About the
Lindahl Lecture
The Lindahl Lecture was founded in 2013 in honor of Dr. Sten Lindahl, Chair Emeritus of the Nobel Committee in Physiology or Medicine, Professor Emeritus at Karolinska Institutet, and is the kindest, most amazing man you’ll ever meet.
The Lindahl Lecture honors mentorship as the foundation of innovation and scientific advancement.
In keeping with our mission, admission to the Lindahl Lectures are free to all students and researchers with interests in the sciences, innovation and clinical research.
2023
Carolyn Bertozzi, PhD
Register for the 30th Napa Pain Conference Baker Family Director of Stanford ChEM-H, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor in the [...]
2022
Katalin Karikó, PhD
Co-inventor of the modified mRNA technology used in vaccines to prevent COVID-19 infection Katalin Karikó, PhD joins the Napa Pain Conference as [...]
2021
Elizabeth H. Blackburn, PhD
Nobel Laureate Professor Emerita, Biochemistry and Biophysics , 9th Annual Lindahl Lecture The science of cells that never gets old Throughout her [...]
2020
Larry F. Abbott, PhD
William Bloor Professor of Theoretical Neuroscience and Professor of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics (in Biological Sciences), Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University Principal Investigator [...]
2019
Svante Pääbo, PhD
2022 Nobel Prize winner, Physiology or Medicine Director, Max Planck Institute For Evolutionary Anthropology Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Professor Svante [...]
2018
Jennifer Doudna, PhD
2020 Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry Co-discoverer of CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Li Ka Shing Chancellor's Chair in [...]
2017
Warren M. Zapol, MD
Emeritus Anesthetist-in-Chief, Massachusetts General Hospital Reginald Jenney Professor of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School "Dr. Adventure" Warren M. Zapol, MD is Emeritus Anesthetist-in-Chief [...]
2016
Kevin J. Tracey, MD
President and CEO, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research Professor & Director, The Center for Biomedical Science, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research Professor, [...]
2015
Bruce Beutler, MD
Director, Center for the Genetics of Host Defense 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Bruce Beutler, MD discovered an important family [...]
2014
Robert S. Langer, ScD
David H. Koch Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Robert S. Langer, ScD is one of 12 Institute Professors at MIT; being [...]
2013
Sten Lindahl, MD, PhD, FRCA
Register for the 30th Napa Pain Conference Chair Emeritus of the Nobel Committee in Physiology or Medicine Professor Emeritus Karolinska Institutet Director [...]