ALL Book Discussion: Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
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Non-Fiction Book Discussion: Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
With Gil Gleim
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 13
Time: 10:00–11:30am
Location: Van Lennep Auditorium, CBMM
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Course Description:
Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Eric Larson is a startling story of the greatest natural disaster in American history—the 1900 Galveston hurricane that killed over 6000 people—and the resident meteorologist Isaac Cline who saw it coming.
Members $5.25 | Non-Members $7.50
About the Instructors:
Gil Gleim holds a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University, an MS, and a PhD in renal physiology from NY Medical College. He spent his 39-year professional career in medical research as a designer and analyzer of small to enormous clinical trials, some of which culminated in FDA submissions for new pharmaceuticals. He enjoys the challenges presented by communicating scientific data and its interpretation to scientists on one end of the spectrum, and the lay public on the other.