On Wednesday, February 19, at 6:30 p.m. in the John Barry Performance Hall in Falls Music Center, Dr. Subra Suresh will explore how combining nature’s intelligence with machine learning can expand human potential and lead to breakthroughs in areas like engineering, materials design, and disease monitoring. With optimism and clarity, Suresh will show how this powerful combination can help solve complex problems and drive innovation for a more sustainable future. Don’t miss this exciting look at how science and technology are reshaping the world.

Suresh is a distinguished materials scientist, engineer, and entrepreneur with an impressive global career. He is a professor at large at Brown University, the Vannevar Bush Professor Emeritus at MIT, and a member of the boards of both the Villars Institute and the Global Learning Council. His leadership roles have included president of Carnegie Mellon University, president of Nanyang Technological University Singapore, and dean of engineering at MIT. The recipient of numerous awards, including the Padma Shri—one of India’s highest civilian honors—Suresh also served as director of the U.S. National Science Foundation, a position to which he was nominated by President Obama and unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

Please RSVP at https://bit.ly/DeepLearningPA. Direct any questions to the Tang Institute team at [email protected].