Micro Lectures on Major Topics

Prepare to get a dose of what’s new on the frontiers of the sciences, belonging, and artificial intelligence along with the latest on global conflict from faculty experts. Join the live stream from the convenience of wherever you are for 10-minute micro lectures featured at Reunion Homecoming 2023. You won’t want to miss the wrap-up with a special student performance.

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The stream link will be emailed to registrants a day before the event.

• Sweet Revenge on Cancer
  Carolyn Bertozzi, Baker Family Director of Stanford ChEM-H, the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences, and professor, by courtesy, of chemical and systems biology and of radiology
• Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides
  Geoffrey L. Cohen, PhD ’98, James G. March Professor of Organizational Studies in Education and Business and professor of psychology and, by courtesy, of organizational behavior at the Graduate School of Business
• Inner Workings of Neural Circuits
  Karl Deisseroth, PhD ’98, MD ’00, D. H. Chen Professor and professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences
• The Impact of Generative AI on the Creative Industry
  Michele Elam, William Robertson Coe Professor in the Humanities, Faculty Associate Director, Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, and Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education
• War in Ukraine: Causes and Consequences
  Michael McFaul, ’86, MA ’86, Director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Ken Olivier and Angela Nomellini Professor of International Studies, and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, the Freeman Spogli Institute, and the Woods Institute

Moderated by alumna Lisa Rowland, '05, lecturer in theater and performance studies.