The University of Hong Kong is pleased to host “The Nobel Heroes Forum: Shaping Science and Future” on January 12, 2026 (Monday). Seven distinguished Nobel Laureates will join us on campus to engage in a profound dialogue about how fundamental discoveries can shape the future of science, technology, health and the global economy. We warmly welcome you to attend this enlightening event and witness the exchange of groundbreaking ideas that will shape our collective future.

 

Featuring Eminent Nobel Laureates:

• Hartmut Michel, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1988

• Robert C. Merton, Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 1997

• Louis J. Ignarro, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1998

• Tim Hunt, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2001

• Kurt Wüthrich, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2002

• Konstantin Novoselov, Nobel Prize in Physics 2010

• Ferenc Krausz, Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 and Chair Professor of Physics, HKU

Date: January 12, 2026 (Monday)
Time: 09:15 – 12:15 (Reception starts at 08:45)
Venue: Grand Hall, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong
Language: English