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, […]
Prof. Christoph Gerber

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2023 Field of Work: Nanoscale Science Date: 3 November 2023 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall Host Institution: University of Helsinki Host Country: Finland Professor Christoph Gerber, Department of Physics and Swiss Nano Institute, University of Basel, Switzerland, has been selected as the winner of the “Albert Einstein” World Award […]
Prof. Larry V. Hedges

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2023 Field of Work: Meta-analysis Date: 3 November 2023 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall Host Institution: University of Helsinki Host Country: Finland Professor Larry V. Hedges has been selected as the winner of the World Cultural Council “José Vasconcelos” World Award of Education 2023. The prize is awarded in […]
J. Meejin Yoon

Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts 2022 Field of Work: Architecture Date: 29-30 November 2022 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall of Acts, “Sala dos Capelos” Host Institution: University of Coimbra Host Country: Portugal Architect and educator J. Meejin Yoon, the Gale and Ira Drukier Dean of the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning at […]
Prof. Claudia Mitchell

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2022 Field of Work: Educational Leadership Date: 29-30 November 2022 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall of Acts, “Sala dos Capelos” Host Institution: University of Coimbra Host Country: Portugal The 2022 José Vasconcelos World Award of Education was granted to Professor Claudia Mitchell, Distinguished James McGill Professor in the Faculty […]
Prof. Victoria M. Kaspi

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2022 Field of Work: Astrophysics Date: 29-30 November 2022 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall of Acts, “Sala dos Capelos” Host Institution: University of Coimbra Host Country: Portugal The winner of the 2022 Albert Einstein World Award of Science was Professor Victoria M. Kaspi, Lorne Trottier Chair in Astrophysics and […]
Prof. Zhong Lin Wang

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2019 Field of Work: Nanotechnology Date: 3-4 October 2019 Place of Ceremony: Main Convention Hall Host Institution: University of Tsukuba Host Country: Japan The winner of the 2019 Albert Einstein World Award of Science is Prof. Zhong Lin Wang, Chair and Regents Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering […]
Paulo Branco

Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts 2019 Field of Work: Cinematography Date: 3-4 October 2019 Place of Ceremony: Main Convention Hall Host Institution: University of Tsukuba Host Country: Japan The winner of the 2019 Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts is Portuguese independent film producer, Paulo Branco. This recognition is given for Mr. […]
Prof. Jean-Pierre Changeux

Albert Einstein World Award of Science 2018 Field of Work: Neurosciences Date: 8 November 2018 Place of Ceremony: Wong Cheung Lo Hui Yuet Hall, 5/F Lau Ming Wai Academic Building Host Institution: City University of Hong Kong Host Country: Hong Kong Professor Changeux has been recognised for his exceptional scientific achievements and leadership in the […]