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Apr 18, 2024 - For the importance of his discoveries, notably that of the oldest Homo sapiens; for his ability to synthesise data from cutting-edge technologies

May 25, 2023 - For their leadership in the prediction of the gravitational-wave signals produced when compact objects spiral together and eventually merge

Mar 5, 2024 - Lorius was one of the pioneers in the development and implementation of new methods to determine historical climate conditions from ice cores

Mar 21, 2023 - For the quality of his contributions to the foundation of ecological economics, his analysis of the relationships between economies and the environment

Apr 19, 2023 - For a remarkable contribution to the encounter between Muslim religion and thought and the spiritual and political values of the West.

Mar 30, 2023 - For his contributions to plant ecology, that underpins much of our current understanding of how plant communities are structured and interact

Mar 31, 2023 - For his fundamental contributions to jurisprudence, characterized by a fruitful interaction with ethical and political theories

Apr 27, 2023 - For his seminal contribution to the discovery of a universal principle underlying the body plan and eye development in metazoans.

May 25, 2023 - For his contribution to music research, and for his work on music and European nationalism, music, race, and the colonial encounter

Mar 25, 2025 - One of the pioneers of the Plate Tectonics Theory and of the high resolution exploration of plate boundaries in the ocean depths with submersibles.

Apr 27, 2023 - For his outstanding work on the history of scholarship, especially of the classical tradition in European intellectual history since the Renaissance

Apr 3, 2023 - For his contribution to reflection dedicated to Rousseau and to the study of the consequences of the Enlightenment on the French Revolution

Mar 24, 2023 - For his method, which combines the rigour of empirical research while opening onto wide perspectives in an admirably balanced way

Jul 5, 2023 - For his lasting contribution to preventive medicine through his role in the development of a vaccine that promises to prevent carcinoma of the cervix

Apr 21, 2023 - He has developed methods for inferring phylogenetic relationships and has made discoveries about the rate of genetic change in different groups of animals

Apr 7, 2023 - For their contributions to cosmology, in particular the BOOMERanG Antarctic balloon experiment

Mar 24, 2023 - For his methodological rigour as well as the use of a comparative approach; and for the meticulous philological analysis of primary sources

Apr 19, 2023 - He has initiated the era of social epidemiology and paved the way for the development of a wholly new concept of preventive medicine

Apr 21, 2023 - For his brilliant analysis of the history of 20th century Europe and for his ability to combine in-depth historical research with great literary talent

Feb 20, 2024 - For its commitment in emergency interventions following humanitarian and natural disasters in Latin America (in cooperation with Nuestros Pequeños...

Mar 28, 2023 - For his pioneering work in the quantum design of new materials which led to the Quantum Cascade Laser

Jan 12, 2023 - The properties of any living organism are determined by its genetic constitution (genotype) and its interaction with the environment during growth and...

Feb 29, 2024 - Barber Beaumont Professor of the Humanities at Queen Mary University of London, Quentin Skinner is one of the most eminent and influential scholars of...

Jan 12, 2023 - Ludwig Finscher (*1930 – †2020) is one of the most important musicologists in the world and an outstanding expert on the history of western music....

Mar 31, 2023 - For his exceptional contribution to the understanding of the relationship between post-glacial rebound and sea level changes

Apr 19, 2023 - He is among the promoters of outstanding innovations in processual archaeology, author of a series of brilliant works on central themes in world prehistory

Mar 29, 2023 - For his unparalleled accomplishments which have led to the construction of the large IceCube Neutrino Observatory in the south polar ice

May 25, 2023 - For their achievements in the study of Hurrian culture and for highlighting its importance as the foundation of a great urban civilization

The International Balzan Foundation has awarded Michael Cook, the Class of 1943 University Professor of Near Eastern Studies, the 2019 Balzan Prize for Islamic...

May 25, 2023 - For founding the field of human microbiome research and revolutionizing our understanding of its roles

Oct 31, 2023 - For his creative approach to world literature as a transnational circulation of works that remain alive