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Albert O. Juma thinks meeting Laureates will both be rewarding and challenging

“Meeting the Nobel Laureates will be quite challenging and motivating for me.” 2012 Lindau Nobel Video Diarist Albert Juma of Kenya explains what he’s expecting at the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics).

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Albert O. Juma’s nominator for the Meeting

Lindau Video Diarist Albert Juma of Nairobi, Kenya was nominated to attend the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics) by the Helmholtz Centre Berlin. Dr. Thomas Dittrich of the department Heterogeneous Materials Systems explains why the Lindau Nobel meeting is important for the HZB and for young researchers.

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Establishing friendships will be very important to P. Harshavardhan Reddy

“I expect to make contact with like-minded researchers and make a lot of friends.” India’s P. Harshavardhan Reddy, one of this year’s Lindau Nobel Video Diarists, talks about what he hopes to experience at the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics).

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P. Harshavardhan Reddy’s nominator for the Meeting

India’s P. Harshavardhan Reddy was nominated to attend the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics) by the University of Hyderabad, supported by The OPEC Fund for International Development and the Department of Science and Technology in India. Prof. D. Narayana Rao explains why the Lindau Nobel meeting is important for the University of Hyderabad and […]

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Heather Gray wants to get a feeling for exciting new ideas at Lindau

“I hope to get a feeling for the exciting new ideas that are being discussed.” 2012 Lindau Nobel Video Diarist Heather Gray of South Africa explains what she expects to discover at the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics).

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Heather Gray’s nominator for the Meeting

CERN of Switzerland nominated Video Diarist Heather Gray of South Africa to attend the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics). Head of the ATLAS Physics Team Prof. Daniel Froidevaux explains why the Lindau Nobel meeting is important for CERN and for young researchers.

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Ghada Bassioni from Egypt looks forward to learning from colleagues at Lindau

“This is something I really dreamed of.” 2012 Lindau Nobel Video Diarist Dr. Ghada Bassioni of Cairo, Egypt explains what she expects to discover at the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics).

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Ghada Bassioni presents her nominators – DAAD and her faculty

Ghada Bassioni of Cairo, Egypt was nominated to attend the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics) by the DAAD and her Faculty of Engineering at the Ain Shams University. Prof. Dr. Sherif Hammad, the dean of the Faculty,

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Pascal Neibecker seeks international inspiration at Lindau

“Building up a network of specialists in my field that I hope will last for a real long time.” Pascal Neibecker of Augsburg, Germany, one of this year’s Lindau Nobel Video Diarists, talks about what he hopes to experience at the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics).

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Pascal Neibecker’s nominator for the Meeting

The Elite Network Bavaria nominated Video Diarist Pascal Niebecker of Augsburg, Germany to attend the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physics). Beate Lindner, head of the Coordination Office of the Elite Network of Bavaria,

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Nature video: Hungry for Knowledge with Oliver Smithies

Oliver Smithies is a toolmaker. He shared the Nobel prize for discoveries that led to the development of knockout mice. Diego Bohórquez uses mouse models to understand how our gut regulates appetite. He has wanted to meet Smithies ever since he moved from his native Ecuador to Duke University in the United States. When the […]

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Nature Video: A life in science with Elizabeth Blackburn

Elizabeth Blackburn grew up in Hobart on the Australian island of Tasmania. It was a long journey from there to a Nobel prize and the lab she runs at the University of California in San Francisco. Malaria researcher Clare Smith is also a Hobart girl, and she’s trying to decide whether to follow in Blackburn’s […]