Barcelona Hypatia European Science Prize

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This Prize, recognises an outstanding researcher who has achieved a career of excellence at the highest international level in Europe and has made a significant contribution toward different fields of knowledge, as well as a positive impact on society.

The Academia Europaea-Barcelona Knowledge Hub (AE-BKH) is pleased to announce the opening of the Call for Nominations for the first edition of the Barcelona Hypatia European Science Prize, awarded by the Barcelona City Council. This Prize, in the amount of 30,000 euros, recognises an outstanding researcher who has achieved a career of excellence at the highest international level in Europe and has made a significant contribution toward different fields of knowledge, as well as a positive impact on society.

The Barcelona Hypatia European Science Prize will follow a three-year cycle and will rotate each year among three major areas of knowledge: a) Science and Technology, b) Life and health sciences, c) Humanities and Social sciences. The first edition (2018) of the Prize will recognise a research career focused on Science and Technology.

Deadline for nominations: October 31, 2018.