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2025 Nobel Prizes
It was 2025 NOBEL PRIZE week and those honoured were:
- For PHYSICS John
Clarke (University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA), Michel H. Devoret (Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA; University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA) and John M. Martinis (University of California, Santa Barbara,
CA, USA; Qolab, Los Angeles, CA, USA);
"for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit",
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2025/summary/; - For CHEMISTRY Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Melbourne,
Australia) and Omar M. Yaghi (University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA)
“for the development of metal–organic frameworks”,
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2025/summary/; - For PHYSIOLOGY or MEDICINE Mary E. Brunkow (Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, WA, USA), Frederick J. Ramsdell
(Sonoma Biotherapeutics, San Francisco, CA, USA) and Shimon Sakaguchi (Osaka University, Osaka, Japan)
“for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance”,
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2025/summary/.
Congratulations to the new Nobel Laureates!
10th October, 2025.
Raymond Andrew Prize 2026
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 2026 the AMPERE Prize Committee is seeking your help in searching for qualified candidates who completed their dissertation during the period of 2024/2025. The prize will be
presented during EUROMAR in Gothenburg, Sweden, 28th June - 2nd July, 2026. 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 2026, 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, 8th December, 2025.
