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SPEC Connaissance Speaker: Dr. Sanjay Gupta

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March 27, 2012, Volume 58, No. 27

GuptaOn Tuesday, April 3 at 8 p.m., CNN chief medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, will be coming to Irvine Auditorium as the SPEC Connaissance spring speaker. Tickets for the event will cost $5 and can be purchased online at http://tinyurl.com/ConnSpring2012


Dr. Gupta is an Emmy award-winning CNN Chief Medical Correspondent and is associate chief of neurosurgery at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. He reports from disaster areas and warring regions around the world while practicing medicine to alleviate the pain and suffering in those areas.


A best-selling author, his books include Chasing Life: New Discoveries in the Search for Immortality to Help You Age Less Today, Cheating Death: The Doctors and Medical Miracles that Are Saving Lives Against All Odds and Monday Mornings: A Novel.


He was named in Forbes magazine as one of the “Ten Most Influential Celebrities.”


SPEC Connaissance brings an array of public figures to address the Penn community each year; past speakers include Anderson Cooper, Madeline Albright, Whoopi Goldberg, Peyton Manning, Billy Joel, Dick Vitale, Oliver Stone, Ellen DeGeneres and others.

Almanac - March 27, 2012, Volume 58, No. 27