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Nobel Conference® XXXVII Schedule of Events TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2 9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony – Lund Arena Academic Procession Welcome – Axel D. Steuer, President of the College Introduction of Panelists – Tim Robinson, Director, Nobel Conference 10 a.m. Lecture – Lund Arena "Science, a Round Peg in a Square World" Sir Harold W. Kroto University of Sussex, Brighton, England 1996 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 11 a.m. Q & A Session – Lund Arena Moderated by Cornelia Dean Chief Science Editor, The New York Times 11:30 a.m. Lunch Break 1 p.m. Lecture – Lund Arena "Science and Ethics: A Marriage of Necessity and Choice for This Millennium" Roald Hoffmann Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 1981 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 2 p.m. Q & A Session – Lund Arena Moderated by Cornelia Dean 2:30 p.m. Refreshment Break 3 p.m. Lecture – Lund Arena "A Century of Nobel Prizes" Erling C.J. Norrby Secretary General, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm 4 p.m. Q & A Session – Lund Arena Moderated by Cornelia Dean 5:30 p.m. Centennial Banquet – Alumni Hall (by invitation) Champagne reception followed by formal dinner recreating the first Nobel Prize banquet 8 p.m. Honorary Degree Ceremony and Nobel Symphony – Christ Chapel WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3 9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony – Lund Arena Nobel Symphony Postlude 10 a.m. Lecture – Lund Arena "How Proteins Speak with One Another in Cell Signaling" Edmond H. Fischer University of Washington, Seattle 1992 Nobel Laureate in Physiology/Medicine 11 a.m. Q & A Session – Lund Arena Moderated by Cornelia Dean 11:30 a.m. Lunch Break 1 p.m. Lecture – Lund Arena (Live Telecast) "Mad Cows, Demented People, and the Biology of Prions" Stanley B. Prusiner University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco 1997 Nobel Laureate in Physiology/Medicine 2 p.m. Q & A Session – Lund Arena Moderated by Cornelia Dean 2:30 p.m. Refreshment Break 3 p.m. Lecture – Lund Arena "Protein Targeting" Günter Blobel The Rockefeller University, New York 1999 Nobel Laureate in Physiology/Medicine 4 p.m. Q & A Session – Lund Arena Moderated by Cornelia Dean 6:30 p.m. Nobel Banquet – Evelyn Young Dining Room, Jackson Campus Center Lecture: "What Remains to Be Discovered" Sir John R. Maddox Former Editor, Nature Magazine, London, England |
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