In this Scholar Spotlight we feature Sukanya Chakrabarti who was a Member in the School of Natural Sciences earlier this year. She talks about her work on galactic dynamics and why fundamental research is important.
Edward Nelson, Member in the Schools of Mathematics (1956–59,
79–80) and Natural Sciences (1963–64, 67–68, 73–74) and Professor
of Mathematics at Princeton University until his death in 2014, was
an original thinker best known for successfully...
Sara Seager, Member in the
School of Natural Sciences from 1999–2002, gave a talk on the
search for exotic habitable worlds among nearby stars, as part of
Dreams of
Earth and Sky, a conference to celebrate Professor Freeman Dyson's 90th birthday in...
Graham Farmelo, frequent Visitor in the School of Natural Sciences, discusses how the Institute for Advanced Study supports his work on scientific biographies through facilitating cross-disciplinary conversations not only with scientists but also with experts from the humanities.