Leonardo da Vinci Award

The European Academy of Sciences established the Leonardo da Vinci Award in 2009 for Outstanding Lifelong Achievement.
One Award is attributed  per year.
  1. Nominations for the Leonardo da Vinci Award are invited from Fellows or Honorary Members of the Academy.
  2. Members or non-members of the European Academy of Sciences are eligible.
  3. The Award will consist of an engraved crystal piece and a Certificate.
  4. The Award recognises an outstanding lifelong achievement.
  5. The Leonardo da Vinci Awardee will be selected by the Presidium of the European Academy of Sciences.

To nominate a candidate, please ensure that the complete form and supporting documentation are submitted in members’ personal areas. Note that traditional method of sending nomination forms to the contact@eurasc.eu mailbox will still be available.

Nominations should be submitted before January 15th.

The awardees will be announced annually in June.

Distinguished Laureates

The Award honours individuals whose careers have demonstrated exceptional vision, sustained excellence, and significant impact across disciplines, reflecting the Academy’s commitment to advancing knowledge and societal progress.

Yves Agid

2025

Herbert Roesky

2024

Junuthulla N Reddy

2023

Helmut Schwarz

2021

Klaus Müllen

2020

Pierre Corvol

2019

Vincenzo Balzani

2017

Jean Jouzel

2015

Michael Grätzel

2013

James D. Murray

2011

Jacques Friedel

2010

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