Prizewinners
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Balzan Prizes
Humanity, Peace and fraternity among Peoples
2012
David Charles Baulcombe
UK
Epigenetics
Ronald M. Dworkin
USA
Jurisprudence
Kurt Lambeck
Australia
Solid Earth Sciences, with emphasis on interdisciplinary research
Reinhard Strohm
Germany
Musicology
2011
Bronislaw Baczko
Switzerland/Poland
Enlightenment Studies
Peter R.L. Brown
USA/Ireland
Ancient History (The Graeco-Roman World)
Russell Scott Lande
UK/USA
Theoretical Biology or Bioinformatics
Joseph Ivor Silk
USA/UK
The Early Universe (From the Planck Time to the First Galaxies)
2010
Manfred Brauneck
Germany
The History of Theatre in All Its Aspects
Carlo Ginzburg
Italy
European History (1400-1700)
Jacob Palis
Brazil
Mathematics (pure and applied)
Shinya Yamanaka
Japan
Stem Cells: Biology and Potential Applications
2009
Terence Cave
UK
Literature since 1500
Michael Grätzel
Switzerland/Germany
The Science of New Materials
Brenda Milner
Canada/UK
Cognitive Neurosciences
Paolo Rossi Monti
Italy
The History of Science
2008
Wallace S. Broecker
USA
Science of Climate Change
Maurizio Calvesi
Italy
Visual Arts since 1700
Ian H. Frazer
Australia/UK
Preventive Medicine, including Vaccination
Thomas Nagel
USA/Serbia
Moral Philosophy