Member News Archive#
Prof. Katalin Karikó, member of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology section of the Academy is awarded the 2022 Tang Prize.
Prof. Ole Petersen, Director of the Academia Europaea Cardiff Knowledge Hub, has received the Palade Prize 2022 for his work on the pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis.
The 2022 Fukuoka Prize awarded to Prof. Timon Screech, member of the Classical Studies & Oriental Studies section of Academia Europaea. The prize honors the outstanding work of individuals, groups and organizations in the field of research and arts and culture.
Award ceremony: 27 September 2022.
Three members of Academia Europaea and members of the Mathematics section, Prof. Hugo Duminil-Copin, Prof. James Maynard and Prof. Maryna Viazovska were awarded the 2022 Fields medal.
Meet a new journal, the European Review of Books.
ELECTION NOTICE: CALL FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION AS VICE PRESIDENT OF THE ACADEMIA EUROPAEA.
Academia Europaea members ONLY.
Closing date: 31 August 2022.
Read the editorial in the journal FUNCTION where Ole Petersen and Alexei Verkhratsky applaud the actions of scientists who oppose the Russian war against Ukraine.
ELECTION NOTICE: CALL FOR CANDIDATES FOR THE TREASURER OF THE ACADEMIA EUROPAEA.
Academia Europaea members ONLY.
Closing date: 31 August 2022.
Professor John H. Coates, a distinguished mathematician and a member of the Mathematics section of Academia Europaea since 2015 passed away on 9 May 2022 at the age of 77.
Miguel A.F. Sanjuán, member of the Physics and Engineering Sciences section receives the 2022 "James Yorke Award".
Academia Europaea sadly announces the passing of our founding President Professor Sir Arnold Burgen.
Peter Trudgill, member of the Linguistic studies section awarded Honorary Doctorate from the Universidad de Murcia.
The 2022 Shaw Prize awarded to three members of Academia Europaea: Noga Alon and Ehud Hrushovski, members of the Mathematics section and Michael Perryman, member of the Earth and Cosmic Sciences section.
Professor Nina Dethloff appointed Vice-Chair of the German Science and Humanities Council.
Election and registration of new members (elected 2022).
Professor Katalin Kariko awarded the 2022 NOVO NORDISK Prize for the development of the first COVID-19 mRNA vaccine.
Members of Academia Europaea are invited to nominate candidates for membership in the Scientific Council of the ERC.
Professor Alexander Vovin, a prominent member of the Classic and oriental studies section, passed away. Read the obituary by section chair, Prof. Gerd Haverling and the members of the section committee.
Two members of Academia Europaea, Prof. Katalin Kariko and Prof. Ángela Nieto, were awarded the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Award in recognition of the excellence of their research in the fields of life sciences.
Professor Olav Eldholm, Professor Emeritus from the University of Bergen and a distinguished member of the Earth and Cosmic Sciences section passed away on March 18, 80 years old.
Read the obituary by Prof. Eystein Jansen, the Academic Director of the Academia Europaea Bergen Knowledge Hub.
Professor Arnold Burgen, the founder and first President of Academia Europaea celebrates his 100th birthday on 20 March, 2022.
Academia Europaea members are invited to submit nominations for membership.
The nomination cycle 2021/2022 has been extended till 31 March 2022.
Deadline for the nomination: 31st March 2022 (midnight GMT).
Sir John Elliott, distinguished member of the History and Archaeology section passed away March 10, 2022. Read the memorial words by Prof. Manuel Lucena Giraldo and Prof. Nikita Harwich.
Read about scientific collaboration with Ukrainian scholars.
The President of Academia Europaea, Professor Sierd Cloetingh and the Mayor of Wrocław, Rafał Dutkiewicz signed the official Framework Agreement for Continuation of Academia Europaea Knowledge Hub in Wrocław.
Professor Frenc Krausz, member of the Physics and Engineering Sciences secton is awarded the 2022 Wolf Prize in Physics.
Academia Europaea is saddened to announce the death of the 2008 Nobel Prize recipient and member of the Cell and Development Biology section of the Academy since 1988, Professor Luc Montagnier.
Professors Barbara Prainsack MAE and Nils-Eric Sahlin MAE are reappointed as members of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE).
2021 Descartes-Huygens Prize to Prof. Charles-Édouard Levillain, professor of modern British history at the research laboratory on anglophone cultures of the University of Paris-CNRS and a member of the History & Archaeology Section of Academia Europaea.