Rob's specialty is extrapolating today's scientific, medical, and ethical concerns into the near future, and making the radical changes that are forthcoming understandable to any audience.Ĭalled "the dean of Canadian science fiction" by The Ottawa Citizen and a master of "bold scientific extrapolation" by The New York Times, Rob opens up people's minds about cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, stem-cell research, and nanotechnology, exploring the societal impact they are going to have. Speaking venues have included the Library of Congress, the Googleplex, the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo, and Saskatchewan legislature. Clients have included CA (Computer Associates), Federation of State Medical Boards, Institute for Quantum Computing, Lockheed Martin, Motorola, Professional Engineers Ontario, Sanofi-Aventis, Saskatchewan Registered Nurses' Association, and dozens more. Bestselling science-fiction writer, futurist, and foresight consultant - one of only eight people ever (and the only Canadian) to have won all three of the science-fiction fields top awards for best novel of the year the ABC TV series FlashForward was based on his novel of the same name. Cody AM status: Times snooze bar hit: 1 Exercise: Naw Cats spotted: 0 catcensus Media consumed: ‘Ted Lasso’ S3 Ep 9 AppleTV+ And reading ‘Flash Forward’ by Robert J Sawyer Studio or Live studio Bow tie: Gold Soundtrack: ‘5 A.M.
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