Frontiers of Science: The Continuing Need for Useless Knowledge with Nobel laureate Martin Chalfie

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OCTOBER 22, 2026
7:00 PM MT 

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
CLEONE PETERSON ECCLES ALUMNI HOUSE
155 S. CENTRAL CAMPUS DR.
SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Join this session with Martin Chalfie, Nobel Laureate, University Professor, and former chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University, as he argues that "useless knowledge" is as necessary today as ever for improving human health and creating space for unexpected discoveries.

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