An Unforgettable Eureka Moment – Personal Lindau Impressions of Young Scientist Abdelaziz Gouda
Abdelaziz Gouda who participated in #LINO22 reflects his personal experience of the Lindau Meeting. Find out which moment he will never forget.
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Don’t Forget the Big Problems! – Paul R. Milgrom’s Personal Lindau Impressions
Laureate Paul R. Milgrom remembers his first Lindau experience and tells us what he left in Lindau.
With Passion and Dedication – Benjamin List’s Personal Lindau Impressions
Benjamin List was greatly moved by his first participation in a Lindau Meeting. Afterwards, he shared his thoughts and impressions from his week at Lake Constance.
Science is Our Common Language
Paola Libertad García Medel participated in #LINO22. Afterwards, she reflected on being a female scientist and her experiences in Lindau in regard on diversity and scientific networks.
Young Scientists at #LINO23 – Autoimmune Diseases and Cardiovascular Risk
Nathalie Conrad recently completed a research project, which shows that patients with autoimmune disorders live with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The scientist from KU Leuven will participate in #LINO23.
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences 2022: Improving How to Deal With Financial Crises
The three economists who will share the 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences receive the award for demonstrating the importance of preventing widespread bank collapses, particularly during financial crises.
Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine 2022: Cavemen Relatives
Nobel Laureate Svante Pääbo forged an entirely new field in evolutionary biology: paleogenomics. The sequencing of DNA from a Neanderthal bone and publishing the genome were the milestones in his research.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022: Chemistry That ‘Clicks’ Into Place
Three researchers whose work has revolutionised synthetic chemistry by allowing unprecedented insights into living cells will receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022.
Nobel Prize in Physics 2022: Proving and Using the Peculiar Quantum Nature of Reality
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2022 will be awarded to three scientists who proved the potential to investigate and control particles that are in entangled states.
Conduct – Diversity – Inclusion
Summary of the council’s recent discussion on diversity and inclusion in regard of the Lindau Meetings.
The Mystery of Plant Cells
Lindau Alumna Paola Libertad García Medel explores the DNA replication of plants. Further knowledge about the DNA replication in plants could help to increase food security by improving crops and yields.
Reunion in Lindau
Lukas and Jochen knew each other from school days. In Lindau they met again during #LINOecon and found some points of connection in their research.
The Invisible Danger
Lindau Alumna Ruth Rittinghaus was awarded for an essay about her research topic. Microscopic plastic particles are almost ubiquitous in the environment. This is a problem, but tailor-made bioplastics may offer hope of a solution.
Women in Research #LINO22: Mariana Hugo Silva
Mariana, participant of #LINO22, is working on new forms of administrating drugs to patients. In the interview she tells us more about her aims, her inspiration and her daily work.
Women in Research #LINO22: Gözde Barim
Gözde is a materials chemist working on the design and synthesis of functional materials for energy applications. In advance of #LINO22 she was interviewed for the series “Women in Research”.
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Scientific Literacy
In this new teaching unit, the basic principles of scientific literacy are explained using the Corona pandemic as an example.
Aaron Ciechanover: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Bioethics
Aaron Ciechanover’s presentation highlights the role of medical ethics as related to COVID-19, addressing ethical issues such as treatment prioritisation, vaccination availability/affordability or the spreading false information.
Auctions
What are the principal aspects of auction design theory? In this panel Laureates Paul R. Milgrom, Roger B. Myerson, Robert B. Wilson and Young Economist Angie Acquatella discuss the applications of practical auction design theory in the real world, such as auctions in the electricity market, water auctions or spectrum auctions.
Ben L. Feringa: The Joy of Discovery
Synthetic chemistry in particular offers almost unlimited possibilities to create new products, ranging from drugs to visual displays that sustain modern society. In his lecture, Ben L. Feringa talks about the joyful journey of discovery during his scientific career.
Joseph E. Stiglitz: Economic Dynamics, Inflation and Macroeconomic Inconsistencies
Joseph E. Stiglitz identifies key assumptions of standard models that only inadequately recognise the dangers of major economic downturns and responde to crises.
Climate Economics
Is economic growth compatible with climate change? This new Topic Cluster explores economic activity and how it affects the world’s climate with contributions from the Laureates Lars Peter Hansen, Paul R. Milgrom and Steven Chu.
