Michio teaches physics at the City University of New York, is a best-selling author, and hosts his own radio and television series on science. He is the author of two New York Times best sellers, Physics of the Impossible , and Physics of the Future . He has also hosted numerous documentaries on the Discovery Channel, the Science Channel, and also BBC-TV.
Original funding for "The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers" was provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.