COMMITTEE
14th Edition
Basic Sciences
Jeffrey R. Long
Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. University of California, Berkeley (United States)
Emmanuel Candès
Barnum-Simons Professor in Mathematics and Statistics of the Departments of Mathematics and Statistics at Stanford University (United States)
Martin Quack
Head of Molecular Kinetics and Spectroscopy Group, Laboratory of Physical Chemistry at ETH Zurich (Switzerland)
Biology and Biomedicine
Óscar Marín
Professor of Neuroscience and Director of the MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders at King’s College London (United Kingdom)
Ali Shilatifard
Robert Francis Furchgott Professor of Biochemistry and Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (United States)
Ursula Ravens
Guest scientist at the Institute of Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine at the University Heart Center of the University of Freiburg (Germany)
Robin Lovell-Badge, CBE
Senior Group Leader and Head of Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology and Developmental Genetics at the Francis Crick Institute (London, United Kingdom)
Lélia Delamarre
Director and Distinguished Scientist, Department of Cancer Immunology, Genentech (United States)
Information and Communication Technologies
Mario Piattini
Professor of Computer Languages and Systems at the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain)
Joos Vandewalle
Honorary President of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts (Belgium)
Rudolf Kruse
Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at the Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg (Germany)
Oussama Khatib
Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Robotics Laboratory at Stanford University (United States)
Regina Barzilay
School of Engineering Distinguished Professor for AI and Health at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (United States)
Ecology and Conservation Biology
Joanna E. Lambert
Professor of Environmental Studies at the University of Colorado-Boulder (United States)
Anna-Liisa Laine
Professor of Ecology in the Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies at the University of Zurich (Switzerland)
Pedro Jordano
Research Professor in the Department of Integrative Ecology at Doñana Biological Station, CSIC and an Associate Professor in the Department of Plant Biology and Ecology at the University of Seville (Spain)
Climate Change
Paul Wassmann
Professor Emeritus, Department of Arctic and Marine Biology. UiT The Arctic University of Norway
José Manuel Gutiérrez
Director of the Instituto de Física de Cantabria, IFCA (CSIC-University of Cantabria, Spain)
Julie A. Winkler
Professor of Geography in the Department of Geography, Environment and Spatial Sciences at Michigan State University (United States)
Edward S. Rubin
Alumni Chair Professor of Environmental Engineering and Science at Carnegie Mellon University (United States)
Martin Heimann
Director Emeritus of the Department of Biogeochemical Systems at the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry (Germany)
Miquel Canals
Director of the Department of Earth and Ocean Dynamics. University of Barcelona (Spain)
Sandrine Bony
Director of Research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique / Sorbonne University (France)
Economics, Finance and Management
Jean Tirole
Honorary Chairman of the Fondation Jean-Jacques Laffont-Toulouse School of Economics (France) Nobel Prize in Economics 2014
Manuel Arellano
Professor of Economics in the Center for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI) of Banco de España (Spain)
Humanities and Social Sciences (Social Sciences)
Simone Schnall
Professor in Experimental Social Psychology. Department of Psychology. University of Cambridge. United Kingdom.
Cees J. H. Midden
Professor Emeritus of Human-Technology Interaction. Eindhoven University of Technology. The Netherlands.