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63rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting > Programme

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Sunday, 30 June 2013

10:00 - 20:00 Opening Ceremony Opening CeremonyRegistration
15:00 - 16:30 Opening Ceremony Opening Ceremony
17:00 - 18:30 Opening Ceremony Opening CeremonyReception upon invitation of the Republic of Austria, Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
19:00 - 22:00 Break BreakDinner at various locations (limited attendance)

Monday, 1 July 2013

07:00 - 08:45 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Science Breakfast by invitation only: "How Does Surface Science Contribute to Solve Global Energy and Environmental Issues?" Upon invitation of the Republic of Korea 09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureBrian Kobilka
G Protein Coupled Receptors: Challenges for Drug Discovery 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture LectureGerhard Ertl
Catalysis at Surfaces: From Atoms to Complexity 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture LectureAkira Suzuki
Cross-Coupling Reactions of Organoboranes: An Easy Way for Carbon-Carbon Bonding
10:30 - 11:00 Break BreakCoffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 Lecture LectureDavid Wineland
Superposition, Entanglement, and Raising Schroedinger's Cat 11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LectureSerge Haroche
Controlling Photons in a Box and Exploring the Quantum to Classical Boundary 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureSir John Walker
The Fuel of Life 12:30 - 13:00 Lecture LectureHartmut Michel
Structure and Mechanism of Otto Warburg's Respiratory Enzyme, the Cytochrome c Oxidase
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch BreakLunch Break upon invitation of the Republic of Korea
15:00 - 16:30 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Young Researcher Discussions (with Nobel Laureates Ertl, Haroche, Kobilka, Michel, Suzuki, Walker, Wineland)
15:00 - 16:30 Lecture LectureRobert Curl Jr.
Lecture & Discussion: The Chemistry of Elemental Carbon 15:30 - 18:00 Lecture LectureWalter Kohn
Lecture and Afternoon Discussion‎: ‎Characterization and ‎ Correction of Macular Degeneration
16:30 - 17:00 Break Break
17:00 - 18:30 Lecture LectureSir Harold Kroto
Workshop: Presentation Skills 17:00 - 18:30 Lecture LectureAaron Ciechanover
Science Master Class: New Frontiers in Deciphering Mechanisms of Diseases and in Drug Development
18:30 - 19:00 Break Break
19:00 - 23:00 Break BreakInternational Get-Together upon invitation of the Republic of Korea

Tuesday, 2 July 2013

07:00 - 08:45 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Science Breakfast by invitation only: "How Can Science Drive Solutions That Better Use the Planet’s Resources?" Upon invitation of Mars, Incorporated 09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureAaron Ciechanover
Drug Development in the 21st Century - Are We Going to Cure All Diseases? 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture LectureErwin Neher
Chemistry Helps Biology: Fluorescent Labels and Caged Compounds 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture LectureJean-Marie Lehn
Perspectives in Chemistry - Towards Adaptive Chemistry
10:30 - 11:00 Break BreakCoffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 Lecture LectureAda E. Yonath
Curiosity and its Fruits: From Basic Science to Advanced Medicine 11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LectureRudolph Marcus
Single Molecule Studies of Initial Steps in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells and of Quantum Dots - Examples of Electron Transfer and Relation to Ensemble Studies 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureRichard Schrock
Advances in Olefin Metathesis Employing Molybdenum and Tungsten Catalysts 12:30 - 13:00 Lecture LectureRobert Grubbs
Green Chemistry and Catalysis
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:30 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Young Researcher Discussions (with Nobel Laureates Ciechanover, Grubbs, Lehn, Marcus, Schrock, Wüthrich, Yonath, Neher)
16:30 - 17:00 Break Break
17:00 - 18:30 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Opportunities for Research Excellence in Europe – the Pillar of Horizon 2020 (offered by the European Commission)
17:00 - 18:30 Lecture LectureDan Shechtman
Science Master Class: The Power of Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) 17:00 - 18:30 Lecture LectureKurt Wüthrich
Science Master Class: Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, Structural Biology and Medical Diagnosis
19:00 - 23:00 Break BreakAcademic Dinners at various locations upon invitation of the Academic Partners. "Grill & Chill: Connecting Cultures" upon invitation of the Council & Foundation and City of Lindau with the Lindau citizens

Wednesday, 3 July 2013

07:00 - 08:45 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Science Breakfast by invitation only: "Quantum Information Processing - Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science". Upon invitation of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research 09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureMartin Chalfie
Tickling Worms: Surprises From Basic Research 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture LectureSteven Chu
The Energy and Climate Change Challenges and Opportunities 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture LecturePeter Agre
Aquaporin Water Channels: From Atomic Structure to Malaria
10:30 - 11:00 Break BreakCoffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 Lecture LectureDan Shechtman
Quasi-Periodic Materials - Crystal Redefined 11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LecturePaul Crutzen
Lecture & Discussion: Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate in the Anthropocene 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureKurt Wüthrich
Conformational Plasticity of G-Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) studied by NMR in Solution 12:30 - 13:00 Lecture LectureRichard Ernst
Widen Your Scope by Extracurricular Activities: My Example
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:30 Panel Discussion Panel Discussion
16:30 - 17:00 Break Break
17:00 - 18:30 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Young Researcher Discussions (with Nobel Laureates Agre, Chalfie, Chu, Crutzen, Ernst, Shechtman, Wüthrich)
18:30 - 19:00 Break Break
19:00 - 20:30 Break BreakDinner at various locations
20:30 - 23:00 Break BreakFree Evening

Thursday, 4 July 2013

06:45 - 08:45 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Science Breakfast by invitation only: "It Is All About Chemistry. How We Tackle the Energy Challenges of the Future!" Upon invitation of BASF and Chemical Industry Fund 09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureWerner Arber
Cultural Values of Scientific Knowledge 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture LectureMario Molina
Communicating Climate Change Science 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture LectureAvram Hershko
The Ubiquitin System
10:30 - 11:00 Break BreakCoffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 Lecture LectureTheodor Hänsch
What Can We Do with Laser Frequency Combs? 11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LectureKarl Müller
Model Synthesis for Ceramics: Superconductors, Magnets and Others 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureRobert Huber
Proteases and Their Control in Health and Disease 12:30 - 13:00 Lecture LectureSir Harold Kroto
Four Horsemen of the 21st Century Apocalypse
13:00 - 15:00 Break BreakLunch Break
15:00 - 16:30 Panel Discussion Panel Discussion
16:30 - 17:00 Break Break
17:00 - 18:30 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Young Researcher Discussions (with Nobel Laureates Arber, Hershko, Hänsch, Huber, Kroto, Molina, Müller)
18:30 - 19:00 Break Break
19:00 - 22:00 Break BreakBavarian Evening upon invitation of the Elite Network of Bavaria & Freestate of Bavaria

Friday, 5 July 2013

07:00 - 10:30 Boat Trip Boat TripBaden-Württemberg Boat Trip to Mainau Island upon invitation of the State of Baden-Württemberg
11:00 - 13:00 Panel Discussion Panel Discussion
13:00 - 15:30 Break BreakLunch Break
15:30 - 16:00 Farewell FarewellFarewell Ceremony
16:30 - 19:00 Boat Trip Boat TripReturn Boat Trip to Lindau upon invitation of the State of Baden-Württemberg