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AMPERE Prize 2025
The AMPERE prize is given to a young independent principle investigator (a “rising star”) for their first achievements in their independent career. There is no strict age limit but typically researchers below the age of forty are envisioned.
The prize is given biannually. The AMPERE Prize Committee now calls for nominations for the AMPERE Prize 2025 for a young principal investigator in the field of magnetic resonance.
The prize will be awarded during EUROMAR in Oulo, Finland 6th-10th July, 2025. The prize carries a value of € 3000.
For more details see: https://www.ampere-society.org/Awards.html.
You are kindly invited to submit nominations by e-mail to the president of the AMPERE prize committee: ampereprize@ampere-society.org.
Nominations must be received by 15th February 2025 and should include the following documents:
- Nomination Letter
- Curriculum Vitae of the nominee;
- A list of publications and presentations at conferences.
Matthias Ernst, Secretary General, Groupement AMPERE, Zürich, 25th January, 2025
Raymond Andrew Prize 2025
In memory of Professor Dr. Raymond Andrew and to honour his pioneering work in the field of magnetic resonance, the Groupement AMPERE awards the Raymond Andrew Prize
for a recent PhD thesis.
The prize is given to young scientists for an outstanding PhD thesis in magnetic resonance.
For the Raymond Andrew Prize 2025 the AMPERE Prize Committee is seeking your help in searching for qualified candidates who completed their dissertation during the period of 2023/204. The prize will be
presented during EUROMAR in Oulo, Finland, 6th-10th July, 2025. For more details see https://www.ampere-society.org/Awards.html.
You are kindly invited to submit nominations by e-mail to: andrewprize@ampere-society.org.
Nominations must be received by 15th February 2025 and should include the following documents:
- Nomination Letter
- Curriculum Vitae of the nominee;
- A list of publications and presentations at conferences, • The PhD Thesis as a PDF.
Matthias Ernst, Secretary General, Groupement AMPERE, Zürich, 25th January, 2025.
2024 Nobel Prizes
It was 2024 NOBEL PRIZE week and those honoured were:
- For PHYSICS John J. Hopfield (Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA) and Geoffrey E. Hinton (University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada);
"for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks",
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2024/summary/; - For CHEMISTRY David Baker (University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA),
Demis Hassabis (Google DeepMind, London, United Kingdom) and John M. Jumper (Google DeepMind, London, United Kingdom)
“for computational protein design”,
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2024/summary/; - For PHYSIOLOGY or MEDICINE Victor Ambros (UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA)
and Gary Ruvkun (Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA)
“for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation”,
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2024/summary/.
Congratulations to the new Nobel Laureates!
8th October, 2024.