Scientist, Journalist, Author, Producer & Podcaster
Dr. Michael Guillen Biography
Dr. Michael Guillen was born in East Los Angeles, where he dreamed of becoming a scientist. This dream propelled him through his education at UCLA, where he earned a B.S. in physics and mathematics, and later at Cornell University, where he obtained an M.S. in experimental physics, as well as a Ph.D. in physics, mathematics, and astronomy. For eight years, he served as an award-winning physics instructor at Harvard University. He has also been honored with honorary doctorates from the University of Maryland and Pepperdine University.
Dr. G is widely recognized for his fourteen-year tenure as the ABC News Science Editor, a role he held from 1988 to 2002. During this time, he made regular appearances on "Good Morning America," "20/20," "Nightline," and "World News Tonight." Additionally, he hosted "Where Did It Come From?", a weekly, one-hour primetime series for The History Channel. His contributions to journalism have earned him three Emmy Awards, and he is a member of the prestigious Explorers Club.
Beyond television, Dr. G has significant achievements in other media. He hosted and wrote the PBS special "Wit, Grit, and Robot Games," the ten-part PBS series "Great Minds of Business" and "Great Minds of Medicine," and the ABC-TV special "SeaWorld Mother Earth Celebration" alongside co-host Mayim Bialik. He produced "Little Red Wagon," an award-winning theatrical motion picture, and founded Spectacular Science Productions, an all-media production company. Dr. G is also the co-founder and principal partner of Accelarise Media, focusing on innovative media strategies. He is currently developing various television and movie projects through his production company.
As an author, Dr. G has written extensively, contributing hundreds of articles to publications such as Science News, Psychology Today, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. His books, including "Bridges to Infinity: The Human Side of Mathematics," "Five Equations That Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics," and "Believing is Seeing: A Physicist Explains How Science Shattered His Atheism and Revealed the Necessity of Faith," an Amazon #1 Best Seller, have reached international audiences. He also hosts the popular weekly podcast series "Science+God," which is produced by K-LOVE and Air1 Radio.
Dr. G continues to engage audiences worldwide through his work and resides with his family in Dallas, Texas, maintaining an active role in the scientific and educational communities.
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Dr. Michael Guillen Videos
Dr Michael Recounts Trapped Titanic Submersible Experience 23 Years Ago
Scientist Dr Michael Guillen recounts his experience of visiting the wreck of the Titanic 23 years ago, where his submarine lost control and got...
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