
Keio University and the British Embassy in Tokyo
KEIO 15O/UK-JAPAN 2008
British Nobel Laureate Lecture Series
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.
Free and open to the public (registration required)
Please note, a limited number of seats are available.
Keio University and the British Embassy in Tokyo
Details
KEIO 15O/UK-JAPAN 2008 British Nobel Laureate Lecture Series 1
Great Ideas of Biology [ News ]
Sir Paul M. Nurse
President
The Rockefeller University, USA
2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
4:00 – 6:00 PM
British Embassy in Tokyo, Ambassador's Residence

KEIO 150/UK-Japan 2008 British Nobel Laureate Lecture Series 2
An Unusual Route to the Nobel Prize [ News ]
Sir Anthony J. Leggett
MacArthur Professor & Professor of Physics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
2003 Nobel Prize in Physics
Friday, May 9, 2008
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Keio University, Mita Campus, North Building Hall

KEIO 150/UK-Japan 2008 British Nobel Laureate Lecture Series 3
How to Win a Nobel Prize: seaside adventures of a biochemist [ News ]
Sir Tim Hunt
Principal Scientist, Cancer Research UK
Clare Hall Laboratories, England
2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Keio University, Mita Campus, North Building Hall

KEIO 150/UK-Japan 2008 British Nobel Laureate Lecture Series 4
Science, Society and Sustainability [ News ]
Sir Harold Kroto
Frances Eppes Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Florida State University, USA
1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Friday, July 11, 2008
11:10 - 12:10
Keio University, Mita Campus, North Building Hall