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Friday, 18 February
TIME   SPEAKER   LECTURE
12:30PM-1:15PM
Marriott Ballroom Salon 3, Marriott Wardman Park
 
Philip J. Pauly, Professor of History, Rutgers University

2005 George Sarton Award Lecture in the History and Philosophy of Science

 
  Fighting Invasive Species: Lessons from Our Nation’s Prior Wars
12:30PM-1:15PM
Marriott Ballroom Salon 1, Marriott Wardman Park
  Alfred Sommer, Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  
  Vitamin A Deficiency and Child Survival; From Science to Global Policy
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Saturday, 19 February
TIME   SPEAKER   LECTURE
12:45PM-1:30PM
Marriott Ballroom Salon 3, Marriott Wardman Park
  Erik Demaine, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  
  Mathematics Meets Origami, Art, Puzzles, and Magic: Fun with Algorithms
12:45PM-1:30PM
Marriott Ballroom Salon 1, Marriott Wardman Park
  Charles Groat, Director, U.S. Geological Survey
  
  Climate Change and Sustainability: Status and Trends of the Nation’s Water  
12:45PM-1:30PM
Marriott Ballroom Salon 2, Marriott Wardman Park
 
Fernando Nottebohm, Professor of Neurobiology, Laboratory of Animal Behavior, Rockefeller University

2005 John P. McGovern Award Lecture in the Behavioral Sciences

 

  
  Hope for a New Neurology: Neuronal Replacement in the Adult Brain
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Sunday, 20 February
TIME   SPEAKER    
12:30PM-1:15PM
Marriott Ballroom Salon 1, Marriott Wardman Park
  Julia King, Principal, Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London
  
  Women at the Forefront of Science in the United Kingdom
12:30PM-1:15PM
Marriott Ballroom Salon 2, Marriott Wardman Park
 
Steven E. Koonin, Chief Scientist, British Petroleum

World Year of Physics Special Lecturer

 
  
  Physics: Beyond the Science
12:30PM-1:15PM
Marriott Ballroom Salon 3, Marriott Wardman Park
  Richard A. Posner, Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the
Seventh Circuit
 
  The Economic Approach to Catastrophic Risk
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