Each summer, Telluride Science brings together some of the world’s brightest minds to tackle the most pressing questions in science and technology. Their Town Talk series opens the doors to these ideas, inviting the public to engage with leading researchers through accessible, thought-provoking lectures and panel discussions. From the latest breakthroughs in medicine, energy, climate and quantum computing, Town Talks make cutting-edge knowledge part of the community conversation. Town Talks happen every Tuesday from June to August 12 (with the exception of July 2) and are free and open to the public. Talks are held at the Telluride Conference Center in Mountain Village. Doors open at 6 p.m. and talk begins at 6:30 p.m.

2025 Schedule:

• August 5: Topic and Speaker TBD
• August 12:Topic TBD by Lucy Hutyra, Boston University
• September 9: Topic TBD by Zemer Gitai, Princeton University