Henry Semat Chair in Theoretical Physics, City University of New York
Dr. Michio Kaku is one of the most renowned figures in science and the world today.
Theoretical physicist, bestselling author, acclaimed public speaker, futurist, and popularizer of science, he co-founded “String Field Theory” and continues Einstein’s quest to unite the fundamental forces of nature into a single grand unified “Theory of Everything.”
Dr. Kaku holds the Henry Semat Chair in Theoretical Physics at City University New York, graduating summa cum laude from Harvard with a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley. He has written numerous New York Times bestselling books including The Future of Humanity, The Future of the Mind, Physics of the Future, and Physics of the Impossible.
Kaku’s latest bestselling book The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything explores the history of unification theories from Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation through Quantum Mechanics and The Standard Model of Particle Physics — culminating in his own landmark contributions to the most cutting-edge ideas in theoretical physics.
With over five million followers on social media, Kaku has appeared on every major television network and news outlet in the world plus over 500 radio stations. He hosts Science Fantastic, the largest nationally syndicated science show on commercial radio.
Michio Kaku is a sought-after public figure with a gift for explaining complex abstract concepts in ways that people from all walks find engaging, enlightening, and entertaining — predicting future trends in business, communications, transportation, medicine, and our very way of life.