Distinguished lecture series news
Here are some recent news articles and updates on the Distinguished Lecture Series:
Recent Lectures
- "The Future of Artificial Intelligence" by Dr. Fei-Fei Li, Director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab (Stanford, CA) - March 2023
- "The Impact of Climate Change on Global Health" by Dr. Maria Neira, Director of the World Health Organization's Department of Public Health and Environment (Geneva, Switzerland) - February 2023
- "The Science of Happiness" by Dr. Dan Gilbert, Harvard University Professor and Author of "Stumbling on Happiness" (Cambridge, MA) - January 2023
Upcoming Lectures
- "The Ethics of Gene Editing" by Dr. Jennifer Doudna, University of California, Berkeley Professor and Co-Discoverer of CRISPR-Cas9 (Berkeley, CA) - April 2023
- "The Future of Space Exploration" by Dr. Jim Bridenstine, Former NASA Administrator (Washington, D.C.) - May 2023
- "The Impact of Social Media on Society" by Dr. Sherry Turkle, MIT Professor and Author of "Alone Together" (Cambridge, MA) - June 2023
Awards and Honors
- The Distinguished Lecture Series has been recognized as one of the top lecture series in the world by the International Association of Science and Technology Centers (IASTC).
- The series has been awarded the "Best Lecture Series" award by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for its outstanding contributions to science education and outreach.
Partnerships and Collaborations
- The Distinguished Lecture Series has partnered with the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to co-host a series of lectures on the intersection of science and policy.
- The series has also partnered with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to co-host a series of lectures on the latest advances in science and technology.
Impact and Reach
- The Distinguished Lecture Series has reached over 1 million people worldwide through its lectures, webinars, and online courses.
- The series has been featured in major media outlets such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and NPR.
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