eal Stephenson, Svante Paabo, Werner Herzog, and Cormac McCarthy, as well as Nobel Laureates including Steven Weinberg, David Gross, Frank Wilczek, Sidney Altman, Lee Hartwell, Sheldon Glashow, Baruch Blumberg, Adam Reiss, Brian Schmidt, and John Mather. I got to know Ms. through her work with the Enhanced

emistry, and how the templates that later would form the basis of an RNA world, and then a DNA world arose. Participants will include Nobel Laureate Sidney Altman of Yale University. In addition, we have asked Martin Nowak to help us coordinate a workshop in Evolutionary Dynamics. Both Martin and Sidney have

on LUNCH 1 pm Welcome and introduction: Lawrence Krauss and Ariel Anbar 1:1S-1:30pm Brief Introduction to the RNA World and the Origins of Life Sidney Altman, ASU Origins Project Distinguished Visiting Professor 1:30-2:00pm An Historical Perspective on Origins-of-Life Research Antonio Lazcano, National

se direct your questions to and confirm your attendance with our coordinator, Penelope Moon ([email protected]). All the best, Lawrence Krauss Sidney Altman Director, ASU Origins Project Origins Project Distinguished Visiting Professor Ariel Anbar ASU School of Earth and Space Exploration EFTA_R1_02