The 66th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (#LiNo16) was dedicated to the field of physics and brought together Nobel Laureates and young scientists from all over the world. 29 Nobel Laureates and Vinton Cerf, recipient of the 2004 (ACM A.M.) Turing Award, attended the Meeting. A total of 402 aspiring young scientists from 80 countries successfully passed the multi-stage application and selection process. They had the chance to spend a week of exchange with Nobel Laureates.