David Samuel Kestenbaum (born 1969) is an American radio producer for This American Life. He was formerly a producer for Planet Money and a correspondent for National Public Radio. He generally covers science and economic issues.[2][3]
David Kestenbaum | |
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 Kestenbaum speaking at Third Coast International Audio Festival in 2005 | |
| Born | David Samuel Kestenbaum 1969 (age 54–55)[1] |
| Career | |
| Show | This American Life |
| Country | United States |
| Previous show | Planet Money |
Kestenbaum earned a Ph.D. in physics from Harvard University in 1996[2] with a thesis entitled Observation of Top Quark Anti-Top Quark Production Using a Soft Lepton B Tag in Proton Anti-Proton Collisions at 1.8 TeV working under the supervision of Melissa Franklin.[4] In 1997, Kestenbaum was selected as a AAAS Mass Media Fellow, working at a NPR affiliate radio station in Columbus, Ohio.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b PhysicsCentral: David Kestenbaum
- ^ a b "David Kestenbaum, NPR Biography". NPR. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ "Staff". This American Life. 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "Harvard PhD Theses in Physics: 1971-1999". The President and Fellows of Harvard College. 23 Sep 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
- ^ Lucibella, Michael. "Media Fellows Follow Varied Career Paths". APS News. American Physical Society. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ Stern, Gavin. "AAAS Mass Media Fellows Embed in Newsrooms, Return as Science Communicators". AAAS. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
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