2018 Kavli Prize Call for Nominations

This post is adapted from a Kavli Prize announcement.

The Kavli Prize is awarded by The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters for outstanding scientific achievements in Astrophysics, Nanoscience, and Neuroscience. The call for nominations for the 2018 Kavli Prizes opened on 1 September 2017. The closing date for nominating candidates is 1 December 2017. The winners of the 2018 Kavli Prizes will be announced in May or June 2018 and the award ceremony will take place in Oslo, Norway, on 4 September 2018.

The Kavli Prize for each of the three fields consists of $1,000,000 USD. In addition to the prize money, the laureates will receive a scroll and a gold medal. Nominations for the Kavli Prizes should be submitted to The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters through the online nomination at kavliprize.org.

The Kavli Prize is a partnership between The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, The Kavli Foundation (US), and The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research. For more information, visit kavliprize.org.