Howard Berg: podcast appearances and interviews

Howard Curtis Berg (March 16, 1934 – December 30, 2021) was a physicist and professor at Harvard University. He held the title of Herchel Smith Professor of Physics and was also a professor of molecular and cellular biology. Berg taught biophysics and conducted research on the motility of the bacterium Escherichia coli. He became a member of Harvard University's department of molecular and cellular biology in 1986 and of the department of physics in 1997. Additionally, he was a member of the Rowland Institute for Science at Harvard. Besides his academic and research pursuits, Berg is known for setting a Guinness World Record in speed reading.