David Weitz
Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Department of Physics

David Weitz is a Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Department of Physics. He developed the popular Harvard class, "Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter," with his colleague Michael Brenner and chef Ferran Adrià. His research group studies the science of soft matter materials as well as biophysics and biotechnology.

Faculty Courses

Online

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how everyday cooking and haute cuisine can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about food molecules and how chemical reactions can affect food texture and flavor.

Price
Free*
Duration
16 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now