Announcement of Lecture by Nobel Laureate Dr Richard Roberts, “The Path to the Nobel Prize”
■Event Information
(Date and Time) 2024/10/9 (Wed.) 13:45-15:00
(Venue) Koshiba Hall, Faculty of Science Bldg.1 2F, Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo
(Language) English
■Outline
Dr. Richard Roberts, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1993 for his discovery of INTRON, will be invited to give a lecture at the UTokyo. The lecture, entitled “The Path to the Nobel Prize,” will cover a wide range of topics including Dr. Roberts’ career, research, philosophy on business and life, and so on. There will be time for questions and answers, so please join us to help shape your own career.
Speaker: Sir Richard J. Roberts (Chief Scientific Officer, New England Biolab)
Moderator: Hitoshi Kurumizaka, Deputy Director of IQB
■Registration Form
(Target) Students, faculty, and staff of the UTokyo: Maximum of about 160 people (in case of a large number of applications, first-come-first-served basis. On the day of the event, you will be required to present your student ID or staff ID upon entry to the venue.)
(Deadline) Monday, 2024/10/2: https://forms.gle/aBnHgt9jeDeGPMbP8
■Precautions for Students
・Students are responsible for making their own plans for participation in this event, as there are no special considerations for class attendance. ・Please note that it is not acceptable to miss classes or other activities at the UTokyo in order to participate in this event, so please only participate if you do not have classes or other activities that will affect the event.