Historical archive

Royal celebration of Kavli Prize Laureates

Historical archive

Published under: Stoltenberg's 2nd Government

Publisher: Ministry of Education and Research

His Majesty King Harald presented the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics, Nanoscience and Neuroscience to the eight laureates from US, Germany and Great Britain at spectacular gala performance at Oslo Concert Hall in Oslo, Norway, 7th September.

His Majesty King Harald presented the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics, Nanoscience and Neuroscience to the eight laureates from US, Germany and Great Britain at spectacular gala performance at Oslo Concert Hall in Oslo, Norway, 7th September.

The Kavli Prize awarded in each of the three scientific fields carries a cash award of 1 mill. US dollars, donated by Fred Kavli. Each of the laureates also receives a gold medal and a scroll. 

Read more or watch broadcast at http://www.kavliprize.no

Picture: Minister of Research and Higher education Tora Aasland together with H.M King Harald, Fred Kavli, mayor Fabian Stang, Alan Alda  and the laureates. Photo: Scanpix