RSVP
1:00 p.m.
Introductory Remarks
Marc Tessier-Lavigne, Ph.D.
Caspary Auditorium
Panel Session One
Laureates' Paths to Discovery
Panelists
Richard Axel, M.D. :: Roderick MacKinnon, M.D.
Moderator
Torsten N. Wiesel, M.D.
2:00 p.m.
Panel Session Two
Science Goes Global: Building International
Bridges in the 21st Century
Panelists
Pierre Magistretti, M.D., Ph.D. :: Rebecca W. Rimel :: Ellis Rubinstein
Moderator
Torsten N. Wiesel, M.D.
3:00 p.m.
Birthday Cake Reception
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Lounge
3:30 p.m.
TORSTEN WIESEL: A SELF-PORTRAIT
THROUGH ART AND MUSIC
A combination of live performance, images, and an audio documentary
record of Torsten Wiesel’s reflections on art and artists in his life
Caspary Auditorium
Works by
C. Monteverdi :: J. S. Bach :: G. Scelsi
G. Ligeti :: B. Dylan :: M. McGinnis
Performed by
Philip Anderson (tenor) :: Theresa Calpotura (guitar)
Don Conoscenti (vocals, guitar) :: Harris Eisenstadt (percussion)
Grant Herreid (tenor) :: Kyoko Kitamura (vocals)
Mike McGinnis (clarinet) :: Elizabeth Meyers (viola)
Sara Schoenbeck (bassoon) :: Paul Shipper (bass)
Nell Snaidas (soprano) :: Daniel Swenberg (theorbo)
Khabu Doug Young (ukulele, cavaquinho, guitar)
4:45 p.m.
Concluding Remarks
Torsten N. Wiesel, M.D.
5:00 p.m.
Reception
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Dining Room and Patio
For more information, please contact Lindsey Cole at 212-327-8183 or lcole@rockefeller.edu