Finland 2003 – University of Helsinki

Dr. Rafael ValeroDate: 17 November 2003 Place of Ceremony: National Archives of Finland Host Institution: University of HelsinkiFinnish Society of Sciences and LettersNational Archives of Finland Host Country: Helsinki, Finland Societas Scientiarum Fennica Societas Scientiarum FennicaThe National Archives Service The National Archives Service (Finland, November 17) The World Cultural Council celebrated its 20th Anniversary at […]

Ireland 2002 – University of Dublin

Date: 14 November 2002 Place of Ceremony: Trinity College Host Institution: University of Dublin Host Country: Dublin, Ireland President Dr. Rafael Valero said during the message which he addressed during the World Cultural Council’s Award -giving Ceremony, hosted by Trinity College, Dublin University, Ireland,  “I would like to thank the men of science like Professor Daniel Janzen, […]

Netherlands 2001 – The Utrecht University

Date: 21 November 2001 Place of Ceremony: Aula Academiegebow Host Institution: The Utrecht University Host Country: Utrecht, The Netherlands During the welcome address the Rector of the University, Prof. Willem Hendrik Gispen expressed “Today we are here to recognise outstanding leaders in the fields of science arts and I am delighted to host this ceremony […]

South Africa 2000 – Witwatersrand University

Date: 01 November 2000 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall Host Institution: Witwatersrand University Host Country: Johannesburg, South Africa The celebration of the Council’s Awards in five continents was hosted by the prestigious Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg, South Africa. An eminent Australian scientist and a renowned American educator were honoured by the World Cultural Council for outstanding […]

Norway 1999 – Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Date: 11 November 1999 Place of Ceremony: Main Building Host Institution: Norwegian University of Science and Technology Host Country: Trondheim, Norway The World Cultural Council presented the 1999 Albert Einstein World Award of Science to Prof. Robert Weinberg, Professor of Biology, from the Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts USA. The Official […]

New Zealand 1998 – Victoria University of Wellington

Date: 19 November 1998 Place of Ceremony: Hunter Building Host Institution: Victoria University of Wellington Host Country: Wellington, New Zealand The fifteenth World Award Ceremony presented by the World Cultural Council was hosted by Victoria University of Wellington, and celebrated in the Hunter Building. The Award Ceremony was presided by distinguished authorities of Victoria University, […]

Thailand 1997 – Chulalongkorn University

Date: 12 November 1997 Place of Ceremony: Main Auditorium Host Institution: Chulalongkorn University Host Country: Bangkok, Thailand Her Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn representing the World Cultural Council recognised Prof. Jean-Marie Ghuysen with the Albert Einstein World Award of Science during the Award Ceremony of the World Cultural Council in Bangkok, Thailand for his valuable […]

United Kingdom 1996 – University of Oxford

Date: 23 November 1996 Place of Ceremony: Voltaire Room Host Institution: University of Oxford Host Country: Oxford, United Kingdom The University of Oxford hosted the 1996 Award Ceremony. Prof. Alec Jeffreys who was the discoverer of DNA fingerprinting received the Albert Einstein World Award of Science. This award was delivered to him in recognition of […]

Mexico 1995 – INBA, Conaculta, Palacio de las Bellas Artes

Date: 16 December 1995 Place of Ceremony: Palacio de Bellas Artes Host Institution: INBA, Conaculta, Palacio de las Bellas Artes Host Country: Mexico City, Mexico One of the founder of modern neuroscience, Prof. Herbert H. Jasper received the Albert Einstein World Award of Science. His entire research career has been characterised by a succession of […]

France 1994 – CODATA / ICSU / UNESCO

Date: 19 Sep 1994 Place of Ceremony: Convention Center “Le Manege” Host Institution: CODATA / ICSU / UNESCO Host Country: Chambery, France During the celebration of the 14th International Conference on Environmental and Computer Science of CODATA/ICSU in Chambery, France, the Albert Einstein World Award of Science was delivered to Prof. Sherwood Rowland for his […]