Book Talk: Most Delicious Poison by Noah Whiteman

Date
Wednesday March 05, 2025
Time:
5:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
Morrison Library, 101 Doe Library
About this event

Author: Noah Whiteman, Professor of Genetics, Genomics, Evolution and Development, UC Berkeley
Speaker: Michael Silver, Professor of Optometry and Vision Science and Neuroscience, UC Berkeley

Noah Whiteman is Professor of Genetics, Genomics, Evolution and Development in the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology and the Department of Integrative Biology at UC Berkeley. His new book is Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature's Toxins—From Spices to Vices, published in 2023. Professor Whiteman will be speaking about his book and research, followed by a conversation with Professor Michael Silver and audience Q&A.