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Dr. Bret Weinstein
Biologist
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Dr. Bret Weinstein, a well-known evolutionary biologist and educator, brings a wealth of expertise and passion to his role. Dr. Weinstein has conducted research on cancer, senescence and telomeres; the latitudinal diversity gradient; the evolution of morality; and tent-making bats of the new world. Earning his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, Dr. Bret Weinstein has significantly advanced the fields of evolutionary theory and biology. Renowned for questioning established ideas and promoting essential conversations on societal issues, Dr. Weinstein previously served as a professor at Evergreen State College, where he was recognized for his steadfast advocacy of academic freedom and free speech. Through his dynamic lectures, podcasts, and writings, he fosters critical thinking and intellectual exploration, empowering individuals to address complex challenges with courage and honesty.
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