M. Sanjayan
Birth Name:
M. Sanjayan
Birth Place:
Sri Lanka
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Executive vice president and senior scientist of Conservation International
- Earned his master's degree from the University of Oregon and his doctorate in biology from the University of California at Santa Cruz
- Quote: "We are the luckiest generation in history․ We have all the collective knowledge of the human race - and the ability to share that knowledge․"
- Quote: "[on working with Conservation International] "Shortly after receiving my Ph․D․ in biology, my grandmother began introducing me as 'a doctor, but not the kind who helps people․' I'd like to prove her wrong․""
- Best known as a global conservation scientist who hosted the TV series "Earth - A New Wild․"
- Has served as the co-editor of Connectivity Conservation
- His peer-reviewed works have been featured in publications like Science and Conservation Biology