6. Michael Levitt. Chemistry, 2013.
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Computers and programming are a good fit for Michael Levitt’s ”geeky” personality, as he himself describes it. In this conversation, the 2013 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry talks about the ever increasing computerization of the world, why you should support immigration if you want to support science, and how important it is to believe in yourself and be stubborn.
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