On 8 March 2007, The ETC Project PresentsEvolution and Christianityby Martin A. Nowak, Professor of Mathematics and Biology, and Director of the Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard UniversityMartin Nowak studied biochemistry and mathematics at the University of Vienna, where he received his Ph.D. in 1989. His diploma thesis was with Peter Schuster on quasi-species theory and his Ph.D. thesis with Karl Sigmund on evolution of cooperation. In 1989, he went to the University of Oxford as 'Erwin Schroedinger' scholar to work with Robert May. In 1992, Nowak became a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, in 1995 he became Head of Mathematical Biology and in 1997 Professor of Mathematical Biology. In 1998 he moved from Oxford to Princeton to establish the first program in Theoretical Biology at the Institute for Advanced Study. In July 2003, Nowak moved to Harvard University as Professor of Mathematics and Biology. He is Director of the Program for Evolutionary Dynamics. This presentation is the ninth in a series of lectures sponsored by the Evolution and Theology of Cooperation Project at Harvard University, directed by Professors Sarah Coakley and Martin Nowak and supported by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation. Watch this lecture online on HDS website (Viewing these events requires the latest version of Real Player. The preferred browser is Internet Explorer; videos may not play in other browsers.) See Poster See article in The Harvard University Gazette Back to events: (2005), (2006), (2007)
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