David Quammen
American science and nature writer
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2022 | Published 'Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus', likely addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2019 | Published 'The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life', further contributing to scientific literature. |
2016 | Published 'Yellowstone: A Journey Through America's Wild Heart' through National Geographic |
2015 | Published 'The Chimp and the River: How AIDS emerged from an African Forest', continuing his exploration of disease origins. |
2014 | Published 'Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus' through Norton |
2014 | The David Quammen collection was completed at Texas Tech University's Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, containing approximately 63 boxes of his literary works, research, correspondence, and artifacts spanning from 1856 to 2014. |
2013 | Received the Science in Society Book Award from the National Association of Science Writers and the Royal Society of Biology Book Award in General Biology for Spillover. The book was also shortlisted for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award. |
2012 | Received the Stephen Jay Gould Prize from the Society for the Study of Evolution. |
2012 | Published Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic. |
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