Secret Life of Scientists  30 Second Science: Ian Lipkin

We give Ian Lipkin 30 seconds to describe his science, and he tells us that he's tired. Details

 

Program: Secret Life of Scientists

Episode: 30 Second Science: Ian Lipkin

Ian Lipkin is a self-described “microbe hunter.” A professor at Columbia University, he does research on a wide array of infectious diseases. When Ian’s not in the lab, he helps Hollywood put science up on the silver screen. Among his many other contributions to the film "Contagion," Ian taught Gwyneth Paltrow how to have a seizure.

Duration: (0:46)
Premiere Date: 11/08/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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