Lord Martin Rees: Ahren Podcast Series – A Glimpse into the Future with Ahren’s Science Partners

21 October, 2020

Listen to the podcast here: HERE

Ahren is delighted to announce the second episode of its “A Glimpse into the Future” podcast series! This 1hr 16 min episode features Ahren Co-Founding Science Partner Lord Martin Rees.

Listen to the podcast to hear Alice Newcombe-Ellis (Founding and Managing Partner, Ahren) and Lord Martin Rees cover four topics: (i) Martin’s Background and Astrophysics; (ii) Existential Risks; (iii) Future Civilisation; (iv) The Scientific Future.

 

BIOGRAPHY

Lord Martin Rees is a world-renowned astrophysicist, Astronomer Royal, founder of CSER, former President of the Royal Society and former Master of Trinity College, University of Cambridge.

Lord Rees is a world-leading cosmologist and astrophysicist. He has been Astronomer Royal since 1995 and was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge from 2004 to 2012 and President of the Royal Society between 2005 and 2010.

Lord Rees is the author of more than 500 research papers, and he has made important contributions to the origin of cosmic microwave background radiation, as well as to galaxy clustering and formation. His studies of the distribution of quasars led to final disproof of Steady State theory. In addition to his scientific interests, Lord Rees has written and spoken extensively about the interfaces between science, ethics and politics. He is a member of the Board of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, the Oxford Martin School and the Gates Cambridge Trust. He co-founded the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk and serves on the Scientific Advisory Board for the Future of Life Institute. 2009 Nobel prize laureate and President of the Royal Society, the UK’s premier science body.

 

NEXT UP

The series will continue with an episode by Professor Zoubin Ghahramani (Ahren Co-Founding Science Partner, Distinguished Scientist and Sr Research Director, Google & Professor of Information Engineering, University of Cambridge. ex-Chief Scientist and VP of AI at Uber)

The series will give you opportunity to engage with each Ahren Science Partner as they apply their expertise and unique insight to the areas of change and development that have the opportunity to create the companies of tomorrow. Watch this space!

 

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