American theoretical physicist, best-selling author and advocate for gender equality in science, Dr Lisa Randall is embarking on a three-city speaking tour of Australia this November.
One of the leading minds in particle physics and cosmology, Dr Lisa Randall is working towards uncovering a ‘fifth dimension’ of the physical world via the Randall-Sundrum Model (1999). She is also the first female theoretical physicist to hold tenure at Harvard University.
Randall is the author of best-selling books, ‘Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe’s Hidden Dimensions’ (2005), ‘Knocking On Heaven’s Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World’ (2011), ‘Higgs Discovery: The Power of Empty Space’ (2013), and ‘Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe’ (2015)....
