Fraser Stoddart presented a lecture entitled Artificial Molecular Pumps and their Potential Uses at the Torkil Holm Symposium held on January 31 – February 1, 2020 in Denmark. Organized by Akademiet for de Tekniske Videnskaber (ATV) every two years, the Torkil Holm Symposium aims to bring together world-leading experts from academia and industry to present a broad range of topics within the field of chemical science. The symposium is sponsored by the Torkil Holm Foundation and is the successor of the Knud Lind Larsen Symposia.