Author Archives: Sara Eddleman

August 2, 2019: Dr. Stuart Parkin (Director, Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle, Germany) presented a Kavli Distinguished Lecture entitled “Beyond Charge Currents: Spin and ion currents for future data storage and computing technologies.” Abstract: The era of computing technologies based on charge currents is coming to an end after more than  40 years of […]

March 13, 2019: Professor Hong Tang (School of Engineering & Applied Physics, Yale University) presented a Kavli Distinguished Lecture entited “Integrated χ(2) Photonics.” Abstract: The ability to generate and manipulate photons with high efficiency and coherence is of critical importance for both fundamental quantum optics studies and practical device applications. However mainstream integrated photonic platforms […]

May 31, 2018: The 2018 Kavli Prize Laureates were announced as part of a live webcast event. The 2018 Kavli Prize laureate announcements by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in Oslo, Norway included live coverage of a special Prize program from the World Science Festival in New York City, anda special keynote address […]

2016 Science Communication Workshop and public talk by Alan Alda “Getting Beyond a Blind Date with Sceince” Presented by Alan Alda 7:30pm Monday, May 16, 2016 Cornell’s Bailey Hall Doors open at 6:30pm Tickets are free but required

“Replicators, Transformers, and Robot Swarms: Science Fiction through Geometric Algorithms” 2016 Kavli Lecture Presented by Erik Demaine, MIT 4:00pm Tuesday, March 8 120 Physical Sciences Building Refreshments 3:30-3:50pm

November 30, 2015: Dr. Leo Kouwenhoven (Delft) presented a Kavli Distinguished Lecture entitled “Majorana Fermions: From Particle Physics on a Chip to Topological Quantum Computing.”  

May 2013: Thanks to all who participated in the KIC Science Communications Workshop, held May 21 – 24, 2013.