Alok Jha
Science Journalist | Author & Global Thinker
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Alok Jha is an award-winning science journalist and author who sheds light on the profound changes unfolding in science, technology, and society. As science correspondent for The Economist, he has reported on innovations from gene editing to space exploration.
Jha's bestselling books, including 'The Water Book' and 'The Dip', explore the intersection of science, culture, and policy. His keynotes marry journalistic storytelling with a scientist's rigor, empowering audiences to navigate the opportunities and challenges of our rapidly evolving world.
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