I have conducted interviews with scientists from all over the world, including:

Craig Thompson, cancer biologist and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering

Joan Massagué, cancer biologist, Sloan Kettering Institute

Christina Leslie, computational biologist, Sloan Kettering Institute

Ming Li, immunologist, Sloan Kettering Institute

Sasha Rudensky, immunologist, Sloan Kettering Institute

Dafna Bar-Sagi, cancer biologist, NYU School of Medicine

Stefani Spranger, cancer immunologist, University of Chicago

James Levine, endocrinologist, Mayo Clinic and the University of Arizona

Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety expert, Center for Science in the Public Interest

Suzanne Junod, science historian, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

William Hardy, virologist, National Veterinary Lab

Bijan Safai, Kaposi’s sarcoma expert, NYU medial center

Antoni Ribas, medical oncologist, UCLA

Jedd Wolchok, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Jill O’Donnell-Tormey, CEO and scientific director, Cancer Research Institute

Alexander Knuth, tumor immunologist, National Center for Cancer Care and Research

Elke Jaeger, tumor immunologist, Krankenhaus Nordwest, Frankfurt, Germany

Lana Kandalaft, ovarian cancer specialist, University of Pennsylvania

Pamela Bjorkman, biophysicist, Caltech

Philippa Marrack, immunologist, University of Colorado

Herbert Oettgen, oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Drew Pardoll, cancer immunologist, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

George Klein, cancer biologist, Karolinska Institute

Rolf Kiessling, cancer biologist, Karolinska Institute

Chris McKay, astrobiologist, NASA Ames Research Center

Anthony Atala, surgeon and director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Susan Band Horwitz, molecular pharmacologist, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Catherine Dulac, neurobiologist, Harvard University

David Crews, behavioral endocrinologist, University of Texas-Austin

Mark Manary, physician and founder of Project Peanut Butter

Steve Collins, physician and founder of Valid International

Michael Paidas, hematologist, Yale University School of Medicine

Simon Lowry, Vice President and Head of Medical Affairs, rEVO Biologics

Gerald Berenson, cardiologist and principal investigator of the  Bogalusa Heart Study

Peter Katzmarzyk, epidemiologist, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, LA

William Newman, pathologist, LSU School of Medicine

Randy Wilber, sports physiologist, U.S. Olympic Training Center, CO

Andrea Lucky, entomologist and co-director of School of Ants, University of Florida

Jason Munshi-South, evolutionary biologist, City University of New York

Ted Daeschler, curator of vertebrate paleontology, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

Hector Galbraith, director of the Climate Change Initiative, Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences

Lynn Billman, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy

Stacey Swearingen White, urban planner, University of Kansas

Mark Serreze, director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center, CO

Peter Head, director of Arup architectural design firm, London

Robert Kenefick, physiologist, U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, MA

Gretchen Fruh-Green, geologist, Institute for Minerology and Petrology, Zurich

Bill Brazelton, astrobiologist, NASA and the University of Washington

John Vucetich, population ecologist, Michigan Tech University

Dave Hackenberg, bee keeper, Pennsylvania

Dennis vanEngelsdorp, apiarist, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

Maryann Frazier, entomologist, Penn State

Patti Happe, Wildlife Branch Chief, Olympic National Park, Washington

Burr Morse, maple syrup producer, Vermont

Robert Bonde, ecologist, U.S. Geological Survey, FL

Pat Wolff, physician and founder of Meds & Food for Kids

Carol Cleland, philosopher, NASA’s Astrobiology Institute and University of Colorado