TNQ Distinguished Lectures 
TNQ Distinguished Lectures
Playlist by TNQ Distinguished Lectures TNQ Distinguished Lectures is a series that aims to bring internationally renowned scientists face-to-face with the Indian scientific community. The podcast is in the form of an interview of each year…3 clip(s) in playlist
The Strange and Wonderful World of Symplectic Geometry Featuring Wolf Prize Winner Yakov Eliashberg
In this episode of TNQ Distinguished Lectures, Yakov Eliashberg, a recipient of the Heinz Hopf Prize as well as the Wolf Prize in Mathematics, discusses his journey into geometry and maths, starting from his early success in Olympiads and the Soviet educational system. He reflects on his immigratio…
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Using AI To Solve Biology Problems in Minutes Instead of Years Featuring Nobel Laureate John Jumper
In this episode of TNQ Distinguished Lectures, Dr John Jumper, a recipient of the Breakthrough Prize, talks about his work on AlphaFold, the AI tool which predicts the three-dimensional structure of proteins. As the project lead, Dr Jumper discusses the intricacies and difficulties in predicting ac…
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How We Sense Pain? Featuring Nobel Laureate Professor David Julius
In this episode of TNQ Distinguished Lectures, Professor David Julius, a physiologist and Nobel Prize laureate, talks about his work on molecular mechanisms for pain sensation and heat including the characterization of the TRP-V1 and TRP-M8 receptors that detect capsaicin, menthol, and temperature.…
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