Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings

Resilience is incredibly important today. Humanity faces many crises. That is why the Anniversary Meeting is also focusing on this key theme. Der Beitrag How Science Can Help Build a Resilient World erschien zuerst auf Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings .

The city of Lindau in cooperation with the Lindau Meetings will host an event of exceptional political and intellectual significance. On Saturday, 27 June 2026 at 16:30, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ales Bialiatski, José Manuel Barroso, and Han Seung-soo will come together for a public dialogue on the relationship between science, civil society, and political responsibility. Der Beitrag In the Run-…

Science and indeed society are entering a new era shaped by quantum technologies and artificial intelligence. #LINO26 will explore how these technologies are reshaping both knowledge and the meaning of understanding itself. Der Beitrag Quantum Technologies and Artificial Intelligence: Shaking the Very Foundations of Science erschien zuerst auf Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings .

The stories of Nobel Laureates Michel H. Devoret, Morten Meldal, and Bert Sakmann have something crucial in common. Long before receiving science’s highest honour, all three are Lindau Alumni. Der Beitrag Between Lindau and Stockholm: Alumni Help Shape 75th Anniversary of the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings erschien zuerst auf Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings .

The Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings look forward to celebrating its 75th Anniversary Meeting, particularly as Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, has confirmed his attendance and will address participants and guests during the Opening Ceremony. Media representatives may apply for accreditation before 19 June. Der Beitrag 75th Lindau Meeting – Opening with Federal…

The permanent exhibition space for “Nobel Heroes” – the unique global portrait project by photographer Peter Badge, who has visited and photographed more than 500 Nobel laureates around the world since 2000 opened with more than 100 guests. Der Beitrag Opening of “Lindau Nobel” in Berlin with Nobel Laureate Stefan Hell erschien zuerst auf Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings .

Following the 2026 anniversary meeting, Dr Thomas Gruber will step down from his role as Executive Director and Member of the Board and Council of the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings at the end of July, as jointly agreed. Der Beitrag Dr Thomas Gruber to Pass on the Baton After the 2026 Anniversary Meeting erschien zuerst auf Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings .

Below you can find brief summaries of the sustainable work of Lindau alumni that emerged from the spontaneous workshop in Lindau. The survey on equality and wellbeing in academia is currently underway. Updates and initial results of the survey will be linked on this page. At the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Chemistry in July 2025, a group of Young Scientists came together to discuss chal…

Published 19 March 2026 by Shane Bergin and Leonhard Moeckl Science Communication: Building Trust, Inclusion, and Integrity The Science Communication Workshop during the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, facilitated by Lindau Alumni Shane Bergin and Leonhard Möckl, invited Young Scientists to explore what it means to communicate science with creativity, responsibility, and care. On this page, y…

Synonyms for the Lindau Spirit: Inspiration, Connection, Education – Unathi Thango’s Farewell Speech Unathi Thango, University of South Africa, gave an engaging farewell address at the 8th Lindau Nobel Meeting in Economic Sciences. If I were to sum up the whole experience, I’m just going to use one word: Wow! But obviously, that’s not going to be enough. So, I thought of the three themes that are…

Celebrate Science: Ethics and Social Impact in Focus – Simon H. Johnson’s Personal Lindau Impressions Simon H. Johnson shared the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics with Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson – and promptly made his way to Lindau at the earliest opportunity. Here, he looks back on some of his highlights from the recent Meeting on economics and shares his advice to budding econo…

Curious and Empowered by the Lindau Community – Simon Nirenberg’s #LINO25 Farewell Speech Simon Nirenberg from Brown University gave a heartfelt farewell speech at the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, reflecting on the power of curiosity and courage. From the moment I entered this Meeting, I felt empowered to pursue curiosity. The Nobel Laureates were very deliberately walking around like all …

A Light in Dark Times – Moungi G. Bawendi’s Personal Lindau Impressions Moungi Bawendi, Chemistry Laureate 2023, relished his interactions with the Young Scientists and was inspired by the spirit of optimism and enthusiasm he experienced at the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. What I found striking, and this was something that was a cause of great optimism for me, was the level of enthusiasm. …

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to three professors for demonstrating how innovation drives economic growth, which in turn delivers greater human welfare while consigning outdated technologies to history. Joel Mokyr, 79, won half of the 11 million Swedish kronor (US$1.2 million) prize in October 2025 for articulating the essential conditions for continuous techno…

The immune system is one of the more complex systems of the human body, consisting of organs, such as the spleen and thymus, numerous types of cells and over 1,500 proteins. What differentiates the immune system from other systems is that it has to decide what is a foreign body and what is not – in other words, what is “self” and what is “non-self”. Attacking the Wrong Target For decades, scienti…

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 honours three scientists who have developed a new form of molecular architecture characterized by large cavities. These molecules can encapsulate important substances – from carbon dioxide to pharmaceuticals – enabling a wealth of different real-world applications. Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2…

In the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology – celebrating 100 years since the birth of quantum mechanics – it seems apt that the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics went to three quantum physicists. On 7 October, John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis were jointly recognized “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electri…

Ulrike Böhm is deeply committed to science communication and open science, and she strongly champions women in research. On her blog, she features portraits of female scientists — many of whom have taken part in the Lindau Meetings. In 2025 she published interviews with women invited to the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Chemistry) and to the 8th Lindau Nobel Meeting in Economic Sciences.

Dipa Ghindani, 2024 Lindau Alumna, describes how the Physics Meeting changed her perspective, drive, and confidence as a scientist. Der Beitrag Meeting Minds That Inspire – Reflections from Lindau erschien zuerst auf Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings .

After #LINO25, Alumna Sajal Arwish says nothing felt the same: the uniquely friendly, one-to-one exchanges with Nobel Laureates – from a panel on circular chemistry & sustainability to a Science Walk with Sir Stanley Whittingham – were truly life-changing. Der Beitrag A Life Changing Experience erschien zuerst auf Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings .