Daniel Holz

Daniel Holz

scientist United States

Daniel Holz is a prominent physicist and professor at the University of Chicago, currently serving as the chair of the Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists. He is recognized for his research on black holes and gravitational waves, having received numerous prestigious awards for his contributions to physics. Holz plays a critical role in the ongoing discussions about global existential threats, particularly focusing on the implications of nuclear weapons and modern technology on human civilization. Recently, he has been in the news for addressing the heightened risks of nuclear conflict and the need for awareness regarding the dangers posed by technological advancements.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
309,095
Power
12,092$
Sentiment
6.71
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 162,177 $21,000,000 10,289$
Guatemala 1 4.00 0.10% +0% 17,915,568 17,276 $82,000 79$
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 35,047 $2,700,000 1,394$
Vietnam 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 97,338,583 94,595 $340,000 330$
Totals 4 514,142,813 309,095 $24,122,000 12,092$
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Recent Mentions

Vietnam Vietnam: Daniel Holz, a professor of astrophysics at the University of Chicago, is the chair of the science and security board of BAS. 6

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Đồng hồ tận thế tiến sát mốc nửa đêm nhất lịch sử

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Daniel Holz is the chair of the group’s science and security board. 7

The Guardian: Doomsday Clock at 85 seconds to midnight amid threats from climate crisis and AI | US news

United States United States: Dr. Daniel Holz is the chair of the Bulletin’s science and security board, who warned about the need for international cooperation on existential risks. 7

CNN: Doomsday Clock 2026: Atomic scientists set new time

Switzerland Switzerland: Daniel Holz is the chair of the Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Warum der Zivilisation die Selbstzerstörung droht