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Prof. Ferenc Krausz Wins 2013 King Faisal Prize for Science

Since 1978, this award has annually been given to scientists for outstanding achievements in five categories by the King Faisal Foundation in Riyadh (Saudi…

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Brupbacher Prize Honors Cancer Researcher Michael Karin

The award, which carries CHF 100,000 in prize money, is considered one of the highest accolades for cancer researchers worldwide. The awards ceremony takes…

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German Research Foundation Boosts Cardiovascular Research at Mainz

The German Research Foundation has approved funding for the Department of Internal Medicine II of the Mainz University Medical Center to promote the further…

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IVAM Marketing Prize Opens to All Micro and Nano Companies

The prize will be awarded for innovative strategies and extraordinary performances in marketing. For the first time the competition is open for companies and…

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Astrophysicist Rachel Somerville Wins 2013 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics

The American Institute of Physics (AIP) and the American Astronomical Society (AAS) are pleased to announce that astrophysicist Rachel Somerville, Ph.D., has…

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Illinois Engineer Wins Humboldt Research Award for Innovation

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Bonn, Germany, annually honors up to 100 researchers elected by a multinational, multidisciplinary panel of scholars….

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Virginia Tech Engineers Awarded $800,000 to Improve Radio Spectrum Usage

They are also expected to play a major role in tactical communications for the U.S. Navy and for the Department of Defense,” said Thomas Hou, professor of…

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Jacques Fellay Wins National Latsis Prize for Innovation

On 10 January 2013, Jacques Fellay will receive the National Latsis Prize 2012 at the Rathaus in Berne. The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) is…

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ERC Synergy Grant Funds €10M Quantum Microscopy Project

For the next six years, their project “Diamond Quantum devices and biology” (BioQ) will be supported with 10.3 million Euro. Synergy Grants have been issued…

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ERC Synergy Grant Boosts Ultracold Quantum Matter Research

For the first time the European Research Council (ERC) has introduced so-called Synergy Grants in 2012, which are intended to enable up to four scientists to…

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StemBANCC Secures €55.6M to Innovate Therapies for Major Diseases

Funded with a total budget of EUR 55.6 M, StemBANCC intends to develop new therapies for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, diabetes and other major diseases. The…

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Humboldt Research Award Honors Materials Scientist Roger Reed

Professor Roger C. Reed, currently at the University of Oxford (UK), is a world-leading materials scientist specialized in high temperature materials and…

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Grant Boosts Parkinson’s Research in Luxembourg

The Michael J. Fox Foundation grant will be used to study the “Modulation of the CD40/CD40-Ligand neuroinflammatory pathway in Parkinson’s preclinical models.”…

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DHL seeks innovative scientists and entrepreneurs

DHL, the world's leading logistics group, is looking for the most innovative scientist/entrepreneur in the field of logistics to honor them with the 2013 DHL…

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Stuart Parkin Honored with Von Hippel Award for Research Innovation

Professor Dr. Stuart Parkin of the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California, USA has received the 2012 Von Hippel Award from the Materials Research…

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Ten Researchers Awarded EMBO Installation Grants 2023

EMBO Installation Grants are awarded annually to strengthen science in selected member states. The scheme is financed entirely by these countries.“The EMBO…

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