The Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation Louis D. (Scientific Grand Prize of the Louis D. Foundation) is an award conferred annually by the Louis D. Foundation of the Institut de France. It is awarded for fundamental or applied research in the areas of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Each year the prize has a different theme. The award has a €450,000 prize.[1]
| Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation Louis D. | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Award for fundamental or applied research in the STEM area |
| Sponsored by | Institut de France |
| Country | France |
| Reward(s) | €450,000 |
| First awarded | 1999 |
| Website | The Louis D. Foundation |
Laureates edit
Winners of the prize are:[1]
| Year | Winner(s) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | François Labourie and Marcelo Viana |
| 2015 | Chris Bowler and Didier Raoult |
| 2014 | François Bouchet |
| 2013 | Thibault Cantat |
| 2012 | Philippe Bouyer and Christophe Salomon |
| 2011 | Geneviève Almouzni and Philip Avner |
| 2010 | Frank Dimroth |
| 2009 | Hervé Vaucheret and Olivier Voinnet |
| 2008 | Yves Frégnac |
| 2007 | Albert Osterhaus and Sir John Skehel |
| 2006 | Jean-Louis Martin and Manuel Joffre |
| 2005 | David P. Bartel and Ronald Plasterk |
| 2004 | Jean-Claude Duplessy |
| 2003 | Denils Le Bihan and Stanislas Dehaene |
| 2002 | Harmut Wekerle |
| 2001 | Margaret Pericak-Vance |
| 2000 | Pasteur Institutes and Associated Institutes for the fight against tuberculosis and malaria. |
References edit
- ^ a b "Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation Louis D." Institut de France. Grands Prix des Fondations. Retrieved 2019-04-28.