STARMUS VII PROGRAMME – Thursday 16 May

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STARMUS VII BRATISLAVA SLOVAKIA 
MAY 16TH  2024  

14.00/18.30  TIPOS ARENA STADIUM 
STARMUS MAIN LECTURES 
14:00 – 18:30 
Tipos Aréna Stadium 
 
PIETRO BARABASCHI / UK  
PHYSICIST GENERAL DIRECTOR OF ITER (INTERNATIONAL THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENT REACTOR) 
Can Nuclear Fusion Help To Fuel The World? – ITER And The Global Fusion Innovation Program. 
 
MARTIN REES / UK     
ASTROPHYSICIST 
Post Human Intelligence – A Cosmic Perspective 
 
 
 
GEORGE SMOOT / California USA    
ASTROPHYSICIST, NOBEL LAUREATE 
Cosmology Today and Tomorrow 
 
 
MICHEL MAYOR / Switzerland      
ASTROPHYSICIST, NOBEL LAUREATE 
Change Of Paradigm During the 20th Century – From One To Billions Of Planetary Systems 
 
LAURIE ANDERSON / USA      
WRITER, DIRECTOR, COMPOSER, VISUAL ARTIST, MUSICIAN AND VOCALIST 
Building An Ark 
 
60’ BREAK  
 
ANTON  ZEILINGER / Austria   
PHYSICIST, NOBEL LAUREATE 
Randomness And Reality 
 
DONNA STRICKLAND / Canada   
PHYSICIST, NOBEL LAUREATE 
Global Environmental Measurement And  Monitoring (GEMM) 
 
 
EMMANUELLE CHARPENTIER / France  
MICROBIOLOGIST AND BIOCHEMIST, NOBEL LAUREATE 
A Bright Future For Gene Editing 
 
KURT WUTHRICH / Switzerland      CHEMIST/BIOPHYSICIST, NOBEL LAUREATE 
Brownian Motion And Proteine Dynamics In Solution 
 
 
 
 
108’ MINUTES ROUND TABLE 
UFO RESTAURANT 
 
JANE GOODALL / UK   
Primatologist and anthropologist 
TONY FADELL / USA 
Ipod inventor, iPhone co-inventor, NEST founder and build collective principal 
LAURIE ANDERSON / USA 
Writer, director, composer, visual artist, musician and vocalist 
CHRIS HADFIELD / USA       
Astronaut. Former commander of International 
Space Station (Expedition 35). Engineer, author 
DEXTER HOLLAND / USA  
Molecular Biologist 
GARIK ISRAELIAN / Spain 
Astrophysicist, Starmus Director and co-founder 
EMMANUELLE CHARPENTIER / France  
Microbiologist and biochemist, Nobel Laureate 
MARTIN REES / UK        
Astrophysicist 
KATHARINE HAYHOE / Texas- USA      
Climate Scientist 
STEVEN CHU / USA         
Physicist, Nobel Laureate 
 
Starmus camp 
10:00-22:00 
Main Square, Bratislava 
 
MUSIC 
 
MONTSERATT MARTI                  17:30-18:30 
DAVID ZAMBUKA.                        18:30-19:20 
SAM HANDWICH                         19:20-20:20 
DEREK SHERINIAN BAND       20:40-21:40 
 
 
LECTURES 
10:00 – 13:00 
SET UP AND LINE CHECK – SHERINIAN/PHILLIPS 
 
13:00 – 14:00 
SET UP AND LINE CHECK – SAM HANDWICH 
 
15:30 – 16:30  
KIA 
Introduction to electromobility and way to carbon neutrality 
 
16.30 
SET UP AND LINE CHECK – MONSERRAT MARTI 
 

CITY PROGRAM 
LECTURES FROM SPEAKERS AT SLOVAK UNIVERSITIES 
*For Students *For Students 
 
Comenius University Bratislava 
H 11:00 
Kurt Wuthrich 
PURSUING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN THE 20 AND 21 CENTURIES 
 
Slovak Academy of Sciences 
H 11:00 
Michel Mayor 
OTHER WORLDS IN THE COSMOS? THE SEARCH FOR PLANETS SIMILAR TO OUR EARTH AND… PERHAPS HARBOURING LIFE ! 
 

 
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava 
H 11:00 
Kathryn Thornton 
STS-49 SATELLITE RESCUE 
 
Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava 
H11:00 
Paul Franklin 
SCIENCE AND ART: VISUAL EFFECTS DEVELOPMENT IN FILMMAKING 
 
 
EXHIBITORS 
 
Comenius University Bratislava 
Slovak Academy of Sciences 
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava 
Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava 
Masaryk University 
ESET 
VUB Bank 
Kia 
PLANETARIUM DOME by Sky-Skan 
AirCar by Klein Vission Flight 
Simulator by Pipistrel