About NEMERTES [Next] LIVE—Fall 2025: Nemertes [Next] Live is a curated series of online, interactive virtual events, held every Wednesday starting September 10.
AGENDA:
Note: All sessions are from 1700–1830 Eastern time unless otherwise noted; registration provides access to all sessions.
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Sep 10: PREVIEW of Fall 2025 Nemertes [Next] Live Series (60 minutes)
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Sep 17: EVOLUTION AND INNOVATION; CONSTRAINTS AND DECONSTRAINTS (60 minutes)
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Konrad Körding, Professor, University of Pennsylvania: What Limits the Speed of Evolution and Innovation in Brains, Machines, and Organizations
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Oct 1: DESIGN AND PERCEPTION; AND DESIGNING PERCEPTION
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Jenny Sabin, Professor, Cornell University: A Dynamically Responsive Built Environment: The Interplay of Design and Science
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Austin Roorda, Professor, University of Waterloo: Perceiving Something Entirely New: Olo
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Oct 8: VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP PART I: COLUMBIA FUSION RESEARCH CENTER
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Oct 15: VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP PART II: COLUMBIA’S CREATIVE MACHINE LAB
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Hod Lipson (and students), Professor and Director, Columbia’s Creative Machines Lab
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Judah Goldfeder, Doctoral Student, Columbia’s Creative Machines Lab
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Oct 22: PATTERNS IN FLUX
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Gordon Berman, Associate Professor of Biology, Emory University: Quantifying the Shifting Dynamics of Complex Causal Interactions
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Michael Ghil, Professor, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, & UCLA: Climate Change and Climate Variability: The Physics and Its Implications
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Nov 5: A CONTRARIAN CONVERSATION ABOUT AI
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Melanie Mitchell, Professor, Santa Fe Institute: The Past, Present, and Uncertain Future of AI
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Jonathan Taplin, Author and Director Emeritus, Annenberg Innovation Lab, University of Southern California: AI: A Contrarian’s Viewpoint
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Nov 12: MAKING HEADWAY IN LARGE ORGANIZATIONS
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Larry Fitzpatrick, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, One Main Financial: Avoiding Failure as a Pathway to Success
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Justin Fanelli, CTO and Technical Director of Program Executive Office Digital and Enterprise Services, U.S. Department of the Navy: Accelerating the Flywheel of Innovation Adoption
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Nov 19: ADDRESSING SOCIETAL-SCALE PROBLEMS
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Charlotte Matthews, Owner, CMat: Affordable Electrification
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Maurice Pitesky, Associate Professor, UC Davis, School of Vet Med; and CEO and Cofounder, AgriNerds: Challenges and Novel Approaches toward Controlling the Global H5N1 Outbreak
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