Dr. Thomas Brock

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Dr. Thomas Brock

As of November 2026, Dr. Thomas Brock has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Radiolab (Dec 2025). Professor who led the Yellowstone hot-springs expeditions and supervised Hudson Freeze; co-author in discovery of Thermus aquaticus.

Sir Thomas Brock was an English sculptor and medallist, notable for the creation of several large public sculptures and monuments in Britain and abroad in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Marjorie Trusted describes him as "the undisputed leading British sculptor of his day". His most famous work is the Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace, London. Other commissions included the redesign of the effigy of Queen Victoria on British coinage, the massive bronze equestrian

Dr. Thomas Brock at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Radiolab
RoleProfessor
AffiliationIndiana University (bacteriology)
FieldMicrobiology
Active20th–21st century

Who talks about Dr. Thomas Brock on podcasts?

Dr. Thomas Brock came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Radiolab.

What is Dr. Thomas Brock mentioned alongside?

Dr. Thomas Brock is most often mentioned alongside Thermus aquaticus, Hudson Freeze and Golden Goose Award.

Worked with: Thermus aquaticus

Worked with: Hudson Freeze

Affiliated with: Golden Goose Award

Mentioned together: National Institute of Health, Lula Miller, UC Berkeley, Jurassic Park, Berkeley, California, Milwaukee, Radiolab, WNYC, Latif Nasser, bacteriology department