The Lomonosov Gold Medal ( ''Bol'shaya zolotaya medal' imeni M. V. Lomonosova''), named after

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n scientist and

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Mikhail Lomonosov Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (; , ; – ) was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Among his discoveries were the atmosphere of Venus and the law of conservation of ...

, is awarded each year since 1959 for outstanding achievements in the natural sciences and the humanities by the

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Academy of Sciences and later the

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(RAS). Since 1967, two medals have been awarded annually: one to a Russian and one to a foreign scientist. It is the academy's highest accolade.

Recipients of Lomonosov Gold Medal

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1959

* Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa: cumulatively, for works in physics of low temperatures.

1961

* Aleksandr Nikolaevich Nesmeyanov: accumulatively for works in chemistry.

1963

* Sin-Itiro Tomonaga (member of the Japanese academy of Sciences, president of the Scientific Council of Japan): for substantial scientific contributions to the development of physics. *

Hideki Yukawa Hideki Yukawa (; ; 23 January 1907 – 8 September 1981) was a Japanese theoretical physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1949 "for his prediction of the existence of mesons on the basis of theoretical work on nuclear forces". B ...

(member of the Japanese academy of Sciences, director of the Institute of Basic Research at the University of Kyoto): for outstanding merits in the development of theoretical physics.

1964

* Sir Howard Walter Florey (professor, president of the Royal Society of Great Britain): for an outstanding contribution in the development of medicine.

1965

* Nikolai Vasilevich Belov: accumulatively for works in crystallography.

1967

* Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm: for outstanding achievements in the theory of elementary particles and other domain of theoretical physics *

Cecil Frank Powell Cecil Frank Powell (5 December 1903 – 9 August 1969) was an English particle physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1950 for heading the team that developed the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and for the result ...

(professor, member of the Royal Society of Great Britain): for outstanding achievements in the physics of elementary particles.

1968

* Vladimir Aleksandrovich Engelgardt: for outstanding achievements in biochemistry and molecular biology. * István Rusznyák (president of the Academy of Sciences of the Hungarian People's Republics): for outstanding achievements in medicine.

1969

* Nikolay Nikolaevich Semenov: for outstanding achievements in chemical physics. *

Giulio Natta Giulio Natta (; 26 February 1903 – 2 May 1979) was an Italian chemical engineer and Nobel laureate. He won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1963 with Karl Ziegler for work on high density polymers. He also received a Lomonosov Gold Medal in 19 ...

(professor, Italy): for outstanding achievements in the chemistry of polymers

1970

Ivan Matveevich Vinogradov Ivan Matveevich Vinogradov ( rus, Ива́н Матве́евич Виногра́дов, p=ɪˈvan mɐtˈvʲejɪvʲɪtɕ vʲɪnɐˈɡradəf, a=Ru-Ivan_Matveyevich_Vinogradov.ogg; 14 September 1891 – 20 March 1983) was a Soviet mathematician ...

: for outstanding studies in mathematics. * Arnaud Denjoy (member of the Académie française): for outstanding achievements in mathematics.

1971

Viktor Amazaspovich Ambartsumian Viktor Amazaspovich Ambartsumian (; , ''Viktor Hamazaspi Hambardzumyan''; 12 August 1996) was a Soviet and Armenian astrophysicist and science administrator. One of the 20th century's leading astronomers, he is widely regarded as the founder of ...

: for outstanding achievements in astronomy and astrophysics. *

Hannes Alfvén Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén (; 30 May 1908 – 2 April 1995) was a Swedish electrical engineer, plasma physicist and winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). He described the class of MHD waves now ...

(professor, member of the Royal Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden): for outstanding achievements in physics of plasma and astrophysics.

1972

Nikoloz Muskhelishvili Nikoloz (Niko) Muskhelishvili ( ka, ნიკოლოზ (ნიკო) მუსხელიშვილი ; – 15 July 1976) was a Soviet Georgian mathematician, physicist and engineer who was one of the founders and first President (1941– ...

: for outstanding achievements in mathematics and mechanics. *

Max Steenbeck Max Christian Theodor Steenbeck (21 March 1904 – 15 December 1981) was a German nuclear physicist who invented the betatron in 1934 during his employment at the Siemens AG. After the World War II, Steenbeck was taken into the Soviet custo ...

(full member of the Academy of Sciences of the German Democratic Republic): for outstanding achievements in the physics of plasma and applied physics.

1973

* Aleksandr Pavlovich Vinogradov: for outstanding achievements in geochemistry. *

Vladimír Zoubek Vladimír Zoubek (21 September 1903 in Heřmanův Městec – 24 May 1995 in Prague) was a Czech Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czec ...

(full member of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in geology.

1974

* Aleksandr Ivanovich Tselikov: for outstanding achievements in metallurgy and metal technology. * Angel Balevski (full member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in metallurgy and metal technology.

1975

Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh (; – 24 June 1978) was a Soviet mathematician who worked as an engineer in the Soviet space program. He was the academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union (1946), President of the Academy of Sci ...

: for outstanding achievements in mathematics, mechanics and space research. * (full member of the Académie française): for outstanding achievements in mechanics and its applications.

1976

* Semyon Isaakovich Volfkovich: for outstanding achievements in chemistry and the technology of phosphorus and the development of scientific foundations of chemicalization of agriculture in the USSR. * Herman Klare (full member of the Academy of Sciences of the German Democratic Republic): for outstanding achievements in the chemistry and technology of man-made fibers.

1977

* Mikhail Alekseevich Lavrentiev: for outstanding achievements in mathematics and mechanics. * Linus Carl Pauling (member of the US National Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in chemistry and biochemistry.

1978

* Anatolii Petrovich Aleksandrov: for outstanding achievements in nuclear science and technology. * Alexander Robertus Todd (professor, president of the Royal Society of Great Britain): for outstanding achievements in organic chemistry.

1979

* Aleksandr Ivanovich Oparin: for outstanding achievements in biochemistry. *

Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy (29 July 1913, Kolozsvár – 21 December 1998, Szeged) was a Hungarian mathematician. His father, Gyula Szőkefalvi-Nagy was also a famed mathematician. Szőkefalvi-Nagy collaborated with Alfréd Haar and Frigyes Riesz ...

(full member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in mathematics.

1980

* Boris Yevgenevich Paton: for outstanding achievements in metallurgy and metal technology. * Jaroslav Kožešník (full member of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in applied mathematics and mechanics.

1981

* Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kotelnikov: for outstanding achievements in

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and

electronics Electronics is a scientific and engineering discipline that studies and applies the principles of physics to design, create, and operate devices that manipulate electrons and other Electric charge, electrically charged particles. It is a subfield ...

. *

Pavle Savić Pavle Savić ( sr-cyr, Павле Савић; 10 January 1909 – 30 May 1994) was a Serbian physicist and chemist. In his early years, he worked in Serbia as well as France, and became one of the pioneers in the research of nuclear fission. He ...

(full member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia): for outstanding achievements in chemistry and physics.

1982

* Julii Borisovich Khariton: for outstanding achievements in physics. *

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin (née Crowfoot; 12 May 1910 – 29 July 1994) was a Nobel Prize-winning English chemist who advanced the technique of X-ray crystallography to determine the structure of biomolecules, which became essential for ...

(professor, member of the London Royal Society): for outstanding achievements in biochemistry and crystal chemistry.

1983

* Andrei Lvovich Kursanov: for outstanding achievements in physiology and biochemistry of plants. *

Abdus Salam Mohammad Abdus Salam Salam adopted the forename "Mohammad" in 1974 in response to the anti-Ahmadiyya decrees in Pakistan, similarly he grew his beard. (; ; 29 January 192621 November 1996) was a Pakistani theoretical physicist. He shared the 1 ...

(professor, Pakistan): for outstanding achievements in physics.

1984

* Nikolai Nikolaevich Bogolyubov: for outstanding achievements in mathematics and theoretical physics. *

Rudolf Mössbauer Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer (; 31 January 1929 – 14 September 2011) was a German physicist who shared the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert Hofstadter for his discovery of the Mössbauer effect, which is the basis for Mössbauer spectro ...

(professor, Federal Republic of Germany): for outstanding achievements in physics.

1985

* Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sadovsky (Soviet academician): for outstanding achievements in geology and geophysics. *

Guillermo Haro Guillermo Haro Barraza (; 21 March 1913 – 26 April 1988) was a Mexican astronomer. Through his own astronomical research and the formation of new institutions, Haro was influential in the development of modern observational astronomy in M ...

(professor, Mexico): for outstanding achievements in astrophysics.

1986

* Svyatoslav Nikolaevich Fyodorov: for outstanding achievements in ophthalmology and eye microsurgery. * (academician, Chairman of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in biochemistry.

1987

Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov Alexander Mikhailovich Prokhorov (born Alexander Michael Prochoroff, ; 11 July 1916 – 8 January 2002) was an Australian-born Russian physicist and researcher on lasers and masers, in the former Soviet Union. He shared the Nobel Prize in Ph ...

: for outstanding achievements in physics. *

John Bardeen John Bardeen (; May 23, 1908 – January 30, 1991) was an American solid-state physicist. He is the only person to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Houser Brattain for their inventio ...

(professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in physics.

1988

* Sergei Lvovich Sobolev (posthumously): for outstanding achievements in mathematics. *

Jean Leray Jean Leray (; 7 November 1906 – 10 November 1998) was a French mathematician, who worked on both partial differential equations and algebraic topology. Life and career He was born in Chantenay-sur-Loire (today part of Nantes). He studied at Éc ...

(professor, France): for outstanding achievements in mathematics.

1989

* Nikolai Gennadievich Basov: for outstanding achievements in physics. *

Hans Bethe Hans Albrecht Eduard Bethe (; ; July 2, 1906 – March 6, 2005) was a German-American physicist who made major contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics and solid-state physics, and received the Nobel Prize in Physi ...

(professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in physics.

1993

* Dmitri Sergeevich Likhachev: for outstanding achievements in the humanities. *

John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006), also known as Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public official, and intellectual. His books on economic topics were bestsellers from the 1950s through the ...

(professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in economic and social sciences.

1994

* Nikolai Konstantinovich Kochetkov: for outstanding achievements in the chemistry of carbohydrates and organic synthesis. *

James D. Watson James Dewey Watson (born April 6, 1928) is an American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist. In 1953, he co-authored with Francis Crick the academic paper in ''Nature'' proposing the double helix structure of the DNA molecule. Wats ...

(professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in molecular biology.

1995

* Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg: for outstanding achievements in theoretical physics and astrophysics. *

Anatole Abragam Anatole Abragam (15 December 1914 – 8 June 2011) was a French physicist who wrote ''The Principles of Nuclear Magnetism'' and made significant contributions to the field of nuclear magnetic resonance. Originally from Griva, Courland Governo ...

(professor, France): for outstanding achievements in physics of condensed state and methods of research in nuclear physics.

1996

* Nikolai Nikolaevich Krasovsky: for outstanding achievements in the mathematical theory of control and the theory of

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Friedrich Hirzebruch Friedrich Ernst Peter Hirzebruch ForMemRS (17 October 1927 – 27 May 2012) was a German mathematician, working in the fields of topology, complex manifolds and algebraic geometry, and a leading figure in his generation. He has been described as ...

(professor, Federal Republic of Germany): for outstanding achievements in algebraic geometry and algebraic topology.

1997

Boris Sergeyevich Sokolov Boris Sergeyevich Sokolov (; April 9, 1914 – September 2, 2013) was a Russian geologist and paleontologist. Sokolov authored reference works on the stratigraphy of Eastern Europe, in particular the fossil coral records, and created the concept o ...

: for outstanding achievements in the studies of the early biosphere of the Earth, the discovery of the ancient Wend geological system and classical works in fossil corals. *

Frank Press Frank Press (December 4, 1924 – January 29, 2020) was an American geophysicist. He was an advisor to four U.S. presidents, and later served two consecutive terms as president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (1981–1993). He was the a ...

(professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in the physics of solid Earth.

1998

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn. (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) was a Soviet and Russian author and Soviet dissidents, dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag pris ...

: for an outstanding contribution into the development of Russian literature, Russian language and Russian history. * Yosikazu Nakamura (professor, Japan): for an outstanding contribution to the study of Slavistics and the popularization of Russian literature and culture in Japan.

1999

* Valentin Lavrentevich Yanin: for achievements in the archaeological studies of medieval Russia. *

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(professor, Germany): for achievements in the study of foreign relations of early medieval Russia.

2000

Andrei Viktorovich Gaponov-Grekhov Andrei Viktorovich Gaponov-Grekhov (; 7 June 1926 – 2 June 2022)Гап� ...

: for fundamental works in the fields of electrodynamics, plasma physics and physical electronics. *

Charles Hard Townes Charles Hard Townes (July 28, 1915 – January 27, 2015) was an American physicist. Townes worked on the theory and application of the maser, for which he obtained the fundamental patent, and other work in quantum electronics associated with ...

(professor, United States): for fundamental works in quantum electronics leading to the development of the maser and laser.

2001

* Alexander Sergeevich Spirin: for achievements in the study of the structure of nucleic acids and the functions of ribosomes. *

Alexander Rich Alexander Rich (15 November 1924 – 27 April 2015) was an American biologist and biophysicist. He was the William Thompson Sedgwick Professor of Biophysics at MIT (since 1958) and Harvard Medical School. Rich earned an A.B. ('' magna cum ...

(professor, United States): for achievements in the study of the structure of nucleic acids and the functions of ribosomes.

2002

Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya ( rus, Ольга Александровна Ладыженская, links=no, p=ˈolʲɡə ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvnə ɫɐˈdɨʐɨnskəɪ̯ə, a=Ru-Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya.wav; 7 March 1922 – 12 January 2 ...

: for outstanding achievements in mathematics. *

Lennart Carleson Lennart Axel Edvard Carleson (born 18 March 1928) is a Swedish mathematician, known as a leader in the field of harmonic analysis. One of his most noted accomplishments is his proof of Lusin's conjecture. He was awarded the Abel Prize in 200 ...

(professor, Sweden): for outstanding achievements in mathematics.

2003

* Evgeny Chazov: for outstanding achievements in cardiology. *

Michael E. DeBakey Michael Ellis DeBakey (September 7, 1908 – July 11, 2008) was an American general surgery, general and cardiovascular surgeon, scientist and medical educator who became Chairman of the Department of Surgery, President, and Chancellor of Baylor ...

(professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in cardiology.

2004

* Gury Ivanovich Marchuk: for his outstanding contribution to the creation of new models and methods of solving problems of nuclear-reactor physics, atmosphere and ocean physics. * Edward N. Lorenz (professor, United States): for major achievements in developing the theory of general circulation of the atmosphere and the theory of chaotic attractors of dissipative systems.

2005

* Yuri Andreevich Ossipyan: for outstanding achievements in solid state physics. * Peter Hirsch (professor, Great Britain): for outstanding achievements in solid state physics.

2006

* Nikolay Pavlovich Laverov: for outstanding achievements in geology and geophysics. * Rodney Charles Ewing (professor, United States): for his research on the nuclear fuel cycle and nuclear waste management.

2007

* Andrey Anatolyevich Zaliznyak: for outstanding achievements in research in linguistics. *

Simon Franklin Simon Franklin is Professor of Slavonic Studies at the University of Cambridge, UK. He is a Fellow of Clare College. In 2007 he was awarded the Lomonosov Gold Medal by the Russian Academy of Sciences for outstanding achievements in research in R ...

(professor, Great Britain): for outstanding achievements in research in Russian history and culture.

2008

* Evgenii Maksimovich Primakov: for outstanding contributions in the development of the social sciences. *

Hélène Carrère d’Encausse Helene or Hélène may refer to: People * Helene (name), and Hélène, a female given name, including a list of people with the name * Hélène (singer) (Hélène Rollès, born 1966), French actress and singer * Helen of Troy, a figure in Greek ...

(professor, France): for outstanding achievements in research of political and social processes in soviet and postsoviet periods of Russia.

2009

* Vadim Tikhonovich Ivanov: for outstanding contributions in the development of

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. *

Ryōji Noyori is a Japanese chemist. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2001, Noyori shared a half of the prize with William S. Knowles for the study of chirally catalyzed hydrogenations; the second half of the prize went to K. Barry Sharpless for his ...

(professor, Japan): for outstanding contributions in the development of

organic chemistry Organic chemistry is a subdiscipline within chemistry involving the science, scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic matter, organic materials, i.e., matter in its various forms that contain ...

and catalytic asymmetric synthesis.

2010

* Spartak Timofeevich Belyaev: for outstanding contributions in physics. *

Gerard 't Hooft Gerardus "Gerard" 't Hooft (; born July 5, 1946) is a Dutch theoretical physicist and professor at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. He shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics with his thesis advisor Martinus J. G. Veltman "for elucidating t ...

(professor, Netherlands): for outstanding contributions in physics.

2011

* Vladimir Alexandrovich Tartakovsky: for outstanding contributions in chemistry. *

Roald Hoffmann Roald Hoffmann (born Roald Safran; July 18, 1937) is a Polish-American theoretical chemist who won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He has also published plays and poetry. He is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters Emeritus at C ...

(professor, United States): for outstanding contributions in chemistry.

2012

Gleb Vsevolodovich Dobrovolsky Gleb (; ) or Hlib (, ) is a Slavic male given name derived from the Old Norse name ''Guðleifr'', which means "heir of god." According to another version, the name Gleb comes from the name Olaf. It is popular in Russia due to an early martyr, Saint ...

: for outstanding contribution in the field of soil science. * Richard Warren Arnold (professor, United States): for his outstanding contribution to the development of theoretical and applied soil science and modeling the behavior of soils in different landscapes of the world.

2013

* Ludvig Dmitrievich Faddeev: for outstanding contribution to quantum field theory and the theory of elementary particles. * Peter David Lax (professor, United States): for outstanding contribution to the theory of hydrodynamic

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2014

* Anatoly Derevyanko: for his outstanding contribution to the development of a new fundamental scientific concept formation of modern human physical type and its culture. *

Svante Pääbo Svante Pääbo (; born 20 April 1955) is a Swedish geneticist and Nobel Laureate who specialises in the field of evolutionary genetics. As one of the founders of paleogenetics, he has worked extensively on the Neanderthal genome. In 1997, he ...

(professor, Sweden): for outstanding achievements in the field of archeology and paleogenetics.

2015

* Leonid Veniaminovich Keldysh: for outstanding contributions to the physics of tunnel phenomena, including the tunnel effects in semiconductors. *

Paul Corkum Paul Bruce Corkum (born October 30, 1943) is a Canadian physicist specializing in attosecond physics and laser science., as published in '' Physics in Canada'', 65(2) 58. He holds a joint University of Ottawa– NRC chair in attosecond photoni ...

(professor, Canada): for outstanding contribution in ultrafast physics, including attosecond range, and interferometry processes of electron wave functions in atoms and molecules with unprecedented spatial and temporal resolution.

2016

* Dmitrii Knorre: for his outstanding contribution in the field of nucleic acid chemistry, affinity modification of biopolymers, becoming the most important areas of pharmacology - therapeutic nucleic acids and the development of gene therapy techniques. *

Sidney Altman Sidney Altman (May 7, 1939 – April 5, 2022) was a Canadian-American molecular biologist, who was the Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and Chemistry at Yale University. In 1989, he shared the Nobel Prize in ...

(Canada and United States): for his outstanding contribution in the field of biochemistry of nucleic acids, the discovery of the catalytic activity of the nucleic acids and the creation of new biologically active substances.

2017

* Yuri Tsolakovich Oganesyan: for fundamental research in the field of interaction of complex nuclei and experimental confirmation of the hypothesis of the existence of "stability islands" of superheavy elements. *

Björn Jonson Björn Jonson (born 12 April 1940) is a Swedish professor emeritus in clinical physiology at Lund University in Sweden. He developed the modern servo ventilator A ventilator is a type of breathing apparatus, a class of medical technology that ...

(professor, Sweden): for work of a fundamental nature, which are of fundamental importance for the study of the nuclear structure and nuclear stability of exotic lightest nuclei at the boundaries of nucleon stability.

2018

* Joseph Isaevich Gitelzon: for the justification and development of the ecological direction of biophysics, which has achieved a number of outstanding fundamental and practical results, in particular in marine and laboratory studies of bioluminescence. *

Martin Chalfie Martin Lee Chalfie (born January 15, 1947) is an American scientist. He is University Professor at Columbia University. He shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Osamu Shimomura and Roger Y. Tsien "for the discovery and develop ...

(professor, United States): for developing new methods for bioluminescent analysis using GFP luminescent protein.

2019

* Georgy Sergeyevich Golitsyn: for outstanding contribution to the study of the physics of the earth's atmosphere and planets and the development of the theory of climate and its changes. * Paul Jozef Crutzen (professor, Netherlands): for outstanding contribution to chemistry atmosphere and assessment of the role of

biogeochemical cycle A biogeochemical cycle, or more generally a cycle of matter, is the movement and transformation of chemical elements and compounds between living organisms, the atmosphere, and the Earth's crust. Major biogeochemical cycles include the carbon cyc ...

s in the climate formation.

2020

* Sergey Petrovich Novikov: for a leading role in the revival of modern topology in our country, solving fundamental problems of topology, the theory of nonlinear waves, quantum mechanics and field theory. * John Willard Milnor (professor, United States): for the discovery of non-standard smooth structures on multidimensional spheres, solving fundamental problems of topology and the theory of dynamical systems.

2021

* Georgy Pavlovich Georgiev: for classical works on the study of the structure and expression of the genome of higher eukaryotes. * Richard John Roberts (professor, Great Britain): for his great contribution to the study of pro- and eukaryotic genomes, RNA splicing, gene identification restriction enzymes and methylases.

2022

Yuri Victorovich Natochin Yuri may refer to: People Given name *Yuri (Slavic name), the Slavic masculine form of the given name George, including a list of people with the given name Yuri, Yury, etc. *Yuri (Japanese name), feminine Japanese given names, including a list o ...

for studying the mechanism of water-salt metabolism in astronauts and ways to normalize it in stroke. * Denis Noble for developing a mathematical model of the electrical phenomena of the heart.Lomonosov Gold Medal 2022
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