Present: Cinema and Society

Brother Joel and Ethan Coen have written, directed, produced, edited and occasionally served as cinematographers on a highly acclaimed list of films.

Future: Aging - Facing the Challenge

Cynthia Kenyon is a molecular biologist and biogerontologist known for her genetic dissection of aging in a widely used model organism, the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans.

Future: Aging - Facing the Challenge

ary Ruvkun made a major contribution to the future of human health with the discovery of conserved hormonal signaling pathways with universal influence on animal aging.

Past: Evolution

Prof. Feldman produced conceptual results of broad interest in the domain of animal and plant evolution. His work has led to highly focused insights of cultural significance such as the out-of-Africa model of human evolution and cultural preferences in different civilizations.