Moira Gunn
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Moira Gunn is both an academic and a professional journalist. She is perhaps best known as the host of the public radio program Tech Nation, its regular segment BioTech Nation, as well as the weekly tech-sci commentary, Five Minutes.
Moira Gunn is read about 3.5 times a day, in 2 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 15 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
It airs on the National Public Radio stations domestically, and internationally on the AFRTS, Programs and interviews are also available on a number of podcast syndication outlets podcast as both Tech Nation for entire programs, and BioTech Nation, for biotech-focused topics. A former NASA computer scientist and engineer, Dr. Gunn is a professor at the University of San Francisco, where she is the Director of Bioentrepreneurship. Her work on BioTech Nation dovetails with her academic efforts, reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of moving scientific breakthroughs on the lab bench through to commercial products.