Petteri Nisunen and Tommi Grönlund

Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts 2013 Area of Work:  Contemporary arts Date:  02 October 2013 Place of Ceremony: Nanyang Auditorium Host Institution: Nanyang Technological University Host Country: Singapore Singapore, Singapore. October 2013. Prof. Petteri Nisunen, and his colleague Tommi Grönlund have been selected as the winners of the 2013 Leonardo da Vinci World […]

Prof. Michael Grätzel

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2012 Field of Research: Solar Energy Conversion Date: 18 April 2012 Place of Ceremony: The Main Hall Host Institution: Aarhus University Host Country: Aarhus, Denmark Professor Michael Grätzel’s achievements meet the qualifications for the Albert Einstein World Award of Science most closely in respect to “true benefit and wellbeing […]

Prof. Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2012 Field of Work: European literatures; history and pragmatics of communication media; epistemology of everyday culture and philosophy Date: 18 April 2012 Place of Ceremony: The Main Hall Host Institution: Aarhus University Host Country: Aarhus, Denmark Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht is considered as one of the most powerful cultural mediators […]

Prof. Geoffrey Alan Ozin

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2011 Field of Research: Nanochemistry Date: 10 November 2011 Place of Ceremony: Assembly Hall Host Institution: University of Tartu Host Country: Tartu, Estonia (Tartu, Estonia November 10, 2011). The World Cultural Council celebrated its 28th Award Ceremony with the host of the University of Tartu. The members of the […]

Todd Siler

Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts 2011 Area of Work: Visual artist, writer, inventor and polymath Date: 10 November 2011 Place of Ceremony: Assembly Hall Host Institution: University of Tartu Host Country: Tartu, Estonia The World Cultural Council celebrated its 28th Award Ceremony with the host of the University of Tartu. Todd Siler, visual […]

Dr. Julio Montaner

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2010 Field of Research: Biomedicine Date: 08 December 2010 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall Adolfo López Mateos Host Institution: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Host Country: Estado de México, México The members of the Interdisciplinary Committee have chosen Dr. Montaner as the winner of this year’s World Award […]

Prof. Christian Azar

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2010 Field of Work: Energy and Environment Date: 08 December 2010 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall Adolfo López Mateos Host Institution: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Host Country: Estado de México, México The José Vasconcelos World Award of Education recognized Prof. Azar’s valuable contributions and broad influence in […]

Prof. Sir John Houghton

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2009 Field of Research: Environmental Research Date: 25 November 2009 Place of Ceremony: Academic Hall Host Institution: University of Liège Host Country: Liége, Belgium Prof. Sir John Houghton is considered one of the most outstanding and effective environmental scientists of his generation. The best examples of Sir John’s work […]

Marcell Jankovics

Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts 2009 Area of Work: Art – Philosophy Date: 25 November 2009 Place of Ceremony: Academic Hall Host Institution: University of Liège Host Country: Liége, Belgium Marcell Jankovics has written, designed and directed several hundred animated short films: singles and series. The first full-length animated film produced in Hungary […]

Prof. Ada Yonath

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2008 Field of Research: Ribosomal Crystallography Date: 11 November 2008 Place of Ceremony: Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall Host Institution: Princeton University Host Country: Princeton, New Jersey, USA Prof. Ada Yonath, Professor of Structural Biology and Director of Helen & Milton A. Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure and Assembly at […]