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Nobel Prize Lectures

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Date
January 29, 2020
Time
7:30pm–9:30pm (Doors at 6:30pm)
Location
Science World
Tickets
This event is free but registration is required.

Please join us in celebrating the newly awarded Nobel Prize winners in chemistry, physics and medicine/physiology. Experts from these fields will explain the impact of these prizes and highlight the connection between fundamental and applied research.

The Energy Revolution
Dr. Stephen Campbell, Chief Technical Officer, Nano One Materials Corporation

Cosmic Conundrums and Worlds of Wonder
Dr. Joanna Woo, Astrophysicist, Department of Physics

Controlling the burn - how life senses and adapts to changes in oxygen availability
Dr. David Vocadlo, Canada Research Chair in Chemical Biology, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Doors open and light refreshments served 6:30pm. Lecture and Q&A from 7:30pm–9:30pm.

Presented in partnership with SFU Faculty of Science

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