Event Program
SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE: THE SONG OF THE CELL
SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE: THE SONG OF THE CELL
THUR, SEP 14
DISCUSSION
Siddhartha Mukherjee & David Wallace-Wells
A CONVERSATION WITH THE AUDIENCE
There will be a book signing at this event.
Note: Due to a printing error, the paperback of The Song of the Cell is not available for purchase. Instead (bonus!) we are selling the hardcover for the price of the paperback.
The Artists
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Siddhartha Mukherjee is the author of The Gene: An Intimate History, a #1 New York Times bestseller; The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in general nonfiction; and The Laws of Medicine. He is the editor of Best Science Writing 2013. Mukherjee is an associate professor of medicine at Columbia University and a cancer physician and researcher. A Rhodes Scholar, he graduated from Stanford University, University of Oxford, and Harvard Medical School. He has published articles in many journals, including Nature, The New England Journal of Medicine, Cell, The New York Times Magazine, and The New Yorker. The paperback of The Song of the Cell was published on September 12th.
Siddhartha Mukherjee is the author of The Gene: An Intimate History, a #1 New York Times bestseller; The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in general nonfiction; and The Laws of Medicine. He is the editor of Best Science Writing 2013. Mukherjee is an associate professor of medicine at Columbia University and a cancer physician and researcher. A Rhodes Scholar, he graduated from Stanford University, University of Oxford, and Harvard Medical School. He has published articles in many journals, including Nature, The New England Journal of Medicine, Cell, The New York Times Magazine, and The New Yorker. The paperback of The Song of the Cell was published on September 12th.
David Wallace-Wells
David Wallace-Wells is a writer for New York Times Opinion and a columnist for the New York Times Magazine, and the author of the international best-steller The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming. He is a National Fellow at the New American Foundation, and was previously deputy editor at New York magazine and the Paris Review.
David Wallace-Wells is a writer for New York Times Opinion and a columnist for the New York Times Magazine, and the author of the international best-steller The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming. He is a National Fellow at the New American Foundation, and was previously deputy editor at New York magazine and the Paris Review.
MORE INFORMATION
This program is made possible thanks to the generous support of Susan Bay Nimoy, Estate of Douglas M. Matheson, Seedlings Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, MacMillan Family Foundation, The Shubert Foundation, Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Fund, Charina Endowment Fund, The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, PECO Foundation, Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina, Mustang Foundation, Michael Tuch Foundation, Jody and John Arnhold and the Arnhold Foundation, The Grodzins Fund, and The Isambard Kingdom Brunel Society of North America.
This program is also made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.
Symphony Space thanks our generous supporters, including our Board of Directors, Producers Circle, and members, who make our programs possible with their annual support.
Kathy Landau Executive Director
Peg Wreen Managing Director
Isaiah Sheffer*
Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director (1978-1988)
Artistic Director (1988-2010)
Founding Artistic Director (2010-2012)
Allan Miller
Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director (1978-1988)
Jennifer Brennan Director of Literary Programs
Drew Richardson Lead Producer of Literary Programs
Vivienne Woodward Producer of Literary Programs
Mary Shimkin Director of Broadcast & Literary Initiatives
Matthew Love Consultant for Literary Programs
Magdalene Wrobleski Literary Assistant
Sophia Raimondi Literary Intern
Lulu Chatterjee Literary Intern
*in memoriam
