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Quest TEAM

Here they are– your quest team members! They're anxious to bring the mystery of living 100 years to life for you. Should they spend the day with a 100 year old Karate master? Sample some "interesting" longevity foods? Whatever you decide, they're ready to spring into action and report back to you the very next day.

Dan Buettner, Quest Leader E-mail
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  • National Magazine Award finalist: The Secrets of Living Longer
  • 2006 Outward Bound Compass Award for community service
  • Three Guinness World Records for cycling six continents
  • Emmy Award-winning documentary producer
  • Scientific American's Young Reader Book Award
  • NACA "Hall of Fame" Lecturer
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Greg Plotnikoff, Quest Medical Officer E-mail

Greg Plotnikoff, MD, MTS, FACP

  • Associate Professor, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School
  • Keio University International Kampo Medicine Fellowship, Tokyo, Japan
  • Bush Foundation Leadership Program Fellowship
  • M.D. University of Minnesota Medical School
  • M.T.S. Harvard University Divinity School
  • B.A. Carleton College
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Rachel Binns, Love & Decency Expert E-mail
Rachel Binns
  • Followed the Quest team through three different continents before graduating from high school
  • Termed "Sage on the Page" for article contributions to Converge Magazine
  • Received Disney's Dreamer and Doer Award
  • "Beat the Clock" with her brother on the televised game show
  • Graduated "With Distinction" from Purdue University
  • Currently a PhD candidate at USF studying Love and Decency
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Tom Adair, Videographer E-mail
Tom Adair
  • Won several awards for his work with Twin Cities Public Television in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • Voted one of the top 50 television producers by Millimeter magazine in 1985.
  • Shot documentaries for the Discovery Channel, the Knowledge Channel, PBS, ABC and National Geographic.
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Gianluca Colla, Photographer E-mail
Gianluca Colla
  • Digital master with National Geographic, World Gold Council, Blockbuster, UBS.
  • His work has been published on "IN the world".
  • Teaches at the Toscana Photographic Workshop.
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Joseph Van Harken, Producer/Director E-mail
Joseph Van Harken
  • Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism John M. Patterson Documentary Television Award
  • Awarded the Harry B. & Helen F. Weber Fellowship to report for the Mackinac Island Town Crier
  • Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism Society of Professional Journalist's Student of the Year
  • Awarded CNN Masters Fellowship
  • Avid breakdancer
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Damian Petrou, Producer E-mail
Damian Petrou
  • Director of Cypriot Indie Film "Sketches of Ambiguity"
  • Worked on Greece Quest
  • Speaks Greek
  • Partner at Brave New Media
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Eric Luoma, Writer/Director E-mail
Eric Luoma
  • Caught a 17 pound lake trout in Canada.
  • Won several advertising awards including an "Addy."
  • Featured in Mesabi Daily News for saving a loon.
  • Wrote the cult classic book "Fanny Pack Attack."
  • Saw Bigfoot when I was a boy.
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