Prof. Filler will be giving a Frontiers in Science public lecture on March 5, 2019 at 6:30pm in the Marcus Nanotechnology Building as part of Georgia Tech’s activities for the International Year of the Periodic Table. His lecture, titled Celebrating Silicon: Its Success, Hidden History, and Next Act, will take the audience on a journey through the manufacturing innovations that transformed silicon from its humble beginnings as the most abundant metal in Earth’s crust to the enabler of the computer chips that underpin the modern economy. More information is available here and here.