From an early age, Dr. Josh Wurman was always fascinated by weather. Today, he chases the most destructive weather forces on Earth for a living. As a leading scientist and innovator, as well as the president of the Center for Severe Weather Research, he has developed pioneering techniques for tracking and analyzing tornadoes, tropical cyclones, wildfires and winter storms. His revolutionary Doppler On Wheels technology has led to countless weather discoveries. In popular culture, Dr. Wurman has appeared on several television shows, including his well-known role as the scientist in The Discovery Channel's reality show Storm Chasers. Whether on TV or in his laboratory, Dr. Wurman continues to aid society.
Born: October 1, 1960, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
