Events
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026
2026 Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing About Science
5:30 PM | Reception
6:30 PM | Prize Presentation and Lecture
Prize Recipient:
Chris Impey, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Astronomy
Steward Observatory
The University of Arizona
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026
Gut Feelings: Understanding Communication
Between the Nervous and Immune Systems
5:45 PM | Reception
6:30 PM | Lecture
Speaker:
Daniel Mucida, Ph.D.
Professor
Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology
The Rockefeller University
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
More information to follow.
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026
2026 Women & Science Lecture and Luncheon
Making Sense of Scents
Unlocking the Neuroscience of Olfaction
11:30 AM | Registration
12:00 PM | Lecture
1:00 PM | Luncheon
Speaker:
Vanessa Ruta, Ph.D.
Gabrielle H. Reem and Herbert J. Kayden Professor
Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Behavior
The Rockefeller University
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
