2021 Nominations open: BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards.
The closing date for submissions is June 30, 2021, at 23:00 GMT.

Academia Europaea members are invited to submit nominations for membership. The nomination cycle opened on 1 November 2020 and will close at 31 March 2021.

Read the newsletter from the President of Academia Europaea, Professor Sierd Cloetingh.
December 2020.

Read the new SAPEA Evidence Review Report presenting the latest scientific evidence on the biodegradability of plastics in the open environment.

A new edition of the book by Prof. Victor Neumann, member of the History and archaeology section of the Academy.

The new AE Budapest Knowledge Hub was launched on 9 December 2020.

2020 Harry H. HESS Medal of the American Geophysical Union awarded to Donald B. Dingwell.

Sir John Meurig Thomas, member of the Chemical science section of Academia Europaea passed away 13 November 2020.

Academia Europaea elects Professor Marja Makarow as the next President.
Prof. Makarow takes up the role in October 2021.

SCIENTIFIC GRAND PRIZE 2021 - Call for nominations.
INSTITUT DE FRANCE LEFOULON-DELALANDE FOUNDATION.
Deadline for the reception of the dossiers: January 11, 2021.

Professor Assar Lindbeck, member of the Economics, Business & Management section of Academia Europaea passed away 28 August 2020.
Read the commemorative words by Prof. Zimmermann, the Chair of the Economics, Business Management section.

Cartographic Constructions of Israel/Palestine.
A new publication by Christine Leuenberger and Izhak Schnell, member of the Human Mobility, Governance, Environment and Space section.

Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 awarded with one half to Sir Roger Penrose, member of the Academia Europaea Mathematics section and the other half to Reinhard Genzel, member of the Earth and Cosmic Sciences section (jointly with Andrea Ghez).

Election and registration of new members 2020.

Italian virologist Dr. Ilaria Capua, member of the Biochemistry and molecular biology section of the Academy, is the winner of the second edition of the Barcelona Hypatia European Science Prize.

Professor Jean-Marie Tarascon awarded the 2020 Balzan Prize for Environmental Challenges: Materials Science for Renewable Energy.

Professor Sir Martin Hairer is the single winner of the 2021 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics.

Academia Europaea provides links to information and research about the coronavirus.

Academia Europaea and its Cardiff Knowledge Hub have led the work on sustainability planning for the future strategic development of SAPEA.

André Mischke YAE Prize 2020 awarded to Dr Grant Hill-Cawthorne in recognition of his internationally leading roles in academic research, management, and policymaking.

Human Diversity in Context: publication drawn from the Academia Europaea Curien Fund supported conference in Triest in 2018.
Hard copy and online access available.

SAPEA Evidence Review Report on “A Sustainable Food System for the EU” has been published today, Thursday 09th April 2020.

Read and download the report on the international symposium on the impact of Plan S on researchers, research-intensive institutions, societies and publishers.
The event was organised by the AE Cardiff Hub with KU Leuven Libraries.

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