Events
MONDAY, APRIL 17, 2023 | 6:30 – 7:30 PM
Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing About Science
2023 Prize Presentation and Lecture
Prize Recipient
Suzanne Simard, Ph.D.
Professor of Forest Ecology
University of British Columbia
Author of Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
Host
Richard P. Lifton, M.D., Ph.D.
President and Carson Family Professor
The Rockefeller University
More details to follow
THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2023
6:00 PM Reception | 6:30 – 7:30 PM Lecture
Hardwired for Song and Dance:
The Neurobiology of Language and Movement
Speakers
Erich Jarvis, Ph.D.
Professor, Laboratory of Neurogenetics of Language
The Rockefeller University
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Constantina Theofanopoulou, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor
Hunter College, City University of New York
Host
Richard P. Lifton, M.D., Ph.D.
President and Carson Family Professor
The Rockefeller University
More details to follow
THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2023
12:00 PM Lecture | 1:00 PM Lunch
26th Annual Women & Science
Lecture and Luncheon
Skin Stem Cells: Coping with Stress, Inflammation and Cancer
Speaker
Elaine Fuchs, Ph.D.
Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor
Robin Chemers Neustein Laboratory of
Mammalian Cell Biology and Development
The Rockefeller University
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Host
Richard P. Lifton, M.D., Ph.D.
President and Carson Family Professor
The Rockefeller University
