Global lecture series planned for 2019
| Lewis A. Owen: Earth surface processes and landscape evolution in the Himalaya: A framework for sustainable development and geohazard mitigation. |
| Nancy A. Speck: Hematopoietic stem cell formation –lessons from the embryo |
| Yuxin Chen: Extracting and utilizing in-consumption moment-to-moment dynamics: The case of movie appreciation and live comments |
| Richard H. Friend: Organic and perovskite optoelectronics: Physics and recent advances |
| Richard Albert: Comparative study on the amendment and change of constitution |
| Ivan Marusic: Attached eddy model of wall turbulence |
| Manfred T. Reetz: Recent methodology developments in directed evolution of enzyme |
| Daniel Rosenfeld: Aerosol-driven droplet concentrations dominate coverage and water of oceanic low-level clouds |
| Pedro J. J. Alvarez: Nanotechnology-enabled water treatment: A vision to enable decentralized water treatment and address growing challenges of the water energy nexus |
| Cui Zhanfeng: Tissue engineering and stem cell technology |
| Barbara Ann Halkier: Genetics of glucosinolates transport and its breeding application in Brassicaceae |
| Robert Darnton: 1.Censorship: How states shaped literature 2.Piracy: How France was flooded with illegal books 3.Publishing and the Book Trade: What the French read on the eve of the Revolution 4.Libraries, books, and the digital future: A view from the United States |
| Gang Chen: Tailoring photons from the sun and terrestrial sources with nanostructures for energy and water nexus |
| Harry Noller: The mechanisms of ribosome translocation |
| Baudouin DECHARNEUX: Ancient banquets and philosophical lifestyles: Among Platon, Philo Judeaus, Lucien de Samosate and Philostratos |
| Charles M. Lieber: Nanoscience & Nanotechnology for medicine |
| Eric Westhof: Translation of non-standard codon nucleotides reveals minimal requirements for codon-anticodon interactions. |
| Harvey F. Lodish: 1.Drug delivery with red blood cells 2.Regulating proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic progenitor cells: Development of new therapies for anemia |