Nobel Lectures

The Nobel Prizes in Physiology/Medicine, Chemistry and Physics 2025 have recently been awarded. Curious who the winners are and why they were awarded these prestigious Nobel Prizes? Then join the annual Nobel Lectures organized by the facutly of Science & Technology and Studium Generale! Scientists explain what these Prizes are all about and who the winners are. With free buffet for students!

This year we have the following line-up:

Dr Wendy Dankers (Amsterdam UMC) will explain the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025, which was awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.

Prof dr ir Monique van der Veen (TU Delft) will explain the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025, which was awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi for the development of metal–organic frameworks.

Prof dr ir Hans Hilgenkamp (UT) will explain the Nobel Prize in Physics 2025, which was awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.

Moderator: prof dr ir Gertjan Koster (TNW). 

Tuesday 28 October | 19:30-21:00 | Vrijhof/Amphi

The Faculty of Science and Technology invites students for a free buffet, between 18:15-19:15 in the Foyer van de Vrijhof. Please subscribe for this free buffet via: a.heukels@utwente.nl

In cooperation with Arago, Alembic

Room: Vrijhof/Amphi

Reservations for the lectures not possible / free entrance / be there in time

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