Awards 2012/2013
Wolfgang Lutz elected to Leopoldina
IIASA World Population Program Leader Wolfgang Lutz has been elected to the Leopoldina- German National Academy of Sciences. More
IIASA Geo-Wiki group wins best paper award
IIASA researchers have won a "Best Paper" award from the journal Remote Sensing, for a study on using crowdsourcing to improve land cover data. More
Jose Goldemberg wins Zayed Future Energy Prize
Longtime IIASA friend and supporter and Global Energy Assessment (GEA) Co-President Jose Goldemberg has won the Zayed Future Energy Prize 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award. More
Stefan Schreier wins Peccei Award 2012
The Selection Committee for the Peccei Award has completed its review of the 2012 nominations. Congratulations to the winner! More
Pin Pin Oh and Karol Opara win Mikhalevich Award 2012
The Selection Committee for the Mikhalevic Award has completed its review of the 2012 nominations. Congratulations to the winners! More
Detlof von Winterfeld wins 2012 Distinguished Achievement Award
Prof. Detlof von Winterfeld, former Director of IIASA, receives the 2012 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Society for Risk Analysis More
Poster Awards
Posters were one of the scientific highlights of the IIASA Conference, October 24-26, 2012. More
Marcin Stonawski and colleagues win EAPS Poster Award
The European Association for Population Studies (EAPS) awarded the “Poster Award for the Best Poster Presented at EPC2012” to IIASA’s Marcin Stonawski, Vegard Skirbekk, Michaela Potancokova (and colleagues from Pew Research Center) for their article Religious demography of emerging economies. More
Rao receives the 2011 Amulya K.N. Reddy Prize
The International Energy Initiative (IEI) recently awarded IIASA’s Narasimha Rao the 2011 Amulya K.N. Reddy Prize More
Stefan Pfenniger awarded NASA-Elsevier prize at Planet Under Pressure
Congratulations to IIASA’s Stefan Pfenniger who received the award for “Best Young Researcher Poster” at the recent Planet Under Pressure Conference in London. More
IIASA scientist wins “best paper” competition
IASA systems ecologist Jan Sendzimir’s paper, “Rebuilding Resilience in the Sahel,” recently won the 2011 Ralf Yorque Memorial Competition for “Best Paper” from the Foundation for Scientific Symbiosis. More
IIASA mathematician awarded Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences medal
IIASA mathematician Yuri Yermoliev has been awarded the National Academy of Sciences Ukraine medal for outstanding achievements in science capacity building. More
IIASA researcher wins Young Scholar’s Competition
Environmental economist Nadejda Komendantova, a research scholar with IIASA’s Risk, Policy and Vulnerability Program, won the Young Scholar’s Competition at the recent meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) in Vienna. More
IIASA scientist wins Fulbright Distinguished Chair scholarship
IIASA ecologist Brian Fath has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Environmental Sciences at Parthenope University, Naples, Italy. More
