SFU Nobel Prize Lectures

Thu Mar 19 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-07:00

Simon Fraser University | Burnaby

SFU Faculty of Science
Publisher/HostSFU Faculty of Science
SFU Nobel Prize Lectures
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SFU researchers speak on the impact of Nobel Prizes given in 2025, and the connection between fundamental and applied research.
About this Event

Join us for a celebratory evening of public talks, as SFU faculty members discuss the research of the 2025 Nobel Prize awardees in Chemistry (Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi), Medicine and Physiology (Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi) and Physics (John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis) and the implications for science and society. These talks are for a general audience.


Date:

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Location:

In-person event hosted at SFU Burnaby Campus. Venue TBA.

Time:

6:30 pm: Doors open

7:00 - 9:00 pm: Presentations and Q&A

SFU Faculty Presenters:

Daniel Leznoff, Department of Chemistry, for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Mani Larijani, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, for the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology

Steve Dodge, Department or Physics, for the Nobel Prize in Physics

Event inquiries: [email protected]

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive West, Burnaby, Canada

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