BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards

PRESENTATION CEREMONY OF THE 2008 AWARDS

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Ceremonia Fronteras 2008

Presentation ceremony of the 2008 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards: a journey through the triumphs and challenges of science

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Diálogo Fronteras Conocimiento 2008

The winners in the inaugural edition of the Awards take part in the First BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Dialogue

AWARDEE SPEECHES

  • Francisco González. President of the BBVA Foundation
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  • Rafael Rodrigo. President of CSIC
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  • Ignacio Cirac and Peter Zoller. BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences
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  • Joan Massagué. BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Biomedicine
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  • Thomas E. Lovejoy and William F. Laurance. BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology
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  • Jacob Ziv. BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Information and Communication Technologies
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  • Jean Tirole. BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics, Finance and Management
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  • Steven Holl. BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Arts
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  • Wallace S. Broecker. BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change
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  • Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Development Cooperation
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  • Closing address: Cristina Garmendia. Minister of Science and Innovation
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ARTWORK

Símbolo artístico Premios Frontera The “Frontiers of Knowledge” commemorative artwork was created by sculptor Blanca Muñoz.

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2009 AWARDS

Premios Fundación BBVA

The 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards will be presented at a formal ceremony to be held in spring 2010, during which the public will be informed of the achievements of the winning candidates.