Naren Shankar
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Naren Shankar is a renowned American writer, producer, and director in the television industry. Born on April 1, 1964, he holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering from Cornell University. His career began as a writer and science consultant for Star Trek: The Next Generation, where he leveraged his scientific background to contribute to several episodes and serve as a science consultant. Shankar's notable works include co-showrunning The Expanse and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. He has also contributed to Farscape, Grimm, and Almost Human. His work on The Expanse is praised for its scientific realism. Shankar is currently involved with For All Mankind and has co-founded Expanding Universe, a media company with a development deal with Amazon MGM Studios.
