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Event archive 2008

UK-JAPAN Keio University and the British Embassy in Tokyo
KEIO 15O/UK-JAPAN 2008 British Nobel Laureate Lecture Series, Third Lecture

Sir Tim Hunt
"How to Win a Nobel Prize: seaside adventures of a biochemist"

The British Nobel Laureate Lecture Series, a collaboration between Keio University and the British Embassy, commemorates the 150th anniversaries of the founding of Keio University, and the initiation of UK- Japan diplomatic relations. Four lectures, delivered by top British scientists, will be held between February and July 2008, forming part of Keio's 150th Anniversary Commemorative Project and UK-JAPAN 2008.

Event details

Date

Wednesday, June 11, 2008
16:00 – 17:00

Place

Keio University, Mita Campus, North Building Hall

Audience

Free and open to the public (registration required)
Please note, a limited number of seats are available.

Hosts

Keio University and the British Embassy in Tokyo

Sir Tim Hunt
Sir Tim Hunt
Principal Scientist, Cancer Research UK
Clare Hall Laboratories, England
2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Lecture I: Sir Paul Nurse, "Great Ideas of Biology" (Feb 27, British Embassy in Tokyo)
Lecture II: Sir Anthony Leggett, "An Unusual Route to the Nobel Prize" (May 9, Keio Mita Campus)
Lecture III: Sir Tim Hunt, “How to Win a Nobel Prize: seaside adventures of a biochemist” (June 11, Keio Mita Campus)
Lecture IV: Sir Harold Kroto, "Science, Society and Sustainability" (July 11, Keio Mita Campus)