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July 23, 2008: Credits

Web Site Credits

Lauren Aguirre, Executive Editor
Rima Chaddha, Assistant Editor
Darcy Forlenza, Editorial Assistant
Brenden Kootsey, Senior Web Developer
David Levin, Assistant Editor
Susan K. Lewis, Editor
Melissa Salpietra, Editorial Assistant
Peter Tyson, Editor in Chief
Rachel VanCott, Intern
Anya Vinokour, Senior Designer
Li Wei, Designer

Photo and Image Credits

Leeches

Leeches hub page
Image: (leeches in jar) Photo by Julia Cort/© WGBH Educational Foundation

Hunt for the Giant Leech
Images: (Mark Siddall on porch) Courtesy Sara Watson; (French Guyana) © Philippe Giraud/Goodlook/Corbis; (canoe on river, scorpion, leaf, rash, foot, capybara, caiman, bloody leg, long leech in hand, fat leech in two palms, undissected & dissected leeches) Courtesy Mark Siddall; (Siddall in swamp, Siddall bending in water) Courtesy Susan Perkins; (piranha) © Wolfgang Kaehler/CORBIS; (anaconda) © Reuters/CORBIS; (Roy Sawyer with leech) Courtesy Timothy Branning/tbranning@mac.com

Ask the Expert
Image: (Mark Siddall) Courtesy Mark Siddall

The Search for ET

The Search for ET hub page
Image: (satellite dish) Courtesy Seth Shostack

Do Aliens Exist in the Milky Way?
Images: (Earth, Milky Way, meteorite, sci-fi city, sci-fi spaceship, Hubble deep field, radio telescopes) © NASA; (Antarctica) © Liesl Clark for WGBH/NOVA; (chimpanzee) Courtesy of UNWF; (octopus) Courtesy of NOAA; (equation, alien) © WGBH/NOVA

The Drake Equation
Images: (Frank Drake) © Roger Ressmeyer/CORBIS; (Milky Way, star formation, Earth, satellite dishes, meteorite); © NASA; (star wobble) produced by the Cornell Theory Center based on research by Alex Wolszczan, Penn State; (bacteria) © Howard Sochurek/CORBIS; (dolphins) Courtesy of NOAA

Ask the Expert
Image: (Seth Shostak) Courtesy Seth Shostak

Eavesdropping on ET
Image: (Seth Shostak) Courtesy Seth Shostak

Audio: Podcast produced by David Levin. Interview by Andrea Kissack.

Stem Cells Breakthrough

Stem Cells Breakthrough hub page
Image: (induced pluripotent stem cells) Courtesy Shinya Yamanaka

Stem Cells Poll
Images: (nuclear transfer) © CC Studio/Photo Researchers, Inc; (I.V. drip) © Fotosearch; (lab mouse) © Windfall Films, UK; (stem cell culture) Courtesy of University of Wisconsin-Madison; (Bush press conference) Courtesy White House; (laboratory) © WGBH/NOVA; (red blood cells) Courtesy of NIH/NIDDK; (virus) © Christian Anthony/istockphoto.com; (hand) © Stéphane Bidouze/istockphoto.com; (Dolly the sheep) © Roslin Institute; (pregnant woman) Courtesy creativecommons.org; (blastocyst) Courtesy Dr. Ann Kiessling; (cancer patient) © Bill Branson/National Cancer Institute

Ask the Expert
Image: (George Daley) Courtesy Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Profile: Edith Widder

Profile: Edith Widder hub page
Profile: Edith Widder hub page
Image: (Edie Widder) Courtesy Edie Widder

Glowing in the Dark
Images: (all) © Edie Widder

Ask the Expert
Image: (Edie Widder) Courtesy Edie Widder

Program Participants

Images: (all) © WGBH Educational Foundation

Production Credits

Leeches

Edited by
Steve Audette & Harlan Reiniger

Written, Produced and Directed by
Julia Cort


The Search for ET

Edited by
Stephanie Challberg

Produced and Directed by
Josh Rosen


Stem Cells Breakthrough

Edited by
Ben Ehrlich

Produced and Directed by
Dean Irwin


Profile: Edith Widder

Edited by
Jonathan Robinson

Produced and Directed by
Dana Rae Warren


NOVA scienceNOW

Executive Producer
Samuel Fine

Executive Editor
Neil deGrasse Tyson

Senior Series Producer
Vincent Liota

Supervising Producers
Stephen Sweigart
Joey David

Editorial Producer
Julia Cort

Development Producer
Vinita Mehta

Senior Editor
David Chmura

Online Editor
Laura Raimondo

Series Production Assistant
Fran Laks

Assistant Editors
Susan Perla
Tung-Jen (Sunny) Chiang

Compositors
Brian Edgerton
Yunsik Noh

Music
Rob Morsberger

NOVA scienceNOW series animation
Edgeworx

Associate Producers
Melanie Cunningham
Heeth Grantham
Joan Johnson
Molly Longstreth
Anthony Manupelli
Corey Norman

Camera
John Baynard
James Callanan
Brian Dowley
Mike Elwell
Tom Fahey
Sean Glenn

Sound Recordists
Brad Berghom
Clint Bramesco
John Cameron
Tom Eichler
Bill Stefanacci
Dick Williams

Sound Mix
David Chmura

Animation
Eyeball
Carlo Flores
Anthony Kraus, Noisy Neighbor Productions
Zaldy Serrano

Production Assistants
Jared Flynn
Elizabeth Stachow
Robin Wiesner


For Lone Wolf Documentary Group

Executive Producer
Kirk Wolfinger

Production Manager
Donna Huttemann


For Public Broadcasting for Northern California, KQED

Executive producer
Sue Ellen McCann

Business Manager
Sandy Schonning


Archival Material
California High Speed Rail Authority
Corbis
Mary Evans / Photo Researchers, Inc.
Ship and submersible footage courtesy of Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
NASA / STScI
Newlands and Company, Inc.
Orion Treasury Project Team
Orwell Astronomical Society (OASI)
SETI Institute
University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Pathology PEIR Digital Library
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Edie Widder
Nikica Zaninovic, Richard Bodine, Roger Gosden, Zev Rosenwaks, Lucinda Veeck Gosden at the Center for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility
Embryology Laboratory, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York.

Special Thanks
American Museum of Natural History
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Christy Herren
Tom Kilsdonk, SETI Institute
Kevin Langton
John Lewis
Larry Madin
Illustrator Janeen Mason
Michael Nank
Chris Neller, SETI Institute
The ORCA Team
Karen Randall, SETI Institute
Brad Seibel
Yankee


Neil deGrasse Tyson is director of the Hayden Planetarium in the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History.


NOVA scienceNOW Consortium Stations
Nebraska Educational Telecommunications, NET
Public Broadcasting for Northern California, KQED
Twin Cities Public Television, TPT
Wisconsin Public Television, WPT


NOVA Series Graphics
yU + co.

NOVA Theme Music
Walter Werzowa
John Luker
Musikvergnuegen, Inc.

Additional NOVA Theme Music
Ray Loring
Rob Morsberger

Post Production Online Editor
Spencer Gentry

Closed Captioning
The Caption Center

Publicity
Carole McFall
Eileen Campion
Lindsay de la Rigaudiere
Victoria Louie
Kate Becker

Senior researcher
Gaia Remerowski

Production Coordinator
Linda Callahan

Paralegals
Raphael Nemes
Sarah Erlandson

Talent Relations
Scott Kardel, Esq.
Janice Flood

Legal Counsel
Susan Rosen

Post Production Assistant
Darcy Forlenza

Associate Producer, Post Production
Patrick Carey

Post Production Supervisor
Regina O'Toole

Post Production Editors
Rebecca Nieto
Alex Kreuter

Post Production Manager
Nathan Gunner

Compliance Manager
Linzy Emery

Development Producer
Pamela Rosenstein

Business Manager
Joseph P. Tracy

Senior Producer and Project Director
Lisa Mirowitz

Coordinating Producer
Laurie Cahalane

Senior Science Editor
Evan Hadingham

Senior Series Producer
Melanie Wallace

Managing Director
Alan Ritsko

Senior Executive Producer
Paula S. Apsell


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