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European Academy of Sciences (EURASC) : Mission

EURASC carries an important mission to promote excellence in science and technology and their essential roles in fostering social and economic development and progress. The official name of the institution is European Academy of Sciences (Académie Européenne des Sciences). It is registered and operates under rules and regulations of the Kingdom of Belgium (law 27.06.1921 ultimately revised in 2003). The European Academy of Sciences was recognized by Royal Decree of December 17, 2003, issued by Albert II, the King of Belgium.

Peter Zoller receives the prestigious Wolf Prize (2013) in Physics

The Presidium of the European Academy of Sciences congratulates warmly Professor Peter Zoller (Blaise Pascal Medallist in 2011 and Fellow of EURASC)  for the Wolf Prize 2013 which was awarded to him for his essential theoretical contributions to quantum information processing, quantum optics and the physics of quantum gases.

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Martin Schadt receives the European Inventor Award 2013 in the category "Lifetime Achievement"

The Presidium of the European Academy of Sciences congratulates warmly Professor Martin Schadt (Blaise Pascal Medallist in 2010 and Fellow of EURASC)  for the European Inventor Award 2013 in the category "Life Achievement" which was awarded to him for his work on LCD technology.

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The General Board meeting of the European Academy of Sciences, together with the Symposium: "The Future of Science in the 21th Century: Sustainability" and the Ceremony of Awards 2012 has taken place in Liège on 24th, 25th and 26th October 2012.

 Blaise Pascal Medals 2012:

Prof. Steven Laureys BPM in Medicine (Belgium); Prof. Mauro Ferrari BPM in Biomedical - Engineering (Italy/United States); Prof. Franco Brezzi BPM in Mathematics (Italy); Prof. Jean-Pierre Sauvage BPM in Chemistry (France); Prof. Charles Joachain BPM in Physics (Belgium); Prof. Hans-Joachim Freund BPM in Materials Science (Germany)

From left to right: Prof. Sasa Divjak (President of EURASC), Prof. Mauro Ferrari, Prof. Hans-Joachim Freund, Prof. Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Prof. Steven Laureys, Prof. Bernard Rentier (Rector of the University of Liège), Prof. Charles Joachain and Prof. de Rode (Vice-President of EURASC.)Prof. Brezzi was not able to stay for the group picture above. 


Kepler Prize Workshop : NEW (NANO-)MATERIALS IN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY

The second Kepler workshop is dedicated to the field "New (nano-) materials in energy technology" and has taken place at the premises of the EnMat II conference in Karlsruhe (Germany) on 13th, 14th and 15th May 2013. This workshop is organized in cooperation with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the State of Baden-Württemberg...more.

Next Meetings of EURASC

  1. The Ceremony of Awards will take place in Toulouse at the "Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination" on 8th November. A symposium will be organized on 7th November at the same place. ...more

Past Meetings of EURASC

  1. The second Kepler workshop is dedicated to the field "New (nano-)materials in energy technology" and is planned to take place in Karlsruhe (Germany), on 13th, 14th and 15th May 2013 in cooperation with the Karlsruhe (Germany), on 13th, 14 ...more
  2. Symposium and Ceremony of Awards 2012 Liège, November, 25 and 26 2012 - Liège, Belgium ...more
  3. General Assembly and Ceremony of Awards 2011 Milano, January 11th 2011 - Milano, Italy ...more

Seminars and Conferences of interest

  1. Tokyo (Japan), 14-18 October 2013, 20th ITS World Congress TOKYO 2013 ...more
  2. Cagliari (Italy), 13-18 October 2013, 15th European Conference on Applications of Surface and Interface Analysis (ECASIA 13′) ...more
  3. Lyon, 24-26 March 2013, 8th Edition of Biovision World Life Sciences Forum, Biovision is a three-day international Forum, held in Lyon every two years.  It fosters a productive dialogue on Life Sciences discoveries and their ...more
  4. Brussels, 29 November 2012,11th Ethical Forum of the University Foundation: "Scientific Fraud: How it is done, why it is done, what can be done about it?" ...more
  5. Vienna-Austria, from 22nd to 26th October 2012, ITS World Congress, From 22 to 26 October 2012, ERTICO - ITS EUROPE, in close co-operation with its counterpart regional organisations and the Host organisation, ...more
  6. Istanbul-Turkey, from September 10th to 14th, 2012, Professor Kerim Allahverdi, Fellow of Eurasc, will be a Symposium Chair of the International Symposium on High Power Laser Systems and Applicatio ...more
  7. Nancy from March 30th to March 31st 2011, Mrs Hélène de Rode our Vice President invites our members to the conference "World Materials Perspectives" (WMP) to be held in Nancy (France) ...more
  8. Budapest, Declaration that emerged after the “2010 Global Round Table” Event that was held on 5th November 2010 in Budapest. The document is dedicated The President of the Republic of Hungary, H.E. Pál Schmitt and Th ...more
  9. Lisbon, from August 5 to August 10, 2012, Professor Igor Emri, Fellow in Eurasc, organizer and co-chaiman of the Congress, invites you to the XVIth International Congress on Rheology. ...more
  10. Brussels, November 29 to December 1  2010, Mr. Peter Rebernik (General Secretary EUSCEA - Coordinator) will be honoured to welcome you in Brussels at these EUSCEA 2WAYS Grand Finals ...more
  11. Budapest, November 4-5th 2010, "2010 Global Round Table" at the Hotel St Georges Residence, Budapest, Hungary ...more

Prizes and Awards

  1. Wise Prize 2012 : was awarded to Dr. Madhav Chavan, Co-Founder and CEO of Pratham became the second WISE Prize for Educati ...more
  2.  Wise Prize 2011 : was awarded to Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, Founder and Chairman of BRAC ...more
  3. Kepler Award 2012 : The European Academy of Sciences (EURASC) announces ...more
  4. May 16 to May 20, Heidelberg, Germany : The first Kepler workshop has been dedicated to Modelling and Simulation in th ...more
  5. Kepler Award : Website : Kepler Workshop on Complex Living Systems Heidelberg, ...more
  6. Kepler Award : The European Academy of Sciences organises a Prize for young researchers ...more
  7. Eurasc : Nobel Prize winners Nobel Prize winners , elected to Eurasc ...more
  8. Eurasc : Fields Medal winners Fields Medal winners , elected to Eurasc ...more

News Releases

  1. The professor Vincenzo Capasso (Vice-President of EURASC), has been awarded a Chair of Excellence at the "Carlos III" University of Madrid
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  2. The professor Antonio Bianconi, (member of EURASC), is chairman of the EPS international conference: QUANTUM IN COMPLEX MATTER of the series "Superstripes conferences", at Ischia, Italy May 27-June 1st. ...more
  3. The professor Paul O′Brien, (member of EURASC), has been elected as member of the Royal Society on 3rd May 2013 ...more

New Members

  1. April 2013 - Professor David Awschalom, Professor at Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, was elected as fellow of the European Academy of Sciences ...more
  2. December 2012 - Professor Thomas Ebbesen, Professor at the University of Strasbroug and director of the Institute for Supramolecular Science and Engineering (ISIS) was elected as fellow of the European Academy of Sciences ...more
  3. December 2012 - Professor Tom Kibble, scientist and senior research investigatorat The Blackett Laboratory, at Imperial College London, was elected as fellow of the European Academy of Sciences ...more
  4. December 2012 - Professor Peter Fulde, Director and Scientific Member at the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, was elected as fellow of the European Academy of Sciences ...more
  5. December 2012 - Professor Athene Donald, Professor of Experimental Physics, University of Cambridge, was elected as fellow of the European Academy of Sciences ...more
  6. December 2012 - Professor Daniel Loss, Department of Physics, University of Basel, was elected as fellow of the European Academy of Sciences ...more
  7. December 2012 - Professor John Cardy, Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, was elected as fellow of the European Academy of ...more
  8. December 2012 - Professor George Efstathiou, Professor of Astrophysics, University of Cambridge, was elected as fellow of the Euro ...more
  9. December 2012 - Professor Michael Coey, Department of Physics, Trinity College Dublin, was elected as fellow of the European Academy of Sciences ...more
  10. December 2012 - Professor Markus Buttiker, Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Geneva, was elected as fellow of the European Academy of Sciences ...more

Tribute

  1. Death of Professor Christian de Duve
    Christian de Duve, honorary member of EURASC and Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1974, deceased at age 95 on May, 4, 2013. ...more
  2. Death of Professor Rita Levi - Montalcini
    Rita Levi - Montalicini, member of EURASC and Leonardo da Vinci 2009 awardee, deceased at age 103 on December 30, 2012 ...more
  3. Death of Professor Lev Kudryavtsev
    Lev Kudryavtsev, member of Eurasc and Blaise Pascal Medallist 2004 awardee in Mathematics and Computational Sciences, deceased at age 89 on February 17, 2012 ...more