Sunday, 29 June 2008
How Advances in Science are Made
15:30 - 17:30
Opening Ceremony
Opening Ceremony.
Opening of the Meeting by the President of the Council Countess Sonja Bernadotte at Inselhalle
Opening of the Meeting by the President of the Council Countess Sonja Bernadotte at Inselhalle
Monday, 30 June 2008
Towards a Quantum Laboratory on a Chip 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture Peter Grünberg
From Spinwaves to Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR) and Beyond 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture Ivar Giaever
Discovery of Superconducting Tunneling 10:45 - 11:15 Lecture Klaus von Klitzing
Carbon Electronics 11:15 - 11:45 Lecture William Phillips
Cold Atomic Gases: the Intersection of Condensed Matter and Atomic Physics 11:45 - 12:15 Lecture John Hall
The Optical Frequency Comb - a Really Versatile Tool
12:45 - 15:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
15:00 - 17:00
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions with Laureates and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions with Laureates and Young Researchers
19:00 - 23:59
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Social-Get-Together at Inselhalle
Social-Get-Together at Inselhalle
Tuesday, 1 July 2008
Structural Biology - Quo Vadis? 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture Robert Huber
Beauty and Usefulness of the Building Blocks of Life: The Architecture of Proteins 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture Hartmut Michel
Cytochrome and Oxidase Structure and Mechanism of a Proton Pump 11:15 - 12:45 Discussion Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion on "Climate Changes and Energy Challenges" with Nobel Laureates Profs. Deisenhofer, Giaever, Michel, Osheroff, Rubbia, von Klitzing, Steinberger (Chair: Prof. Dr. Hans Joachim Schellnhuber)
12:45 - 15:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:30 - 15:00
Boat Trip
Guided City Tour for Young Researchers
(parallel)
(parallel)
15:00 - 17:00
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions with Laureates and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions with Laureates and Young Researchers
Wednesday, 2 July 2008
The Highest Energy Cosmic Rays 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture Riccardo Giacconi
The Impact of Big Science on Astrophysics 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture George Smoot
The Beginning and Development of the Universe 10:45 - 11:15 Lecture Martinus Veltman
The Development of Particle Physics 11:15 - 11:45 Lecture David Gross
The Large Hadron Collider and the Super World 11:45 - 12:15 Lecture Jack Steinberger
What Future for Energy and Climate?
12:15 - 15:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
15:00 - 17:00
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions with Laureates and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions with Laureates and Young Researchers
20:00 - 22:00
Boat Trip
Concert at Stadttheater
Thursday, 3 July 2008
Role of Cortical Noise in Vision 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture Nicolaas Bloembergen
From Millisecond to Attosecond Laser Pulses 10:00 - 10:30 Lecture Roy Glauber
The Individuality of Light Quanta 10:45 - 11:15 Lecture Douglas Osheroff
How Advances in Science are Made 11:15 - 11:45 Lecture Brian Josephson
Which Way for Physics? 11:45 - 12:15 Lecture Gerardus 't Hooft
Humanity in the Cosmos
12:45 - 15:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
15:00 - 17:00
Discussion
Panel Discussion
Scientific Discussions with Laureates and Young Researchers
Scientific Discussions with Laureates and Young Researchers
17:30 - 20:30
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Traditional Bavarian Get-together on Invitation of the Elite Network of Bavaria
Traditional Bavarian Get-together on Invitation of the Elite Network of Bavaria
Friday, 4 July 2008
09:00 - 11:30
Boat Trip
Departure by Boat from Lindau Harbour to the Isle of Mainau
11:30 - 13:00
Boat Trip
Arrival at the Isle of Mainau and Visit to the Park
13:00 - 15:00
Boat Trip
Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:00
Boat Trip
Farewell Ceremony and Conclusion of the Meeting at Mainau Castle by Countess Sonja Bernadotte
16:00 - 18:30
Boat Trip
Departure by Boat back to Lindau Harbour