Dr. Barry Barish won the 2017 Nobel Prize in physics for his work as principal investigator and director of LIGO. He breaks down particle physics, discusses his early novelist aspirations, and illustrates the importance of curiosity for students looking pursue a career in STEM

Becoming a Scientist (with Dr. Barry Barish)

Insights is an interview series aimed at breaking down the careers of today's leaders in the arts and sciences. Each week, we interview individuals who have broken barriers, revolutionized concepts, and redefined their fields. Guests have included Nobel Prize recipients, Palme d'Or winners, deans and department chairs from major institutions, Oscar winners, government health officials, best-selling authors, and more.

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Becoming a Scientist (with Dr. Barry Barish)

Becoming a Scientist (with Dr. Barry Barish)