Lindau Mediatheque

55th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting > Programme

Find the programme in timetable format here.

Sunday, 26 June 2005

08:00 - 16:00 Opening Ceremony Opening CeremonyArrival and Registration at the Congress Hall (Inselhalle)
16:00 - 17:30 Opening Ceremony Opening CeremonyOpening of the meeting by the President Countess Sonja Bernadotte and the Mayor of Lindau Petra Meier to Bernd-Seidl. Welcoming addresses

Monday, 27 June 2005

09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureAaron Ciechanover
Why proteins have to die, so we shall live 09:30 - 11:00 Panel Discussion Panel Discussion
11:00 - 11:30 Break Break
11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LectureRobert Richardson
Examples of some Multi-Disciplinary Research 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureKurt Wüthrich
From Genome to Proteome-Impact on Biological and Biomedical Research
12:30 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch BreakBreak
13:45 - 15:00 Break BreakGuided tour for participants with "student-ticket"; Meeting place Inselhalle
15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureWerner Arber
Molecular Mechanism of Biological Evolution 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureChristian de Duve
Singularities in the Origin and Evolution of Life 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureIvar Giaever
A Biosensor using Living Cells 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureSir Aaron Klug
From the Laboratory to the Clinic: Towards Therapeutic Applications of Engineered Zinc Finger Protein 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureMasatoshi Koshiba
The Neutrinos; what we Know about them and what they Tell us in Future 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureAlan MacDiarmid
The World is Becoming Smaller 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureMartinus Veltman
A Century of Particle Physics
19:00 - 23:30 Break BreakSocial get-together for all participants in the Inselhalle, discussions, dancing. The young researchers are invited for a buffet. Join all participants for a relaxed dinner, chat and dance with Laureates and student colleagues.

Tuesday, 28 June 2005

09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureDavid Gross
The Future of Physics 09:30 - 11:00 Panel Discussion Panel Discussion
11:00 - 11:30 Break Break
11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LectureRiccardo Giacconi
Basic and Applied Research 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureSir Peter Mansfield
Real-Time MRI: Echo-Planar Imaging 12:30 - 13:00 Lecture LectureManfred Eigen
What is Life - Now?
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch BreakBreak
15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureRichard Ernst
Academic Opportunities for Conceiving and Shaping our Future 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureRobert Huber
Immunreceptors-Antibody Interactions, a Structural Basis 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureKary Mullis
Altermune: Chemically Programmable Immunity 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureDouglas Osheroff
Global Warming and The Energy Prospects for the Future 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureNorman Ramsey
Contributing to other Sciences by Lucky Accidents 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureHamilton Smith
Towards Constructing a Minimal Synthetic Organism 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureEric Wieschaus
Are there Common Genetic Principles that Govern Embryonic Development of all Organisms?

Wednesday, 29 June 2005

09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureFrank Wilczek
The Universe is a Strange Place 09:30 - 11:00 Panel Discussion Panel Discussion
11:00 - 11:30 Break Break
11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LectureGünter Blobel
Transport into the Nucleus 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureSir Harold Kroto
2010 - a Nanospace Odyssey
12:30 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch BreakBreak
15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LecturePaul Crutzen
Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate in the Anthropocene 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureRobert Curl Jr.
The Strange Chemistry of Elemental Carbon 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureYuan Lee
Dynamics of Molecular Dissociation 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureWilliam Lipscomb
Molecular Dynamics in Yeast Chorismate Mutase 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureRichard Roberts
The Genomics of Restriction and Modification 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureF. Sherwood Rowland
The changing Atmosphere (Greenhouse Gases, Global Warming and Climate Change)
20:00 - 21:30 Break BreakSpecial Concert in the City Theater

Thursday, 30 June 2005

09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LecturePeter Agre
Aquaporin Water Channels: From Atomic Structure to Clinical Medicine 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture LecturePaul Lauterbur
From Molecules to Mice to Men and back again 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture LectureMarshall Nirenberg
The Initial Strategy for Constructing Part of the Nervous System of Drosophila
10:30 - 11:00 Break Break
11:00 - 11:30 Lecture LectureRoderick MacKinnon
Ion Channels: Life's Electronic Hardware 11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LectureWalter Kohn
Nearsightedness of Electronic Structure 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureKlaus von Klitzing
Einstein's Nobel Prize and Modern Nanoelectronics
12:30 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch BreakBreak
15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureAlan Heeger
Conjugated Polymers as Light Harvesting Materials for Biosensors: Forster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) and the "FRET Gate" 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureBrian Josephson
The relationship between physics and biology 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureJerome Karle
Kernel Energy Method for Quantum Cristallography 15:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureCharles Townes
How the Laser Happened - Sociology of Scientific Developments

Friday, 1 July 2005

08:00 - 18:00 Boat Trip Boat TripBoat-Trip to the Isle of Mainau for Laureates and students. Welcome by Countess Sonja Bernadotte and visit to the park. At 12.00 o'clock noon farewell ceremony and conclusion of the meeting at the castle by Countess Sonja Bernadotte.