David Brin
David Brin was born in Glendale, California, United States on October 6th, 1950 and is the Novelist. At the age of 74, David Brin biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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From 1983 to 1986 he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the California Space Institute, of the University of California, at the San Diego campus in La Jolla. In 2010 Brin became a fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. He helped establish the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination (UCSD). He serves on the advisory board of NASA's Innovative and Advanced Concepts group and frequently does futurist consulting for corporations and government agencies.
Brin has a side career in public speaking and consultation. He appears frequently on science or future related television shows such as The Universe, Life After People, Alien Encounters, Worlds of Tomorrow. He consults and speaks for a wide variety of groups interested in the future, ranging from Defense Department agencies and the CIA to Procter & Gamble, SAP, Google and other major corporations. He has also been a participant in discussions at the Philanthropy Roundtable and other groups seeking innovative problem solving approaches.
As of 2013 he served on the Board of Advisors for the Museum of Science Fiction.
- Nebula Award for Best Novel winner in 1984
- Hugo Award for Best Novel winner in 1984, 1988
- Inkpot Award winner in 1985
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel winner in 1984, 1986, 1988
- Hugo Award for Best Short Story winner in 1985
- Minor planet 5748 Davebrin discovered by Eleanor Helin in 1991, is named in his honor.