Join us as we celebrate the University of California’s newest Nobel laureates and hear their reflections on the value of scientific discovery and its momentous impact on society. The discussion will highlight the role of research in understanding our world, improving our quality of life, and informing critical public policy decisions.
Learn how UC is cultivating a culture of opportunity and discovery, supporting women in science, and fostering the next generation of innovators.
Thursday, December 3, 2020
1:00 – 2:00 PM P.T.
Michael V. Drake, M.D. President, University of California |
John A. Pérez Chair of the UC Board of Regents |
Honoring UC’s four 2020 Nobel Prize winners:
Jennifer Doudna Professor, biochemistry and molecular biology, UC Berkeley |
Reinhard Genzel Professor emeritus of physics, UC Berkeley, and director of the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics |
Andrea Ghez Professor, physics and astronomy, UCLA |
Charles Rice UC Davis alumnus and professor of virology, The Rockefeller University |