Sixth Annual Yip Lecture | Regina Barzilay
Sixth Annual Yip Lecture Date: April 23, 2026 Time: 4:00-5:00 pm ET Location: Harvard Science Center Hall A Speaker: Regina Barzilay, MIT |
Millennium Prize Problems Lecture – Peter Sarnak: Riemann Hypothesis
Date: April 15, 2026 Time: 5:00–6:00 pm Location: Harvard Science Center Hall D, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge MA Speaker: Peter Sarnak, Institute for Advanced... |
Millennium Prize Problems Lecture – Javier Gómez-Serrano: Navier-Stokes Existence or Breakdown
Date: March 11, 2026 Time: 5:00–6:00 pm Location: Harvard Science Center Hall D, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge MA Speaker: Javier Gómez-Serrano, Brown University Topic: Navier-Stokes... |
Millennium Prize Problems Lecture – Barry Mazur: Birch and Swinnerton–Dyer Conjecture
Date: February 4, 2026 Time: 5:00–6:00 pm Location: Harvard Science Center Hall D, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge MA Speaker: Barry Mazur, Harvard University Topic: Birch... |
 Millennium Prize Problems Lecture – Madhu Sudan: P vs NP Problem
[embed]https://youtu.be/yeFaGFehc44[/embed] Pamphlet (pdf) Slides (pdf) Date: December 3, 2025 Time: 5:00–6:00 pm Location: Harvard Science Center Hall D, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge MA Speaker: Madhu... |
 Millennium Prize Problems Lecture – Pierre Deligne: What is the Hodge conjecture?
[embed]https://youtu.be/d23FICTAC1Y[/embed] Date: November 12, 2025 Time: 5:00–6:00 pm Location: Harvard Science Center Hall D, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge MA Speaker: Pierre Deligne, Institute for... |
 Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott | Dennis Gaitsgory, MPIM | Function-theoretic implications of geometric Langlands
Two talks on Function-theoretic implications of geometric Langlands Dates: October 20 & 21, 2025 Time: 4:30–5:30 pm Location: Science Center Lecture Hall A and via... |
 Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott | Dennis Gaitsgory, MPIM | Function-theoretic implications of geometric Langlands
Two talks on Function-theoretic implications of geometric Langlands Dates: October 20 & 21, 2025 Time: 4:30–5:30 pm Location: Science Center Lecture Hall A and via... |
 Millennium Prize Problems Lecture – Sourav Chatterjee: Yang-Mills and the foundations of quantum field theory
[embed]https://youtu.be/qVoEUFvDqWk[/embed] Millennium Prize Problems Lecture Date: October 15, 2025 Time: 5:00–6:00 pm Location: Harvard Science Center Hall D, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge MA Speaker: Sourav... |
 Millennium Prize Problems Lecture – Michael Freedman: The Poincaré Conjecture and Mathematical Discovery
[embed]https://youtu.be/60X5M1FhmUc[/embed] Millennium Prize Problems Lecture Date: September 17, 2025 Location: Harvard Science Center Hall D & via Zoom Webinar Time: 5:00–6:00 pm Speaker: Michael Freedman,... |
 Geometry of Machine Learning Special Lecture: Yann LeCun
Geometry of Machine Learning Special Lecture: Yann LeCun Title: Self-Supervised Learning, JEPA, World Models, and the future of AI Date: Tuesday, Sep. 16, 2025 Time: 5:00... |
 Fifth Annual Yip Lecture | Scott Aaronson (UT Austin): How Much Math Is Knowable?
[embed]https://youtu.be/VplMHWSZf5c[/embed] Speaker: Scott Aaronson, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas, Austin Scott Aaronson is the founding director at the Quantum Information Center at the... |
 CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture: Scott Sheffield (MIT): Yang-Mills theory and random surfaces
[embed]https://youtu.be/JJ88e4H4b8Q[/embed] CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture Date: April 8, 2025 Time: 9:00 - 10:30 am ET Location: CMSA G10, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge MA & via... |
 2025 Ding Shum Lecture: Irit Dinur, IAS: Expanders from local to global
[embed]https://youtu.be/jEDFrIvRowc[/embed] On February 13, 2025 the CMSA hosted the sixth annual Ding Shum Lecture, given by Irit Dinur, Institute for Advanced Study. Location: Harvard... |
 Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Andrew Neitzke
Speaker: Andrew Neitzke, Yale University Location: Harvard University Science Center Hall D & via Zoom webinar Dates: October 16 & 17, 2024 Time: 4:00 pm... |
Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Andrew Neitzke
Speaker: Andrew Neitzke, Yale University Location: Harvard University Science Center Hall D & via Zoom webinar Dates: October 16 & 17, 2024 Time: 4:00... |
 Machine Learning in Science Education Panel Discussion
[embed]https://youtu.be/Pht8aXE5IsU[/embed] Machine Learning in Science Education Panel Discussion Monday, Sep. 30, 2024 3:30-5:30 pm ET Machine Learning is rapidly influencing many spheres of human activity.... |
 CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture: Marc Lackenby
[embed]https://youtu.be/1QwTqfiqxTw[/embed] CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Time: 9:00 - 10:30 am ET Location: Via Zoom Webinar Speaker: Marc Lackenby, University of Oxford... |
 2024 Ding Shum Lecture: Yann LeCun: Objective-Driven AI: Towards AI systems that can learn, remember, reason, and plan
[embed]https://youtu.be/MiqLoAZFRSE[/embed] LECTURE SLIDES (pdf) On March 28, 2024, the CMSA will host the fifth annual Ding Shum Lecture, given by Yann LeCun. Time: 4:30–5:30 pm... |
 Fourth Annual Yip Lecture | Josh Tenenbaum | How to grow a mind from a brain: From guessing and betting to thinking and talking
[embed]https://youtu.be/TTM2Qmw-aek[/embed] Josh Tenenbaum gave the Fourth Annual Yip Lecture on February 29, 2024. Title: How to grow a mind from a brain: From guessing and... |
 Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Maggie Miller: Fibered ribbon knots vs. major 4D conjectures
Fibered ribbon knots vs. major 4D conjectures Location: Harvard University Science Center Hall A & via Zoom webinar Dates: Feb 20 & 22, 2024 Time:... |
 2023 Ding Shum Lecture
On March 21, 2023, the CMSA hosted the fourth annual Ding Shum Lecture, given by Cynthia Dwork (Harvard SEAS and Microsoft Research). Time: 5:00-6:00 pm ET... |
 Special Lectures on Machine Learning and Protein Folding
The CMSA hosted a series of three 90-minute lectures on the subject of machine learning for protein folding. Thursday Feb. 9, Thursday Feb. 16, &... |
 Third Annual Yip Lecture
Andrew Strominger will give the Third Annual Yip Lecture on February 2, 2023. Time: 7:00-8:00 pm ET Location: Harvard Science Center Hall A Title:... |
 CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture: Large cardinals and small sets: The AD+ Duality Program
[embed]https://youtu.be/eqCez92m9XE[/embed] CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture Prof. Hugh Woodin will present a lecture in the CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture Series. Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Time:... |
 CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture: Three Introductory Lectures on Game Theory for Mathematicians: Auction Theory
Eric Maskin (Harvard University) Three Introductory Lectures on Game Theory for Mathematicians April 22, 2022 | 9:30 – 11:00 am ET Title: Auction Theory Abstract:... |
CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture: Three Introductory Lectures on Game Theory for Mathematicians: Mechanism Design
Eric Maskin (Harvard University) Three Introductory Lectures on Game Theory for Mathematicians April 20, 2022 | 9:30 – 11:00 am ET Title: Mechanism Design Abstract:... |
CMSA/Tsinghua Math-Science Literature Lecture: Three Introductory Lectures on Game Theory for Mathematicians: Game Theory Basics and Classical Existence Theorems
Eric Maskin (Harvard University) Three Introductory Lectures on Game Theory for Mathematicians April 18, 2022 | 9:30 – 11:00 am ET Title: Game Theory Basics... |
 Second Annual Yip Lecture: Extraterrestrial Life
Harvard CMSA hosted the second annual Yip Lecture on April 4, 2022. The Yip Lecture takes place thanks to the support of Dr. Shing-Yiu Yip.... |
 CMSA Math-Science Literature Lecture – Karen Uhlenbeck
Karen Uhlenbeck (Institute for Advanced Study) Title: The Noether Theorems in Geometry: Then and Now Abstract: The 1918 Noether theorems were a product of the... |
Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott
On October 4th and October 5th, 2021, Harvard CMSA will host its annual Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott. This year’s speaker will be Michael Freedman (Microsoft). The... |
Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Michael Freedman
On October 4th and October 5th, 2021, Harvard CMSA hosted the annual Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott. This year’s speaker was Michael Freedman (Microsoft). The... |