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Douglas Prasher

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The scientist who discovered Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) but was overlooked for the Nobel Prize and ended up driving a shuttle bus. His story is used by Eric to illustrate injustices in academia and the loss of potential to mentor students.

Videos Mentioning Douglas Prasher

Prof. Agnes Callard on The Portal, Ep. #023 - Courage, Meta-cognitive Detachment and Their Limits

Prof. Agnes Callard on The Portal, Ep. #023 - Courage, Meta-cognitive Detachment and Their Limits

Eric Weinstein

The scientist who discovered Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) but was overlooked for the Nobel Prize and ended up driving a shuttle bus. His story is used by Eric to illustrate injustices in academia and the loss of potential to mentor students.