In 2013 David Brin helped to establish the Arthur C. He has served since 2010 on the council of external advisers for NASA's Innovative and Advanced Concepts group (NIAC), which supports the most inventive and potentially ground-breaking new endeavors.
His 2012 novel Existence extends this type of daring, near future extrapolation by exploring bio-engineering, intelligence and how to maintain an open-creative civilization.Ī 1998 movie, directed by Kevin Costner, was loosely based on The Postman.īrin serves on advisory committees dealing with subjects as diverse as national defense and homeland security, astronomy and space exploration, SETI and nanotechnology, future/prediction and philanthropy. His 1989 ecological thriller, Earth, foreshadowed global warming, cyberwarfare and near-future trends such as the World Wide Web. At least a dozen have been translated into more than twenty languages. His novels have been New York Times Bestsellers, winning multiple Hugo, Nebula and other awards. General Biographyĭavid Brin is a scientist, speaker, technical consultant and world-known author.
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