Sunday, 27 June 2010
15:00 - 16:30
Opening Ceremony
Opening of the 60th Meeting of Nobel Laureates
Monday, 28 June 2010
The Amazing Ribosome 09:30 - 10:00 Jack W. Szostak
Learning about the Origin of Life from Efforts to Design an Artificial Cell 10:00 - 10:30 John Mather
The History of the Universe, from the Beginning to the Ultimate End
10:30 - 11:00
Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Harald zur HausenHuman Cancers Linked to Infections 11:30 - 12:00 Luc Montagnier
DNA between Physics and Biology 12:00 - 12:30 Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
HIV, a Discovery Highlighting the Global Benefit of Translational Research
12:30 - 14:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:45
Paul CrutzenAtmospheric Chemistry and Climate in the Anthropocene (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
On the Genetic Basis of Morphological Evolution (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Robert Laughlin
When Coal is Gone (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Roy Glauber
What is Quantum Optics? (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 F. Sherwood Rowland
Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (Lecture + Discussion)
14:30 - 15:45
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Harald zur Hausen, John C. Mather, Luc Montagnier, Jack W. Szostak, Ada E. Yonath and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Harald zur Hausen, John C. Mather, Luc Montagnier, Jack W. Szostak, Ada E. Yonath and Young Researchers
15:45 - 16:15
Break
Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:30
Hamilton SmithBuilding a Synthetic Bacterial Cell (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Johann Deisenhofer
Structural Studies on Cholesterol Transport (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 George Smoot
Mapping the Universe and Its History (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Nicolaas Bloembergen
50 Years of Lasers (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Robert Wilson
The Discovery of Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation and its Role in Cosmology (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Carlo Rubbia
The Underground Physics: Neutrino and Dark Matter (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Arno Penzias
Energy Advances — What’s New; What’s Next: What’s Missing
16:15 - 17:30
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Arno Penzias, Torsten Niels Wiesel and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Arno Penzias, Torsten Niels Wiesel and Young Researchers
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
Designing Molecules and Nanoparticles to Help See and Treat Disease 09:30 - 10:00
The Heartbeat of Light 10:00 - 10:30 Robert Horvitz
Programmed Cell Death in Development and Disease
10:30 - 11:00
Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Martin ChalfieAdventures in Nontranslational Research
11:30 - 12:30
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion: "Impact of Chemistry and Physics to Biomedicine. Where is the Future?" with Aaron Ciechanover, Ivar Giaever, Harald zur Hausen, Erwin Neher, Roger Y. Tsien
Panel Discussion: "Impact of Chemistry and Physics to Biomedicine. Where is the Future?" with Aaron Ciechanover, Ivar Giaever, Harald zur Hausen, Erwin Neher, Roger Y. Tsien
12:30 - 14:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:45
Brian JosephsonLife, Extended Mind, and Fundamental Physics (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Leland Hartwell
Your Grand Challenge: Developing a Sustainable World (Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Robert Huber
Basic Science and Co-entrepreneurship, my Experience (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Werner Arber
Genetic and Cultural Impacts on the Course of Biological Evolution (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Sir Harold Kroto
The Revolutionary Impact of the GOOYouWiki World (GYWW) on Education and Student Success (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Walter Kohn
Can Math and Optical Physics help people with Macular Degeneration of the Eye? (Lecture + Discussion)
14:30 - 15:45
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Martin Chalfie, Leland H. Hartwell, H. Robert Horvitz and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Martin Chalfie, Leland H. Hartwell, H. Robert Horvitz and Young Researchers
14:30 - 16:30
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Special Afternoon Debate: "What will CERN teach us about the Dark Energy and Dark Matter of the Universe?" with David Gross, John C. Mather, Carlo Rubbia, George F. Smoot, Gerardus ’t Hooft, Martinus J.G.Veltman
Special Afternoon Debate: "What will CERN teach us about the Dark Energy and Dark Matter of the Universe?" with David Gross, John C. Mather, Carlo Rubbia, George F. Smoot, Gerardus ’t Hooft, Martinus J.G.Veltman
15:45 - 16:15
Break
Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:30
Avram HershkoRoles of Protein Degradation in Health and Disease (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Edmond Fischer
The Origin of Reversible Protein Phosphorylation (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Ryoji Noyori
Molecular Catalysis for Green Chemistry (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 R. Timothy (Tim) Hunt
Getting In and Out of Mitosis (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Erwin Neher
Biophysics of Short-term Synaptic Plasticity (Lecture + Discussion)
16:15 - 17:30
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Theodor W. Hänsch, Roger Y. Tsien and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Theodor W. Hänsch, Roger Y. Tsien and Young Researchers
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Why our Proteins Have to Die so We Shall Live 09:30 - 10:00 Gerardus 't Hooft
The Big Challenges 10:00 - 10:30 Sir Martin J. Evans
Mice, Men and Medicine
10:30 - 11:00
Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Oliver SmithiesChance, Opportunity and Planning in Science 11:30 - 12:00 David Gross
Frontiers of Physics 12:00 - 12:30 Kurt Wüthrich
Structural Genomics and the Expanding Universe of Protein Sequences
12:30 - 14:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:45
Ivar GiaeverFrom Biology to Physics (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Ferid Murad
Discovery of Nitric Oxide and Cyclic GMP and Application to Drug Development (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Richard Ernst
Let Us Develop Concepts for a Beneficial Global Future! (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Robert Richardson
The Looming World Shortage of Helium (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Mario Molina
Climate Change and Sustainable Development (Lecture + Discussion)
14:30 - 15:45
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Zhores I. Alferov, Aaron Ciechanover, Martin J. Evans, Gerardus ’t Hooft and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: Zhores I. Alferov, Aaron Ciechanover, Martin J. Evans, Gerardus ’t Hooft and Young Researchers
15:45 - 16:15
Break
Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:30
Gerhard ErtlFrom Disorder to Order (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Hartmut Michel
Oxygen Reduction and Water Formation in Biology - Enzymes, Structures, Mechanisms (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Peter Grünberg
The Physical Foundations of Harmony in Music, including live demonstrations by Peter A.Grünberg together with soprano Keiko Hibi (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Yuan Lee
Dynamics of Chemical Reactions and Photochemical Processes (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Martinus Veltman
The Development of Particle Physics (Lecture + Discussion) 16:15 - 17:30 Rudolph Marcus
Experimental surprises and their solution in theory (Lecture + Discussion)
16:15 - 17:30
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: David Gross, Oliver Smithies and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: David Gross, Oliver Smithies and Young Researchers
Thursday, 1 July 2010
Perspectives in Chemistry: Towards Adaptive Chemistry 09:30 - 10:00 James Cronin
Cosmic Rays: the Most Energetic Particles in the Universe 10:00 - 10:30 Sir John Walker
How Energy is Converted in Biology
10:30 - 11:00
Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Albert FertThe World of Spintronics: Electrons, Spins, Computers and Telephones
11:30 - 12:30
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Brainstorming/Panel Discussion: On Being a Scientist between Nobel Laureates: Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Harold W. Kroto, John C. Mather, Mario Molina, Oliver Smithies and Young Researchers
Brainstorming/Panel Discussion: On Being a Scientist between Nobel Laureates: Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Harold W. Kroto, John C. Mather, Mario Molina, Oliver Smithies and Young Researchers
12:30 - 14:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:45
Peter AgreAquaporin Water Channels (Lecture + Discussion) 14:30 - 15:45 Christian de Duve
Natural Selection and the Future of Life (Lecture + Discussion)
14:30 - 15:45
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: James W. Cronin, Albert Fert, Klaus von Klitzing, Jean-Marie Lehn, Osamu Shimomura, John E. Walker and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions between Nobel Laureates: James W. Cronin, Albert Fert, Klaus von Klitzing, Jean-Marie Lehn, Osamu Shimomura, John E. Walker and Young Researchers
Friday, 2 July 2010
11:00 - 12:00
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion on the Isle of Mainau: "Energy and Sustainability" with Yuan Tseh Lee, Carlo Rubbia, Hans J. Schellnhuber, Georg Schütte (Máire Geoghegan-Quinn: tbd)
Panel Discussion on the Isle of Mainau: "Energy and Sustainability" with Yuan Tseh Lee, Carlo Rubbia, Hans J. Schellnhuber, Georg Schütte (Máire Geoghegan-Quinn: tbd)
Saturday, 3 July 2010
08:00 - 20:00
Break
Departure of Participants