Biography
David Takayoshi Suzuki is a Canadian academic, science broadcaster, and environmental activist. Suzuki earned a PhD in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1961, and was a professor in the genetics department at the University of British Columbia from 1963 until his retirement in 2001. Since the mid-1970s, Suzuki has been known for his television and radio series, documentaries and books about nature and the environment. He was the host and narrator of the long-running CBC Television science program The Nature of Things until his retirement in 2022.
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Awards & recognition
- Canada's Walk of Fame · 2017
- Right Livelihood Award · 2009
- Kalinga Prize · 1986
- Companion of the Order of Canada
- honorary doctorate at the Laval University
Filmography11 titles
The Kingdom: How Fungi Made Our World
Corner Gas
Surviving Progress
The Truth Is in the Stars
Something in the Air
The Norse: An Arctic Mystery
NOVA
The 11th Hour
Sonic Magic: The Wonder and Science of Sound
Beeba Boys
The Stand