Book Signing at 2018 Book Expo of America in New York
On June 1, Joram signed more than 80 copies of The Speed of Dark at the 2018 Book Expo of America in New York City. He was accompanied by Stevan Nikolic, publisher of Adelaide Books. According to the Book “New Title Showcase” report, Joram’s book was the second most popular book at the whole display and the Adelaide Books was the fourth most popular publisher with visitors.
From the Archives
Creativity, Science & Writing at the Writer’s Center in Bethesda, MD, Sept 15, 2016 | Watch full lecture
Friends of the Library November Update
Review of Jellyfish Have Eyes in FOL Kensington Park Newsletter
NEI Scientist Emeritus’s Debut Novel Probes Jellyfish Eyes
NIH Record, May 8, 2015
Science and Culture: Using fiction to make the case for basic research
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 112 No. 14, April 7, 2015
Excerpt from reading at Whitney Laboratory for Marine Biosciences
October 2014
Reading at The Writer’s Center
You Tube Video Clip
Piatigorsky House is Gone, But Pieces of History were Saved
LA Times, Dec. 1, 2014
Narrative NIH Scientist Enters Literary World
The Gazette, October 29, 2014
Helen Keller Prize for Vision Research Ceremony
You Tube Video Clip
Helen Keller Award for Vision Research
Joram Piatigorsky, Ph.D., chief of NEI’s Laboratory of Molecular and Developmental Biology (LMDB), received the Helen Keller Award for Vision Research on April 29, 2008. The award, given each year since 1994, is presented by the Helen Keller Foundation for Research and Education for “significant contributions to vision science during the course of a career or for a single contribution of exceptional importance to vision science.”