Gerald H. Pollack
Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Washington, a successful author focusing on the health benefits the 4th phase of water provides.
After he attained his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1968, Gerald Pollack joined the faculty at the esteemed University of Washington where he is currently a professor of Bioengineering.
From studying biological motion and cell biology to exploring the interaction between organic surfaces and aqueous solutions, his interests are far-reaching.
In 2002, Pollack was honored with an honorary doctorate from Ural State University in Ekaterinburg, Russia. His contribution to science has been further recognized as he was appointed Honorary Professor of the Russian Academy of Sciences and foreign member and Academician of the Srpska Academy.
In 2002, he was honored with the Biomedical Engineering Society's esteemed Distinguished Lecturer Award.
Then in 2008, his remarkable achievements were further recognized when he was chosen by the University of Washington faculty to receive their most prestigious annual honor: The Faculty Lecturer Award.
Dr. Pollack is proudly recognized as a Founding Fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, as well as a Fellow of both the American Heart Association and Biomedical Engineering Society.
He proudly serves as the Founding Editor-in-Chief of WATER journal and was recently conferred with the prestigious NIH Director's Transformative R01 Award.
In 2012, he earned yet another accomplishment to add to his list of achievements - The Prigogine Medal.
His published books include acclaimed titles such as 'The Fourth Phase Of Water' and 'Cells, Gels, And The Engines Of Life', which are renowned for their profound insights into these topics.
Books written by Gerald H. Pollack
The Fourth Phase of Water
Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor
May 01, 2013 | 357 PagesProfessor Pollack offers a wonderful excursion in exploring water, unveiling an unseen realm filled with vigorous action that reveals truths so effortless that any inquisitive individual can comprehend. Pollack delivers an effortless guide on comprehending the relationship between water's structure and energy transformation in motion through...Learn more about The Fourth Phase of Water
Cells, Gels and the Engines of Life
A New, Unifying Approach to Cell Function
Mar 10, 2001 | 320 PagesIn this book, you'll discover a revolutionary interpretation of how cells work that challenges established wisdom. It brings you an intuitive yet scientifically sound perspective on the key processes like motion, transportation, division, and interaction at the cellular level – all based on physical principles. It explains the remarkable...Learn more about Cells, Gels and the Engines of Life
Topics discussed by Gerald H. Pollack
Topics discussed by Gerald H. Pollack in books and podcast appearances.
Water
The only drink you need! Water is a very important resource for life. Without it, we would not be able to survive. Every day, we use water for many different purposes. We...
Energy
Energy is the essence of life! Energy is what gives us the ability to be alive and do work. It is present in all living things and is essential for our survival. Our bodies need...
Cells
We are made of cells! Cells are the basic building blocks of all living organisms. The human body is composed of trillions of cells that perform specific functions. There...