Simons Foundation Lectures are free public colloquia related to basic science and mathematics. These high-level talks are intended for professors, students, postdocs and business professionals, but interested people from the metropolitan area are welcome as well.
Upcoming
AI4Science: A Revolution in the Making
Anima Anandkumar, Ph.D.Bren Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, California Institute of Technology
IEEE, Microsoft and Sloan Fellow
Director of Machine Learning Research, Nvidia
Anima Anandkumar, Ph.D.Bren Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, California Institute of TechnologyIEEE, Microsoft and Sloan Fellow
Director of Machine Learning Research, Nvidia
- Lecture
- Virtual
‘X’ Marks the Spot in Female Longevity and Cognitive Aging
Dena Dubal, M.D., Ph.D.Associate Professor, Principal Investigator; David A. Coulter Endowed Chair in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco
Dena Dubal, M.D., Ph.D.Associate Professor, Principal Investigator; David A. Coulter Endowed Chair in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco - Lecture
- Virtual
Time to Take the ‘Big Bang’ out of the Big Bang Theory?
Paul Steinhardt, Ph.D.Princeton University
Paul Steinhardt, Ph.D.Princeton University - Lecture
- Virtual
New Research Results From the Australian Autism Biobank Study
Jake Gratten, Ph.D.GL, Mater Research Institute, University of Queensland
Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
Naomi Wray, Ph.D.Affiliate Professor, Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland
National Health and Medical Research Council Leadership Fellow – GL, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
Jake Gratten, Ph.D.GL, Mater Research Institute, University of QueenslandAdjunct Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
Naomi Wray, Ph.D.Affiliate Professor, Queensland Brain Institute, University of QueenslandNational Health and Medical Research Council Leadership Fellow – GL, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
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- Virtual
Past
Clinical Trials and Cyclic AMP in Fragile X Syndrome: A Life Journey
Elizabeth M. Berry-Kravis, M.D., Ph.D.Co-Director, Molecular Diagnostics Section of the Genetic Laboratory; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Rush Medical College
Elizabeth M. Berry-Kravis, M.D., Ph.D.Co-Director, Molecular Diagnostics Section of the Genetic Laboratory; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Rush Medical College - Lecture
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The Third Pillar of Science
Douglas Arnold, Ph.D.Professor of Mathematics, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
Douglas Arnold, Ph.D.Professor of Mathematics, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota - Lecture
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The Magic of Two-Dimensional Materials
Eva Andrei, Ph.D.Board of Governors Professor, Department of Physics , Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Eva Andrei, Ph.D.Board of Governors Professor, Department of Physics , Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Lecture
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Jets, Flares and Lightning Near the Event Horizon
Sasha Philippov, Ph.D.Associate Research Scientist, Compact Objects, CCA, Flatiron Institute
Sasha Philippov, Ph.D.Associate Research Scientist, Compact Objects, CCA, Flatiron Institute - Lecture
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Polarization Peregrinations: Using Cosmic Lampposts to Find Keys to Nature’s Laws
Brian Keating, Ph.D.University of California, San Diego
Brian Keating, Ph.D.University of California, San Diego - Lecture
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Fracton: From Quantum Hard Drive to Foliated Manifold
Xie Chen, Ph.D.Professor, Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology
Xie Chen, Ph.D.Professor, Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology - Lecture
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