Author: David Baltimore

David Baltimore is the Robert A. Millikan Professor of Biology at the California Institute of Technology, where he was president from 1997 to 2006, and winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Learning Across Disciplines and Cultures

The world is only going to become more technological and more global in the next decade. Students should be getting a solid enough grounding in mathematics, probabilistic thinking, physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering that they understand these ways of thinking and the values of these fields. They also need a liberal arts grounding and, particularly, … Continue reading “Learning Across Disciplines and Cultures”