The Lagrange-CRT Foundation Prize is an annual International award created by the

CRT Foundation Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Torino (Fondazione CRT) is a charity organization formed in 1991 by the spin off of the bank activities Cassa di Risparmio di Torino into Banca CRT S.p.A. (a limited company), with the original statutory corporatio ...

with the scientific coordination of the ISI Foundation. The prize is awarded for scientific research in the field of complexity sciences, its applications and dissemination. The Lagrange Prize is awarded in

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Aim and Criteria

The Lagrange-CRT Foundation Prize is awarded to a selected scientist (below 50 years of age) for achievements in research on complex systems, including theoretical and experimental research. In particular, the prize recognizes outstanding contributions relevant to the progress of complexity science.

The Prize

The winner of the Lagrange-CRT Foundation Prize is chosen by the Scientific Commission in collaboration with the ISI Foundation. The prize is in the amount of €50,000. The award ceremony takes place in

List of Winners

*2020 Corona-Researchers at the

Institute for Scientific Interchange The Institute for Scientific Interchange ( it, Istituto per l'Interscambio Scientifico, ISI Foundation, ISI) is an independent, resident-based research institute known for its work in complexity science, theoretical and mathematical physics. It i ...

*2019 Iain Couzin , David Gruber *2018

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*2017

Danielle Bassett Dani Smith Bassett (born ) is an American physicist and systems neuroscientist who was the youngest individual to be awarded a 2014 MacArthur fellowship. Bassett, whose pronouns are they/them, was also awarded a 2014 Sloan fellowship. They are ...

*2016 John Brownstein *2015 Panos Ipeirotis , Jure Leskovec *2014

Mark Newman Mark Newman is an English-American physicist and Anatol Rapoport Distinguished University Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan, as well as an external faculty member of the Santa Fe Institute. He is known for his fundamental co ...

*2013 Duncan J. Watts *2012 Lada Adamic , Xavier Gabaix *2011

Albert-László Barabási Albert-László Barabási (born March 30, 1967) is a Romanian-born Hungarian-American physicist, best known for his discoveries in network science and network medicine. He is Distinguished University Professor and Robert Gray Professor of Netwo ...

*2010

James J. Collins James Joseph Collins (born June 26, 1965) is an American biomedical engineer and bioengineer who serves as the Termeer Professor of Medical Engineering & Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he is also a director at ...

*2009

Giorgio Parisi Giorgio Parisi (born 4 August 1948) is an Italian theoretical physicist, whose research has focused on quantum field theory, statistical mechanics and complex systems. His best known contributions are the QCD evolution equations for parton den ...

*2008 Yakov G. Sinai , W. Brian Arthur {{flagicon, GBR

Special Prize for Diffusion and Promotion of the Culture of Complexity

*2013 Riccardo Luna *2009

Mark Buchanan Mark Buchanan (born October 31, 1961 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American outreach physicist and author. He was formerly an editor with the international journal of science ''Nature'', and the popular science magazine ''New Scientist''. He has been a ...

*2008

Philip Ball Philip Ball (born 1962) is a British science writer. For over twenty years he has been an editor of the journal ''Nature'' for which he continues to write regularly. He now writes a regular column in '' Chemistry World''. He has contributed to ...

References

External links

List of Winners on CRT Foundation website

List of Winners on ISI Foundation website
Science competitions Science and technology in Italy