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How to avoid boring people

with Nobel Laureate James D. Watson

September 24, 2007
1 hours 10 minutes
James D. Watson
 


 

James D. Watson is a molecular biologist celebrated for his discovery of the structure of DNA with Francis Crick for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962. Watson has authored several books including The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, and his most recent, Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science. Watson currently serves as President of the Scientific Committee of the Champalimaud Foundation.

Books by James D. Watson:

Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science, 2007

DNA: The Secret of Life, 2004 (with Andrew Berry)

The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, 2001