Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner Arieh Warshel was invited to deliver a lecture titled "From Kibbutz Fish Ponds to Nobel Prize: Pioneer of Taking Molecular Functions into Cyberspace" at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Secondary School on February 28, engaging teachers and students in a profound dialogue between science and life.
Arieh Warshel reflected on his personal growth journey, emphasizing the importance of independent thinking and "finding self-worth within a group". He also encouraged students to always keep an open mind.
During the communication session, teachers and students asked questions about overcoming research bottlenecks, structural chemistry research, and other topics.
Arieh Warshel is a pioneer in computational studies on functional properties of biological molecules. He was awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems.