
Dr.
Joseph A Schwarcz is a Professor of Chemistry and the Director of
the "McGill Office for Chemistry and Society" at his
alma mater, McGill University. His love of chemistry and science
has led him to a wide variety of projects. He initiated an applied
chemistry course called "The World of Chemistry" which is
the highest enrolment non-required course at McGill.
He
conceived a unique stage show "The Magic Of Chemistry",
that blends chemistry, magic, slides and music and has educated and
entertained more than 100,000 people across Canada and the U.S.
He's got lots of broadcasting experience as well. Along with
his regular appearances on TVO's Your Health, Dr. Schwarcz also appears
regularly on Montreal radio station CJAD, CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks
and on the Discovery Channel.
Dr. Joe has also contributed to and consulted on a number of books
including "Foods That Harm, FoodsThat Heal" and "The
Healing Power of Vitamins, Minerals and Herbs." Both are published
by Reader's Digest