Universidad Nacional de Córdoba to host the 41st WCC Award Ceremony
The Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2026 The National University of Córdoba (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba – UNC) has been Entrusted with organising this prestigious international academic and scientific event, with the support of the provincial government via the ProCórdoba Agency. The event will honour the world’s most distinguished scientists and recognise their contributions […]
Mexico 2025 – Albert Einstein University

Date: 22 October 2025 Place of Ceremony: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, MARCO Host Institution: Universidad Albert Einstein Host Country: Mexico Award Ceremony Watch the WCC 40th Award Ceremony at the Museum of Modern Art Monterrey (MARCO). Presented by Albert Einstein University. https://youtu.be/LMi0IUgri2A?si=H7ndNpUqgOHUwGhT Science Award Professor Mercouri Kanatzidis, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison […]
Prof. Mercouri Kanatzidis

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2025 Field of Work: Photovoltaics Date: 22 October 2025 Place of Ceremony: Museo de Arte Comtemporáneo de Monterrey, MARCO Host Institution: Universidad Albert Einstein Host Country: Mexico The winner of the 2025 Albert Einstein World Award of Science is Professor Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison […]
2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Professor Omar M. Yaghi
It is with profound pride and joy that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to our distinguished President, Professor Omar Yaghi, on being awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Professor Yaghi has continually inspired the global scientific community through his visionary contributions to chemistry and his unwavering dedication to advancing knowledge for the benefit of […]
Prof. Eske Willerslev

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2024 Field of Work: Evolutionary biology Date: 23 October 2024 Place of Ceremony: Faculty Club Host Institution: McGill University Host Country: Canada Professor Eske Willerslev, Professor of Evolutionary Biology at the University of Copenhagen and Prince Philip Professor at the University of Cambridge, has been selected as the winner […]
Cónal Creedon

Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts 2024 Field of Work: Literature Date: 23 October 2024 Place of Ceremony: Faculty Club Host Institution: McGill University Host Country: Canada Cónal Creedon has been awarded the Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts 2024. Cónal Creedon is an award-winning novelist, short-story writer, playwright, documentary film maker, essayist, […]
Canada 2024 – McGill University

Date: 23 October, 2024 Place of Ceremony: Downtown Campus Host Institution: McGill University Host Country: Canada The 39th World Cultural Council Award Ceremony was successfully hosted by McGill University at its historic downtown campus in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. The 2024 Awards At this event, the Albert Einstein World Award of […]
Special Lectures 2024
Photo Gallery Photos by Owen Egan and Joni Dufour Special Lectures by Cónal Creedon and Eske Willerslev Special Lecture by Prof. Omar Yaghi
2024 WCC Event Live Stream
2024 Beatty lecture Tuesday, October 22 at 6 PM EDT Watch the live stream here: 2024 Award Ceremony at McGill University Wednesday, October 23 at 4 PM EDT Watch the live stream here:
Physics Nobel Prize 2024
Prof. John J. Hopfield, winner of the 2005 Albert Einstein World Cultural Council Award of Science has been granted the Physics Nobel Prize 2024. Awarded with the Albert Einstein World Award of Science in 2005, Professor Emeritus John Hopfield has now been honored with the prestigious 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics. His groundbreaking contributions to […]