UGO FANO PRIZE

Ugo Fano Gold Medal & Ugo Fano Symposium

17 Dec 2015, Marconi Hall, CNR, Rome


The winners of the Ugo Fano Prize 2015 of the Rome International Center for Material Science SUPERSTRIPES (RICMASS) are:

    Mikhail Eremets

Lev P. Gor'kov
Florida State University,
Tallahassee, Florida, USA

    

Mikhail I. Eremets
Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie,
Mainz, Germany

in recognition of their achievements  in the field of high temperature superconductors.

The Ugo Fano Gold Medal has been assigned to Lev P. Gor'kov for the theory of two components of the electronic liquid in cuprates superconductors. L. Gor’kov has given key contributions to the foundation of the general theory of superconductivity.

The Ugo Fano Gold Medal has been assigned to Mikhail I. Eremets for the discovery of superconductivity above the lowest recorded Earth temperature in pressurized sulfur hydride. M. Eremets has contributed with key experiments to unveil phases of matter in extreme conditions.

The recipients have received the Ugo Fano Gold Medal at the Ugo Fano Gold Medal Ceremony on Dec 17, 2015 in Marconi Hall of CNR, Rome Italy.

 

The Ugo Fano Gold Medal is sponsored by Research Institutions, Universities, Academies, Science publishers and Research Agencies.

Research Institutions:

  • CNR - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
  • IC/CNR - Institute of Crystallography of CNR
  • IMEM/CNR - Institute of Materials for Electronics and Magnetism of CNR
  • ISMN/CNR - Institute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials of CNR
  • LNF/INFN - Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati dell’Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
  • Research consortium Hypatia
  • Research consortium INSTM Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per la Scienza e Tecnologia dei Materiali

 

Publishers:

  • EPL Europhysics Letters
  • Gattomerlino Edizioni

 

Universities:

  • University of Camerino
  • University of Rome La Sapienza

 

Academies:

  • ACADEMIA SCIENTIARUM EUROPAEA (European Academy of Sciences)
  • LATVIENSIS ACADEMIA SCIENTIARUM (Latvian Academy of Sciences)
  • ACCADEMIA NAZIONALE DELLE SCIENZE DETTA DEI XL (The Society of the XL’)

 

Research Agency:

  • Regione Lazio

 

 

Sponsors:
 

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