Kalpana Kalpana (Editor)

Pius XI Medal

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit

The Pius XI Medal is an award presented every secon year by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences to a promising scientist under the age of 45.

Winners of the Pius XI Medal (1961-2012)

  • 1961 B. Woodward (United States) Chemistry
  • 1962 Bengt E. Andersson (Sweden) Life Sciences
  • 1963 Aage Bohr (Denmark) Physics
  • 1964 François Gros (France) Life Sciences
  • 1966 Alan R. Sandage (USA) Astronomy
  • 1970 Haruo Kanatani (Japan) Life Sciences
  • 1972 György Némethy (Hungary) Physics
  • 1975 Stephen W. Hawking (UK) Astronomy
  • 1976 Lucio Luzzatto (Italy) Life Sciences
  • 1979 Antonio Paes de Carvalho (Brazil) Life Sciences
  • 1981 Jean-Marie Lehn (France) Chemistry
  • 1983 Gerardus t'Hooft (Netherlands) Physics
  • 1986 Elizabeth A. Bernays (Australia) Life Sciences
  • 1988 Luís A. Caffarelli (Argentina) Mathematics
  • 1992 Adi Shamir (Israel) Other Disciplines
  • 1996 Mark M. Davis (USA) Chemistry
  • 2000 Gillian P. Bates (UK) Life Sciences
  • 2000 Stephen W. Davies (UK) Life Sciences
  • 2002 Stanislas Dehaene (France) Life Sciences
  • 2002 Juan M. Maldacena (USA) Physics
  • 2004 Laure Saint-Raymond (France) Mathematics
  • 2006 Ashoke Sen (India) Physics
  • 2008 Juan A. Larraín (Chile) Life Sciences
  • 2010 Patrick Mehlen (France) Biology
  • 2012 Trees-Juen Chuang (Taiwan) Genomics
  • 2012 Ulrich Pöschl (Austria) Chemistry

    • References

    Pius XI Medal Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA