NCRC 2022
January 21 -23, 2022
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Keynote Speakers
William G. Kaelin, Jr., M.D.
Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine (2019)
Independent Investigator, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Sidney Farber Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Vice-Chair of Scientific Programs, Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Board of Directors
Chair of the Science and Technology Committee, Lilly
Scientific Advisory Committee Member, Stand Up To Cancer
Shafi Goldwasser, Ph.D.
RSA Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Weizmann Institute of Science
Co-Leader, Cryptography and Information Security (CIS) Group
Two-Time Recipient, Gödel Prize (1993, 2001)
Recipient, A.M. Turing Award (2012)
Recipient, Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science (2010)
Recipient, Suffrage Science Award (2016)
Sara Seager, Ph.D.
Class of 1941 Professor of Physics and Planetary Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Long-Term Member, Institute for Advanced Study
Senior Research Staff Member, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Recipient, Sackler Prize (2012)
Recipient, Helen B. Warner Prize (2007)
Member, National Academy of Sciences
MacArthur Fellow
Leslie Valiant, Ph.D.
T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Harvard University
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
Member, United States National Academy of Sciences
Recipient, A.M. Turing Award (2010)
Recipient, Nevanlinna Prize (1986)
Recipient, Knuth Prize (1997)
Pippa Norris, Ph.D.
Paul F. McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Harvard Kennedy School
Founding Director, Electoral Integrity Project
Director, Global Party Survey
Co-Director, TrustGov Project
Recipient, Johan Skytte prize (2011)
Recipient, Samuel J. Eldersfeld Lifetime Career Achievement Award (2020)
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Eric J. Rubin, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Physician, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Former Chair, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Editor-in-Chief, New England Journal of Medicine
Former Editor, PLoS Pathogens
Former Editor, Tuberculosis
Former Editor, mBio
Louis Menand, Ph.D.
Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of English, Harvard University
Lee Simpkins Family Professor of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
Recipient, Guggenheim Fellowship (1990)
Author, The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America (2001)
Recipient, Pulitzer Prize for History (2001)
Recipient, Heartland Prize for Non-Fiction (2001)
Recipient, Francis Parkman Prize (2002)
Recipient, National Humanities Medal (2015)
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