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'''Giulia Enders''' (born 1990 in [[Mannheim]]) is a [[Germany|German]] writer and scientist whose first book ''Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ'', has sold more than two million copies in Germany and that was published in [[English language|English]], [[French language|French]] (more than one million copies sold<ref name=Le_Temps/>), [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[Arabic]] and other translations in 2015.<ref>{{cite news |last=Coburn |first=Jesse |title=A German Writer Translates a Puzzling Illness Into a Best-Selling Book |date=19 June 2015 |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=http://nyti.ms/1H3ucTe}}</ref>
'''Giulia Enders''' (born 1990 in [[Mannheim]]) is a German writer and scientist whose first book ''Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ'', has sold more than two million copies in Germany and that was published in English, French (more than one million copies sold<ref name="Girard-2015"/>), Italian, Spanish, [[Arabic]] and other translations in 2015.<ref>{{cite news |last=Coburn |first=Jesse |title=A German Writer Translates a Puzzling Illness Into a Best-Selling Book |date=19 June 2015 |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=http://nyti.ms/1H3ucTe}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Enders is enrolled in the doctoral ([[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]]) programme in [[gastroenterology]] at [[Goethe University]] in Frankfurt, Germany.<ref>{{cite news |last= Barbieri |first= Annalisa | date= 18 May 2015 |title= The truth about poo: we’re doing it wrong |url= https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/may/18/truth-about-poo-doing-it-wrong-giulia-enders-squatting |newspaper= [[The Guardian]] |location= UK|access-date= 21 May 2015}}</ref> In 2012, she won the first prize at the [[Science slam|Science Slam]] in [[Freiburg im Breisgau|Freiburg]], [[Berlin]] and [[Karlsruhe]] with her talk ''Darm mit Charme'' (''Charming Bowels''). This talk was also published on [[YouTube]]. Enders received the offer to write a book about this subject that has sat atop the German paperback charts shortly after the release in March 2014. The drawings for the book were made by her older sister Jill Enders. She appeared in the German talk-shows ''[[3 nach 9]]'' and ''[[Markus Lanz]]''.<ref>Katja Gußmann: [http://www.fnp.de/lokales/frankfurt/Der-Rote-Faden-Schwestern-mit-Charme;art675,846662,1#__ ''Schwestern mit Charme.''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140520215707/http://www.fnp.de/lokales/frankfurt/Der-Rote-Faden-Schwestern-mit-Charme;art675,846662,1#__ |date=20 May 2014 }}. Retrieved 31 December 2014</ref>
Enders is enrolled in the doctoral ([[Doctor of Medicine|M.D.]]) programme in [[gastroenterology]] at [[Goethe University Frankfurt]].<ref>{{cite news |last= Barbieri |first= Annalisa | date= 18 May 2015 |title= The truth about poo: we're doing it wrong |url= https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/may/18/truth-about-poo-doing-it-wrong-giulia-enders-squatting |newspaper= [[The Guardian]] |location= UK|access-date= 21 May 2015}}</ref> In 2012, she won the first prize at the [[Science slam|Science Slam]] in [[Freiburg im Breisgau|Freiburg]], Berlin and [[Karlsruhe]] with her talk ''Darm mit Charme'' (''Charming Bowels''). This talk was also published on YouTube. Enders received the offer to write a book about this subject that has sat atop the German paperback charts shortly after the release in March 2014. The drawings for the book were made by her older sister Jill Enders. She appeared in the German talk-shows ''[[3 nach 9]]'' and ''[[Markus Lanz]]''.<ref>Katja Gußmann: [http://www.fnp.de/lokales/frankfurt/Der-Rote-Faden-Schwestern-mit-Charme;art675,846662,1#__ ''Schwestern mit Charme.''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140520215707/http://www.fnp.de/lokales/frankfurt/Der-Rote-Faden-Schwestern-mit-Charme;art675,846662,1#__ |date=20 May 2014 }}. Retrieved 31 December 2014</ref>


''Darm mit Charme'' was published in March 2014; in July 2014, the editor [[Ullstein Verlag]] announced that 500,000 copies were sold. The rights for the book have been sold in 18 countries.<ref>[http://www.genios.de/presse-archiv/artikel/FAZ/20140719/darm-sells-giulia-enders-und-ihr-be/FD1201407194327706.html ''Darm sells Giulia Enders und ihr Überraschungserfolg''], ''[[Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung]]'', 19 July 2014, page 9.</ref>
The book ''"Gut"'' (original "Darm mit Charme") was published in March 2014; in July 2014, the editor [[Ullstein Verlag]] announced that 500,000 copies were sold. The rights for the book have been sold in 18 countries.<ref>[http://www.genios.de/presse-archiv/artikel/FAZ/20140719/darm-sells-giulia-enders-und-ihr-be/FD1201407194327706.html ''Darm sells Giulia Enders und ihr Überraschungserfolg''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109081353/http://www.genios.de/presse-archiv/artikel/FAZ/20140719/darm-sells-giulia-enders-und-ihr-be/FD1201407194327706.html |date=9 January 2015 }}, ''[[Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung]]'', 19 July 2014, page 9.</ref>


In her book, she explains the functions and the importance of the [[human gastrointestinal tract]]. She also criticises the excess of hygiene in society and its impact on the immune system ([[hygiene hypothesis]]).<ref name=Le_Temps/>
In her book, she explains the functions and the importance of the [[human gastrointestinal tract]]. She also criticises the excess of hygiene in society and its impact on the immune system ([[hygiene hypothesis]]).<ref name="Girard-2015"/>


She is currently working on her [[thesis]] about the topic ''[[Acinetobacter baumannii]]'' that can cause infected wounds, respiratory diseases and blood poisoning. She would like to become a gastroenterologist afterwards.<ref name=Le_Temps/>
She is currently working on her thesis about the topic ''[[Acinetobacter baumannii]]'' that can cause infected wounds, respiratory diseases and blood poisoning. She would like to become a gastroenterologist afterwards.<ref name="Girard-2015"/>

== Awards ==
* [[Heinz Oberhummer Award for Science Communication]] (2017)<ref>[https://www.derstandard.de/story/2000067431521/oberhummer-award-fuer-autorin-von-darm-mit-charme Oberhummer-Award für Autorin von "Darm mit Charme"]</ref>


== Books ==
== Books ==
* {{citation|surname1=Giulia Enders|surname2= Jill Enders (artwork)|title=Darm mit Charme. Alles über ein unterschätztes Organ (paperback) |publisher=Ullstein|publication-place=Berlin|isbn=978-3-550-08041-8|date= 2014|language=German}}<ref>[http://www.spektrum.de/rezension/darm-mit-charme/1286392 ''Das verkannte Tabu-Organ''], Review of Sophia Guttenberger. In: [[Spektrum der Wissenschaft]], 16 May 2014.</ref><ref>Pete Smith: ''[http://www.aerztezeitung.de/panorama/article/858862/darm-charme-schaetzelchen-dieser-darm.html Ein Schätzelchen, dieser Darm!]'' Review in [[Ärzte Zeitung]], 14 April 2014.</ref> translated as ''Gut'' (2015) {{ISBN|9781771641494}}
* {{cite book | last=Enders | first=Giulia | title=Darm mit Charme | publisher=Ullstein | publication-place=Berlin | date=10 March 2014 | isbn=978-3-550-08041-8 | language=de}}<ref>[http://www.spektrum.de/rezension/darm-mit-charme/1286392 ''Das verkannte Tabu-Organ''], Review of Sophia Guttenberger. In: [[Spektrum der Wissenschaft]], 16 May 2014.</ref><ref>Pete Smith: ''[http://www.aerztezeitung.de/panorama/article/858862/darm-charme-schaetzelchen-dieser-darm.html Ein Schätzelchen, dieser Darm!]'' Review in [[Ärzte Zeitung]], 14 April 2014.</ref>
** English translation: {{cite book | last=Enders | first=Giulia | title=Gut | publisher=Greystone Books Ltd | date=2015 | isbn=978-1-77164-149-4}}
* [[Audiobook]]: Shortened version read by Giulia Enders, 229 minutes, 3 CDs, Audio Media, München 2014, {{ISBN|978-3-86804-367-9}}.
** [[Audiobook]]: Shortened version read by Giulia Enders, 229 minutes, 3 CDs, Audio Media, München 2014.


== Notes and references ==
== Notes and references ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{cite news |last=Oltermann |first=Philip |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/may/07/gut-reaction-book-digestive-tract-german-bestseller |title=Gut reaction: book celebrating digestive tract becomes German bestseller |work=The Guardian |date=7 May 2014}}
* {{cite news |last=Oltermann |first=Philip |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/may/07/gut-reaction-book-digestive-tract-german-bestseller |title=Gut reaction: book celebrating digestive tract becomes German bestseller |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=7 May 2014}}
* {{YouTube|MFsTSS7aZ5o|Giulia Enders: Darm mit Charme /Les charmes de l'intestin/Charming Bowels (Science Slam Berlin)}}
* {{worldcat id|id=viaf-307301965}}
* Giulia Enders: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFsTSS7aZ5o ''Das Darmrohr - Darm mit Charme (in German)''] [[Science slam|Science Slam]] Berlin 2012 (YouTube Video, 13 Minuten).
* The Agenda with Steve Paikin: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weskzCKki-s Gut Reaction, with Giulia Enders] 29 May 2015.
* The Agenda with Steve Paikin: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weskzCKki-s Gut Reaction, with Giulia Enders] 29 May 2015.
* {{YouTube|HNMQ_w7hXTA|The surprisingly charming science of your gut, Giulia Enders}}
* May 2016 [[TED (conference)|TED talk]] IN [[Budapest]]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNMQ_w7hXTA
* [https://www.helmut-fischer.com/news-detail/first-helmut-fischer-prize-for-science-communication-awarded Guilia Enders was awarded the first Helmut Fischer Prize for Science Communication at the German Museum in Munich 16.02.2016]
* [https://www.helmut-fischer.com/news-detail/first-helmut-fischer-prize-for-science-communication-awarded Giulia Enders was awarded the first Helmut Fischer Prize for Science Communication at the German Museum in Munich 16.02.2016]
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Latest revision as of 08:39, 12 October 2023

Born1990[1]
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Alma materGoethe University Frankfurt
Website
www.darm-mit-charme.de

Giulia Enders (born 1990 in Mannheim) is a German writer and scientist whose first book Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ, has sold more than two million copies in Germany and that was published in English, French (more than one million copies sold[1]), Italian, Spanish, Arabic and other translations in 2015.[2]

Biography[edit]

Enders is enrolled in the doctoral (M.D.) programme in gastroenterology at Goethe University Frankfurt.[3] In 2012, she won the first prize at the Science Slam in Freiburg, Berlin and Karlsruhe with her talk Darm mit Charme (Charming Bowels). This talk was also published on YouTube. Enders received the offer to write a book about this subject that has sat atop the German paperback charts shortly after the release in March 2014. The drawings for the book were made by her older sister Jill Enders. She appeared in the German talk-shows 3 nach 9 and Markus Lanz.[4]

The book "Gut" (original "Darm mit Charme") was published in March 2014; in July 2014, the editor Ullstein Verlag announced that 500,000 copies were sold. The rights for the book have been sold in 18 countries.[5]

In her book, she explains the functions and the importance of the human gastrointestinal tract. She also criticises the excess of hygiene in society and its impact on the immune system (hygiene hypothesis).[1]

She is currently working on her thesis about the topic Acinetobacter baumannii that can cause infected wounds, respiratory diseases and blood poisoning. She would like to become a gastroenterologist afterwards.[1]

Awards[edit]

Books[edit]

  • Enders, Giulia (10 March 2014). Darm mit Charme (in German). Berlin: Ullstein. ISBN 978-3-550-08041-8.[7][8]
    • English translation: Enders, Giulia (2015). Gut. Greystone Books Ltd. ISBN 978-1-77164-149-4.
    • Audiobook: Shortened version read by Giulia Enders, 229 minutes, 3 CDs, Audio Media, München 2014.

Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Girard, Quentin (3 November 2015). "Giulia Enders, son éloge de l'intestin nous rend plus intelligents". Le Temps (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ Coburn, Jesse (19 June 2015). "A German Writer Translates a Puzzling Illness Into a Best-Selling Book". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Barbieri, Annalisa (18 May 2015). "The truth about poo: we're doing it wrong". The Guardian. UK. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  4. ^ Katja Gußmann: Schwestern mit Charme. Archived 20 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 31 December 2014
  5. ^ Darm sells Giulia Enders und ihr Überraschungserfolg Archived 9 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 19 July 2014, page 9.
  6. ^ Oberhummer-Award für Autorin von "Darm mit Charme"
  7. ^ Das verkannte Tabu-Organ, Review of Sophia Guttenberger. In: Spektrum der Wissenschaft, 16 May 2014.
  8. ^ Pete Smith: Ein Schätzelchen, dieser Darm! Review in Ärzte Zeitung, 14 April 2014.

External links[edit]

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