Division of Biology and Medicine
Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Annual Charles A. Stuart Memorial Lecture
The annual Stuart Lecture commemorates the late Charles A. Stuart, a professor of biology from 1893-1962.
Annual Charles A. Stuart Memorial Lecture
The annual Stuart Lecture commemorates the late Charles A. Stuart, a professor of biology from 1893-1962.
The Charles A. Stuart Memorial Lectureship was established in 1963 in memory of the great Dr. Charles A. Stuart.
Dr. Stuart came to Brown University as an undergraduate student in 1914 and stayed on as a graduate student and faculty member until his retirement in 1960. Dr. Stuart was THE Professor of Microbiology. He did wide-ranging research on pathogenic microorganisms, particularly the enterobacteriaceae. He became recognized as a national leader in bacteriology and immunology. When Dr. Stuart died in 1962, The Brown University Medical School was about to be started. His family and friends suggested a lectureship in his honor and it was decided to make this outstanding lecture series , known today as the Annual Charles A. Stuart Memorial Lectureship. The list of past lecturers contain some of the most distinguished scientists in the fields of microbiology and immunology.
View recent Stuart Lecture speakers below.
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THE 58TH ANNUAL CHARLES A. STUART MEMORIAL LECTURE presented by Yasmine Belkaid Ph.D. on February 9th, 2023
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THE 59TH ANNUAL CHARLES A. STUART MEMORIAL LECTURE presented by Miriam Merad MD., Ph.D. on September 14th, 2023
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THE 60TH ANNUAL CHARLES A. STUART MEMORIAL LECTURE presented by Zhijian Chen, Ph.D. on December 6th, 2024
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THE 61st ANNUAL CHARLES A. STUART MEMORIAL LECTURE presented by Charles M. Rice Ph.D. on November 13th, 2025