69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting > Programme

Find the programme in timetable format here. 07:00 - 08:30 Partner EventPartner Breakfast: Global Science in Reaching for the Stars Session
hosted by South Africa 09:00 - 09:30 LectureDonna Strickland
From Nonlinear Optics to High-Intensity Laser Physics 09:30 - 10:00 LectureGérard Mourou
Passion for Extreme Light 10:15 - 10:55 Agora TalkWilliam E. Moerner
What Can You Learn From Single Molecules, Even When Trapped Without Optical Forces? 10:15 - 10:55 Agora TalkWilliam D. Phillips
The New International System of Units: Our Metric System Is Experiencing Its Greatest Revolution Since the French Revolution 11:05 - 11:45 Agora TalkStefan W. Hell
Reaching Molecular Size Resolution in Lens-Based Microscopy: the Diffraction Limit Blown Away 11:05 - 11:45 Agora TalkCarl E. Wieman
Taking a Scientific Approach to Physics Teaching and Learning 12:00 - 12:30 LectureSir Konstantin S. Novoselov
Materials of the Future 12:30 - 13:00 LectureAda E. Yonath
The Ribosome - a Connection Between the Prebiotic Origin of Life and Next Generation Antibiotics 13:00 - 13:30 LectureJoachim Frank
Visualising Short-Lived States of Biological Molecules by Cryo-Electron Microscopy 15:30 - 17:00 Open Exchange Open Exchange 07:00 - 08:30 Partner EventPartner Breakfast: Excellence in Science and Exploration
hosted by Rolex SA 07:00 - 08:30 Partner EventPartner Breakfast: Physics, Oceans and our Future
hosted by Mars, Incorporated 09:00 - 09:30 LectureTakaaki Kajita
Oscillation of Atmospheric Neutrinos 09:30 - 10:00 LectureArthur B. McDonald
Direct Detection of Dark Matter With Liquid Argon 10:15 - 10:55 Agora TalkSerge Haroche & David J. Wineland
Future Quantum Technologies 10:15 - 10:55 Agora TalkJohannes G. Bednorz
Career Planning in Science – Dreaming Allowed? 11:05 - 11:45 Agora TalkSteven Chu
Non-Thermal Equilibrium Transport by Dynein Molecular Motors in Live Neurons, and Breakthroughs in Linear and Non-Linear Ultrasound Imaging 11:05 - 11:45 Agora TalkJohn C. Mather & George F. Smoot
From the Big Bang to Intelligent Life 12:00 - 12:30 LectureJoseph H. Taylor Jr.
The Long Tortuous Path to Gravitational Waves 12:30 - 13:00 LectureRainer Weiss
Gravitational Wave Astronomy 13:00 - 13:30 LectureAdam G. Riess
The Expansion of the Universe, Faster Than We Thought 13:30 - 15:30 Laureate Lunch Laureate LunchLaureate Lunches
15:30 - 17:00 Panel Discussion 17:30 - 19:00 Open Exchange Open Exchange 19:30 - 22:30 Partner Event Partner EventAcademic Dinners
07:00 - 08:30 Science Breakfast Science Breakfast 09:00 - 09:30 LectureJ. Michael Kosterlitz
Creating New Scientific Knowledge 09:30 - 10:00 LectureF. Duncan M. Haldane
Entanglement and Topological Quantum Matter 10:30 - 11:10 Agora TalkBrian D. Josephson
Will Twenty-First Century Physics Need Biology? 10:30 - 11:10 Agora TalkMartinus J. G. Veltman
The Future of Particle Physics 11:30 - 12:00 LectureCarlo Rubbia
Further Searches of the Higgs Scalar Sector 12:00 - 12:30 LectureDavid J. Gross
The Future of Fundamental Physics 12:30 - 13:00 LectureKurt Wüthrich
NMR – From Physics to Biology and Medical Diagnosis 13:00 - 15:00 Laureate Lunch Laureate LunchLaureate Lunches
15:00 - 16:30 Panel Discussion 17:00 - 18:30 Open Exchange Open Exchange 19:00 - 19:30 LectureHeidelberg Lecture by Martin E. Hellman
The Technological Imperative for Ethical Evolution 07:00 - 08:30 Partner EventPartner Breakfast: Big Science: Is There Still Room for the One Bright Idea?
hosted by Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research 09:00 - 09:30 LectureWolfgang Ketterle
New Forms of Matter Near Absolute Zero Temperature 09:30 - 10:00 LectureTheodor W. Hänsch
Laser Spectroscopy of Hydrogen and the Proton Radius Puzzle 10:15 - 10:55 Agora TalkRobert Huber
Proteases for Drug Design and Development, My Experience 10:15 - 10:55 Agora TalkJohann Deisenhofer
Photosynthesis - Structural Biology and Evolution 11:05 - 11:45 Agora TalkHartmut Michel
Structures of Terminal Oxidases: A Comparison of Structure Determinations by X-Ray Crystallography and Electron Microscopy 11:05 - 11:45 Agora TalkHarald zur Hausen
Bovine Origin of Infections Linked to Colon and Breast Cancers 12:00 - 12:30 LectureDan Shechtman
Scientific Blunder 12:30 - 13:00 LectureKlaus von Klitzing
Quantum Hall Effect and the New SI System 13:00 - 13:30 LectureClaude Cohen-Tannoudji
A Brief Description of My Personal and Scientific Itinerary 13:30 - 15:30 Laureate Lunch Laureate LunchLaureate Lunches
15:30 - 17:00 Open Exchange Open Exchange 11:05 - 11:35 LectureTawakkol Karman in Conversation with Adam Smith
Tawakkol Karman interviewed by Adam Smith 11:35 - 13:00 Panel DiscussionPanel Discussion
How Can Science Change the World for the Better?