Programme
9:30 - Light refreshments in the foyer
10:00 - Welcome and introduction by Rector Svein Stølen, President of The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Lise Øvreås, and Committee Member Naomi Halas
10:10 - Lecture by Robert S. Langer: "A scientific road not taken: My path from chemical engineering to nanotechnology and biology and medicine"
10:50 - Lecture by Armand Paul Alivisatos: "Semiconductor Nanocrystals for Biomedical Imaging, Health, and Sustainability"
11:30 - Lecture by Chad A. Mirkin: "Repurposing the Blueprint of Life through Spherical Nucleic Acids (SNAs): Opening the Field of Structural Nanomedicine"
12:05 - Closing remarks by Lise Øvreås
There will be room to ask questions between the lectures.