Plenary Lectures
7 JANUARY
Nitric Oxide Is Not Just a Gas Blowin' in the Wind
Professor Louis Ignarro
The Path to the Nobel Prize
Professor Sir Richard Roberts
The State of the Universe
Professor Brian Schmidt
8 JANUARY
Probability Theory and Long-distance Interactions in Physics
Professor Wendelin Werner
Evolution of Environmental Virology
Professor Joan Rose
How to Overcome a Supposed Scientific Barrier... and What to Make of It
Professor Stefan Hell
Switches, Latches and Thermostats: Biochemical Control Circuits I’ve Met in My Time
Professor Sir Tim Hunt
9 JANUARY
Can You Recover a Deep Neural Network From Its Answers?
Professor Adi Shamir
How I Choose Science Problems
Professor Steven Chu
Artificial Intelligence: Where We Are, Where Are We Going?
Professor Joseph Sifakis
Topological Quantum Matter, Entanglement, and the "Second Quantum Revolution
Professor Duncan Haldane
10 JANUARY
Educability
Professor Leslie Valiant
The Challenges in Biomedicine and Agriculture
Professor Hartmut Michel
Compressing Proofs Using Cryptography
Professor Yael Kalai
When Research Goes on Trial
Professor Dame Sue Black