Steven Novella Biography
Steven Novella an American assistant professor and clinical neurologist at Yale University School of Medicine. He hosts The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe podcast and famous for his role in the skeptical movement. He is as well a Fellow of the Committee for GWUP and Skeptical Inquiry (CSI).
He studied, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), neurology, neuromuscular disorders, and neurophysiology, myasthenia gravis, and also the treatment of hyperactive neurological disorders.
Steven Novella Age
Novella was born on July 29th, 1964, in Danbury, Connecticut, United States.
Steven Novella Height
Novella stands tall at an average height of 5 ft 7 inches (Approx. 1.70 m).
Steven Novella Education
Steve enrolled and later received his medical degree from the University of Georgetown School of Medicine in 1991. He then did a year of residency in internal medicine at the University of Georgetown Hospital/Washington Hospital Center. He completed his residency in neurology at Yale-New Haven Hospital back in 1995 and worked as a board-certified in neurology in 1998.
Steven Novella Family
Steve was born and raised up by his parents in Danbury, Connecticut. He was raised up along with his two brothers Jay and Bob. Back in 1996, his brother Bob, and Perry DeAngelis founded The Connecticut Skeptical Society. He is of white ethnicity and holds an American nationality.
Steven Novella Wife
Steven is married to his pretty wife Jocelyn and together have two children.
Steven Novella Net Worth
Novella has an estimated net worth range of $2 million – $5 million.
Steven Novella Books
Back in October 2018, together with and his Skeptics’ Guide co-hosts published the book titled The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: How to Know What’s Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake.
The subsections of the book Metacognition, Neuropsycholological Humility, Science and Pseudoscience, and Iconic Cautionary Tales from History, break the topic into conceptional chunks that are easy for readers with a wide range of backgrounds to digest.
Steven Novella Career
Steve is known to have created two courses for The Great Courses, “Medical Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths: What We Think We Know May Be Hurting Us” and “Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills”. The Teaching Company, an American company based in Chantilly, Virginia distributes and shares The Great Courses in a series of college-level audio and video courses.
Back in May 2005, Steven began The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe (SGU) podcast with his friends Evan Bernstein and Perry DeAngelis, and his brothers Jay and Bob.
DeAngelis to the time his death back in August 2007 stayed on the show. Rebecca Watson back in July 2006, started featuring on the podcast as a regular staying through December 2014. Additionally, Cara Santa Maria, in July 2015 joined the cast. Novela both hosts the show and does the editing and post-production.