film Institute, and World Science Festival supports Emmy-winning television on American Experience, NOVA, and National Geographic, award-winning plays at Ensemble Studio Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club, and London’s National Theatre, and Oscar-winning films via film schools and film festivals at Sundance, Tribeca, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Weber helps commission, develop, and produce an array of culture defining products-books, radio, television, film, theatre, new media-to illuminate and humanize science for the lay public. Weber’s signature Sloan program, Public Understanding of Science and Technology, focuses on connecting the “two cultures” of science and the arts, which he regards as two sides of the same human impulse to understand and meaningfully describe the world around and inside us. ![]() Sloan Foundation, a philanthropy making grants in science, technology, and economics, where he currently serves as Vice President and Program Director. For over two decades, he has worked at the Alfred P. Although his early training was in the arts and fiction-writing, he published several science books, worked at The Rockefeller University, a Nobel-filled biomedical research institute, and gradually moved into science. ![]() Doron Weber was born on a kibbutz in Israel, grew up in New York City, and was educated at Brown University, the Sorbonne, and Oxford where he was a Rhodes Scholar. ![]()
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