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Jubileumsår: 300 år av vädermätningar – från Celsius till i dag

Celsius

Christina Goldschmidt, professor, Probability, University of Oxford, Storbritannien
Around the Brownian continuum random tree

Jenny Nelson, Royal Society Research Professor, Physics Department, Imperial College London, Storbritannien
Understanding solar energy conversion using molecular electronic materials

Sonia I. Seneviratne, professor, Land-Climate Dynamics, ETH Zurich, Schweiz
Droughts and heatwaves in a changing climate: Why every year matters

Linné

Jeremy K. Nicholson, chef för Australian National Phenom Center, Murdoch University, Australien
Exploring Host, Microbiome and Immuno-Matabolic Interactions in Health and Disease using Molecular Phenomics

Svante Pääbo, chef för Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology i Leipzig, Tyskland
Archaic Genomics

Celsius

Neil Lawrence, Inaugural DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Cambridge
Laplace's Gremlin: Uncertainty and Artifical Intelligence

Linné

Melanie Sanford, the Moses Gomberg Distinguished University Professor and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
New Synthetic Methods for Carbon-Fluorine Bond Formation: From Fundamental Science to Applications in Agrochemical Synthesis and Medical Imaging

Symposiet och paneldiskussionen 2021: Challenges and Uncertainties in Health, Sustainability and AI

Celsius

Zhong Lin Wang, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia USA, Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
The origin of contact-electrification – how can the 2600 years old physics phenomenon contribute to the world energy in the future
Föreläsningen med Zhong Lin Wang

Linné

Angela M. Gronenborn, Department of Structural Biology and Pittsburgh Center for HIV- Protein Interaction, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh.
The Art of Border Crossings: Integrative Multidisciplinarity in the Natural Sciences and the All Atom Model of a Native HIV Capsid
Föreläsningen med Angela M. Gronenborn

Celsius

Martin Blunt, Shell Professor of Reservoir Engineering at the Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London
A tale of X-ray vision, rocks, oil and carbon dioxide storage
Föreläsningen med Martin Blunt

Linné

Linda S. Birnbaum, chef för National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program, North Carolina, USA
1.5° Celsius: our climate, our environmental health, our future
Föreläsningen med Linda S. Birnbaum

Celsius

Natalie Batalha, astrofysiker och forskare vid NASA Ames Research Center och NASA’s Keplers Mission, USA.
Exoplanet Frontiers: Kepler & the Search for Life Beyond Earth
Föreläsningen med Natalie Batalha

Linné

Aviv Regev, professor i biologi, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA.
Using experimental and computational approaches to decipher cellular identity and regulation
Föreläsningen med Aviv Regev

Celsius

John Guckenheimer, professor emeritus i matematik, Cornell University, USA
The Remarkable Universality of Nonlinear Dynamics
Föreläsningen med John Guckenheimer

Linné

Peter L. Strick, distinguished professor of Neurobiology, University of Pittsburgh, USA "Using Rabies Virus to Investigate the Mind-Body Problem"
Föreläsningen med Peter L. Strick

Celsius

Eli Yablonovitch, professor vid Dept. of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley, USA
Photovoltaic conversion of black body radiation to electricity: solar and non-solar
Föreläsningen med Eli Yablonovitch

Linné

Lene Vestergaard-Hau, professor i fysik och tillämpad fysik, Harvard University, USA
Wizardry with light
Föreläsningen med Lene Vestergaard-Hau

Celsius

Dan McKenzie, professor i geofysik, University of Cambridge, Storbritannien.
Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes and Seismic Risk
Föreläsningen med Dan McKenzie

Linné

Jennifer A. Doudna, professor i kemi samt cell- och molekylärbiologi, University of California, Berkeley, USA
CRISPR-Cas Genome Surveillance: From Basic Biology to Transformative Technology
Föreläsningen med Jennifer A. Doudna

Celsius

George Efstathiou, professor i astrofysik, University of Cambridge, Storbritannien
The Birth of the Universe
Föreläsningen med George Efstathiou

Linné

Marlene Zuk, professor i biologi, University of Minnesota, USA
What Our Evolutionary Past Really Tells Us About Modern Life
Föreläsningen med Marlene Zuk

Celsius

William J. Dally, Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President of Research, NVIDIA Professor of Engineering, Stanford University, USA.
The Challenge of Future High-Performance Computing
Föreläsningen med William J. Dally

Linné

Gene Myers, chef för Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Tyskland.
Molecular Cell Biology via Bio-Image Informatics
Föreläsningen med Gene Myers

Celsius

Henry Chapman, professor, Center for Free-Electron Laser Science, DESY, och Universität Hamburg, Tyskland
Imaging Molecules with Brilliant X-ray Laser Pulses

Linné

Susan Lindquist, professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
How protein folding interfaces with the environment to drive evolution

Föreläsningar 2012

Celsius

Geoffrey W. Marcy, professor, University of California at Berkeley, USA
The Discovery of the First Earth-Size Planets and the Prospects for Life in the Universe

Linné

Robert M. Hazen, dr., Carnegie Institution, Geophysical Laboratory, Washington DC, USA
Mineral Surfaces, Geochemical Complexities, and the Origins of Life

Celsius

Anton Zeilinger, professor, Universität Wien och Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Austrian Academy of Sciences, Österrike
Quantum Information and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

Linné

J. Craig Venter, dr., The J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, USA
From Reading to Writing the Genetic Code

Celsius

Douglas Hofstadter, Professor, Indiana University, USA
Analogy as the Core of Cognition

Linnaeus

James H. Brown, Professor, University of New Mexico, USA
Metabolism is to Ecology as Genetics is to Evolution

Celsius

Edward W. Kolb, Professor, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago, USA
The Dark Side of the Universe

Linnaeus

Frances H. Arnold, Professor, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, CA, USA
Engineering by Evolution

Celsius

Persi Diaconis, Professor, Department of Statistics, Sequoia Hall, Stanford University, USA
Mathematics and magic tricks

Linnaeus

Frans B.M. de Waal, Professor, Living Links, Yerkes National Primate Center, Atlanta, USA
On the Possibility of Empathy in Other Animals

Celsius

Reinhard Genzel, Professor, Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching, Germany
Massive Black Holes

Linnaeus

Jack W. Szostak, Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
The Transition from Chemical Evolution to Darwinian Evolution

Celsius

Lennart Bengtsson, Professor, University of Reading, UK, and Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany
The Modelling of the Climate System

Linnaeus

Douglas Schemske, Professor, Dept of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, USA
Evolution in the Tropics: Dobzhansky Revisited

Celsius

John B Pendry, Professor, The Blackett lab, London, UK
The Perfect Lens: resolution beyond the limits of wavelength

Linnaeus

Venki Ramakrishnan, Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK
The cell’s protein factory and how antibiotics sabotage it

Celsius

Jean Serra, Professor, Centre de Morphologie Mathématique, Fontainebleau, France
Mathematical Morphology and its Uses

Linnaeus

Jonathan Marks, Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Consider the Ape

Celsius

Michele Parrinello, Professor, ETH Zurich, Centro Svizzero di Calcolo Scientifico (CSCS), Switzerland
Computer simulation: a virtual microscope for physics and chemistry

Linnaeus

Keith John Beven, Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Institute of Environmental and Natural Sciences, Lancaster University, UK
Environmental modelling: an uncertain future?

Celsius

Ugo Amaldi, Professor, University of Milano Bicocca and TERA Foundation, Italy
Particle accelerators: from fundamental research to cancer therapy

Linnaeus

Gerald F. Joyce, Professor, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, USA
RNA Evolution and the Origin of Life

Celsius

Mildred Dresselhaus, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.
The Remarkable Structure and Properties of Carbon Nanothubes

Linnaeus

Richard A. Fortey, FRS, Professor, The Natural History Museum, London, UK.
Progression and Accident in the History of Life

Celsius

Ahmed H. Zewail, Professor, California Institute of Technology, USA
The Femtosecond Epoch of Chemistry, Physics and Biology

Linnaeus

Jared M. Diamond, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Why Did Human History Unfold Differently on Different Continents for the Last 13,000 Years?

Celsius

Ho-Kwang Mao, Professor, Carnegie Institution of Washington, USA
High Pressure – A New Dimension in Physical Science

Linnaeus

Robert Foley, Dr., University of Cambridge, England
From Homo Sapiens (Linnè 1758) to the Naked Ape: the Human Species in Modern Evolutionary Perspective

Celsius

Benoit Mandelbrot, dr., IBM and Yale, USA
The Many Faces of Fractals

Linné

Carol J. Bult, dr., University of Maine, USA
From Information to Understanding: The Present and Future of Comparative Genomics

Celsius

Jean-Marie Lehn, professor, Collège de France, Paris and Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, Frankrike
Supramolecular Chemistry: Chemistry Beyond the Molecule

Linné

Dianne Edwards, professor, University of Wales, Cardiff, Storbritannien
Exploring Early Terrestrial Ecosystems: Glimpses of a Brave New World

Celsius

David Gross, dr., Princeton University, USA
Physics from 10-19 Degrees Celsius to 1019 Degrees Celsius

Linné

Carl R. Woese, professor, University of Illinois, USA
Whither Microbiology

Celsius

Herbert Walther, professor, Max-Planck-Institut, München, Tyskland
Experiments with Singel Atoms and the Investigation of Basic Quantum Phenomena

Linné

Lynn Margulis, dr., University of Massachusetts, USA
Origins of Species: Evolution by Symbiosis

Celsius

Giorgio Parisi, professor, Università degli Studi di Roma ”Tor Vergata”, Italien
Attractor Neural Networks

Linné

Stephan Grossberg, professor, Boston University, USA
Neural Dynamics of Learning, Attention and Recognition

Celsius

Gerard 'tHooft, professor, Universiteit Utrecht, Nederländerna
Can the Ultimate Laws of Nature be found?

Linné

William S. Fyfe, professor, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Understanding the Life Support System: The Need for a New Science

Celsius

Martin Rees, professor, University of Cambridge, England
The Emergence of Cosmic Structure of the Fate of Universe

Linné

Daniel E. Koshland Jr, professor, University of California, Berkeley, USA
The Biochemical Basis of Memory