Nobel Laureate Sir Paul Nurse will join Brian Greene on Thursday, February 11th at 11:00 AM EST for a conversation about the fundamental ideas in biology explored in his new book, What Is Life? Five Great Ideas in Biology.
 

Known for his work in television, theater, and film, Alan Alda is also a pioneer in the field of science communication. From his years as host of Scientific American Frontiers to his founding of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stonybrook University, he has worked tirelessly to communicate the mystery and marvels of science to all. For this work, Alda will receive the first Distinguished Kavli Science Communicator Award.

Tune in on Thursday, February 18th at 3:00PM EST for a WSF special event as we celebrate Alda’s contributions to the art of science communication.