David Allis: When Genetics and Epigenetics Collide, Insights Gained into Human Cancer
NOV. 4, 2019
David Allis, Joy and Jack Fishman Professor at The Rockefeller University, delivered the 2019 Lasker Lecture on October 31 at Emory University.
Friedman: Lessons from Science History
OCT. 31, 2018
Jeffrey Friedman, Marilyn M. Simpson Professor at The Rockefeller University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, delivered a 2018 Lasker Lecture on October 30 at the University of Chicago. Friedman spoke about his exploration of the history of the discovery of insulin, and how World War I delayed the development of a first treatment for diabetes.
Roderic Pettigrew: Engineering and Medicine
MAY 1, 2018
University Lecture. Roderic Pettigrew at the 2018 Biomedical Imaging Symposium hosted by Texas A&M University and the Houston Methodist Hospital.
Keeping Science and Society Healthy: Challenges for Scientists
JUNE 6, 2017
University Lecture. 2016 Lasker laureate Bruce Alberts gave a talk on April 18 at Virginia Commonwealth University tackling some of the most vexing questions of our times: science communication and science literacy.
Lasker Lecture at Duke University: William Kaelin, Jr.
APRIL 28, 2017
William Kaelin, Jr. spoke about oxygen sensing to medical school students, researchers, and faculty members at Duke University in the afternoon of April 12. That morning, he talked with high school students about pursuing scientific research.
Mary-Claire King: Inherited Breast Cancer — from Gene Discovery to Public Health
APRIL 20, 2015
University Lecture. Mary-Claire King delivered a talk at UCLA discussing the future of genetic screening and its ability to save many lives.
Blake Wilson: The Modern Cochlear Implant — from Research and Invention to Global Use
JUNE 5, 2014
University Lecture. Blake Wilson discusses the modern cochlear implant and the journey from research and invention to global use and current challenges.
Ingeborg Hochmair: The Modern Cochlear Implant — Global Use and Challenges
JUNE 5, 2014
University Lecture. Ingeborg Hochmair discusses the modern cochlear implant and the journey from research and invention to global use and current challenges.
Graeme Clark: The Neuroscience behind the Modern Cochlear Implant
MAY 6, 2014
University Lecture. Graeme Clark discusses the underlying neuroscience behind the modern cochlear implant.
Thomas Südhof: The Molecular Basis of Synapse Formation
MARCH 23, 2014
University Lecture. Thomas Südhof, a professor of molecular and cellular physiology at Stanford University School of Medicine and recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, discusses the mechanism of neurotransmitter release.
