The Life of the Characters in David Suzuki's Works

Born in Vancouver, Suzuki is a third-generation Japanese, and his family is Japanese immigrants in the early 20th century. 1942, when he was six years old, World War II broke out. Because Japan was an axis country at that time, the local Japanese were censored, and the Suzuki family was also detained by British Columbia authorities until the end of World War II in 1945, during which the laundry at home was sold to the government.

After the war, Suzuki, like other local Japanese, was forced to move to the eastern part of the Rocky Mountains, and they chose to go to Ontario.

After finishing the middle school course, Suzuki went to the United States to receive college education. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Amherst College in Massachusetts on 1958 and a Doctor of Zoology degree from the University of Chicago on 196 1.

Early in his research career, he studied genetics and the genes of fruit flies. In order to name the newly discovered gene after himself, he chose to study varieties with temperature-sensitive dominant genes, and the gene mutation he discovered won several awards.

Due to many achievements in science and environmental issues, Suzuki was awarded honorary doctorates by universities in the United States, Canada and Australia.

1In the late 1950s, Suzuki went to Berkeley, California to continue his research. At the same time, he saw the black civil rights movement at that time He decided to support the civil rights leader Martin Luther King's idea of fighting for the rights and interests of black people, and joined the NAACP, becoming the only non-black person in the meeting.

From 65438 to 0969, Suzuki was a professor of zoology at the University of British Columbia and retired in 200 1 year.

From 65438 to 0979, Suzuki began to be the host of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's science TV program "Everything in Nature".