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Inaugural Kavli Prize ceremony and symposia: Sept. 8-11 (Oslo, Norway)
Date:8/26/2008

of Bath, UK). Topic: "Pulsars and Extreme Physics"
  • Catherine Cesarsky. Topic: "Luminous Infrared Galaxies and the History of Star Formation in the Universe "
  • Bengt Gustafsson (Uppsala University, Sweden). Topic: "Do We Understand the Stars?"
  • Donald Lynden-Bell (Cambridge University, UK). Topic: "Kavli Laureate Lecture"
  • Jill Tarter (Center for SETI Research, USA). Topic: "The Quest To Find Inhabitants Of Habitable Worlds"
  • Alan Title (Stanford University, USA). Topic: "Toward Understanding the Origins and Effects of the Sun's Magnetic"
  • Scott Tremaine (Princeton University, USA). Topic: "Black Holes in the Centers of Galaxies"
  • Michael Turner (University of Chicago, USA). Topic: "The Frontiers of Cosmology: From Before the Big Bang to the End of Time"
  • Maarten Schmidt (California Institute of Technology, USA). Topic: Kavli Laureate Lecture

    NANOSCIENCE (alphabetically listed)

    • Thomas Ebbesen (Louis Pasteur University, France). Topic: "What is Nanoscience?"
    • Boris Altshuler (Columbia University, USA):"What is Special about Quantum Mechanics at Nano-scale?"
    • Angela Belcher (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA). Topic: "Biological Synthesis and Assembly of Nanomaterials for Energy and the Environment"
    • Louis E. Brus (Columbia University, USA). Topic: "Kavli Laureate Lecture"
    • Mildred Dresselhaus (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA). Topic: "Probing Carbon Nanostructures"
    • Sumio Iijima (Meijo University, Japan). Topic: "Kavli Laureate Lecture"
    • Hans Mooij (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands). Topic: "Nanoelectronics: Towards Quantum Coherence"
    • Seigo Tarucha (University of Tokyo, Japan):"Quantum devices and Quantum Dots"
    • David A. Weitz (Harvard University, USA). Topic: "Nanoscience and Biotechnology: Making Nanotechnology Practical"

    NEUROSCIENCE (alphabetically listed)

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