Voyages of Discovery: Dr. Lisa Randall, Harvard Phsyicist

ECU hosts their final speaker for this year, Dr. Lisa Randall, on Thursday, April 4, 2019. Details about her talk are included below, and you may purchase tickets at Voyages of Discovery Tickets. A special-access reception sponsored by the ECU Honors College will be hosted at Starlight Café in downtown Greenville prior to Randall’s lecture (contact Dr. Fraley ASAP if interested). Purchase tickets to the speaker reception using www.piratealumni.com/voyages. Photos from Clinton Van Zandt’s reception are available at Clinton Van Zandt Photo Gallery.

Dr. Lisa Randall

Harvard physicist

“Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs”

April 4, 2019, 7 p.m., Wright Auditorium

Dr. Lisa Randall is an acclaimed Harvard physicist and author of the book Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs. Randall’s studies involve the most fundamental questions about the nature of matter, space and the universe. Her research into extra dimensions of space, particle physics and cosmology has made her one of the most important and cited theoretical physicists today. Additionally, Randall was named one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People.”