A.D. Little Lecturers

Below is a list of our esteemed A.D. Little Lecturers.

  • 2025–2026 Steve Chu (Stanford University)
  • 2024–2025 Gilbert Nathanson (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
  • 2023–2024 Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Yale University)
  • 2022–2023 Anthony Hyman (Max-Planck-Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics)
  • 2018–2019 James Skinner (University of Chicago)
  • 2017–2018 Taekjip Ha (Johns Hopkins University)
  • 2016–2017 Arup Chakraborty (MIT)
  • 2015–2016 RJ Dwayne Miller (University of Toronto)
  • 2013–2014 Bruce Berne (Columbia University)
  • 2010–2011 Hans-Joachim Freund (Fritz Haber Institute, Max Planck)
  • 2009–2010 Beat Meier (ETH Zürich)
  • 2008–2009 Wilson Ho (UC, Irvine)
  • 2007–2008 Carlos Bustamante (UC, Berkeley)
  • 2005–2006 Lucio Frydman (Weizmann Institute)
  • 2004–2005 Louis Brus (Columbia University)
  • 2003–2004 Richard Zare (Stanford University)
  • 2002–2003 John Tully (Yale University)
  • 2002–2003 Charles Lieber (Harvard University)
  • 2001–2002 Chris Dobson (Cambridge University)
  • 1999–2000 Richard Friend (Cambridge University)
  • 1998–1999 Richard Friesner (Columbia University)
  • 1997–1998 Richard Mathies (UC, Berkeley)
  • 1996–1997 Gerhard Ertl (Fritz Haber Institute, Max Planck)
  • 1994–1995 W. E. Moerner (Stanford University)
  • 1993–1994 Rudolph Marcus (California Institute of Technology)
  • 1992–1993 Richard R. Ernst (ETH Zurich)
  • 1991–1992 Richard E. Smalley (Rice University)
  • 1990–1991 John I. Brauman (Stanford University)
  • 1989–1990 Dr. Mary Good (Allied Signal)
  • 1988–1989 Benjamin Widom (Cornell University)
  • 1987–1988 Graham R. Fleming (University of Chicago)
  • 1986–1987 William H. Miller (UC, Berkeley)
  • 1983–1984 Eric J. Heller (University of Washington)
  • 1982–1983 Heinz Gerischer (Technical University of Munich)