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CULTURE OF SCIENCE LECTURE SERIES: PROFESSOR VENKY NARAYANAMURTI, Harvard University

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 18:00 - 19:30
Venkatesh

The Role of Science and Technology in Meeting Societal Grand Challenges

Professor Venkatesh "Venky" Narayanamurti
Director of Science, Technology and Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Presented in association with the TCD/UCD Innovation Alliance.

Science Gallery, in association with the TCD/UCD Innovation Alliance, is thrilled to welcome a global leader in science and technology policy,  Professor Venkatesh “Venky” Narayanamurti . Having served as Harvard University's Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences for a decade and now the Director of Science, Technology and Public Policy at the Kennedy School, "Dean Venky" has advised President Obama on a number of science and technology matters and has served on numerous advisory boards of the federal government, professional societies, national laboratories, and industry. In addition to serving in administrative and research roles, Narayanamurti lectures widely on solid state, computer and communication technologies, and on the management of Science, Technology and Public Policy.

Entrance free for MEMBERS+ who will automatically be on the guest list. Please bring your MEMBERS+ card for entry. Free also on presentation of TCD or UCD ID card. Regular ticket cost: €5

Location: 
Paccar Theatre
Admission: 
€5 for members (Free for MEMBERS +)