12th Edition

Presentation ceremony of the 12th and 13th editions in Bilbao

The Frontiers of Knowledge Awards champion knowledge as humanity’s best tool to confront global challenges like the environmental crisis and the tech revolution

The BBVA Foundation recognizes psychologists Susan Fiske and Shelley Taylor, the pioneers of social cognition

The BBVA Foundation recognizes Arvo Pärt, creator of ‘tintinnabuli’, a new musical language centered on the voice and stripped of all ornament that has connected with a wide public

The BBVA Foundation recognizes Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt for developing an economic growth theory based on the innovation that emerges from the process of creative destruction

The BBVA Foundation recognizes Charles H. Bennett, Gilles Brassard and Peter Shor for their fundamental role in the development of quantum computation and cryptography

The BBVA Foundation recognizes Isabelle Guyon, Bernhard Schölkopf and Vladimir Vapnik for work that has advanced the field of artificial intelligence by teaching machines the human skill of classifying data

The BBVA Foundation recognizes ecologists Duarte, Hughes and Pauly for their fundamental contributions to our understanding of marine ecosystems and the challenges facing their conservation

The BBVA Foundation recognizes Hall and Sabatini for discovering the mechanism that regulates cell growth, opening up new therapeutic approaches against cancer, diabetes and ageing

The BBVA Foundation recognizes Kerry Emanuel for detecting and predicting the intensification of hurricanes as a consequence of climate change

LAUREATES

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Peter Shor

Basic Sciences

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Gilles Brassard

Basic Sciences

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Charles H. Bennett

Basic Sciences

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Michael N. Hall

Biology and Biomedicine

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David M. Sabatini

Biology and Biomedicine

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Vladimir Vapnik

Information and Communication Technologies

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Bernhard Schölkopf

Information and Communication Technologies

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Isabelle Guyon

Information and Communication Technologies

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Daniel Pauly

Climate Change and Environmental Sciences Ecology and Conservation Biology

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Terence Hughes

Climate Change and Environmental Sciences Ecology and Conservation Biology

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Carlos Duarte

Climate Change and Environmental Sciences Ecology and Conservation Biology

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Kerry A. Emanuel

Climate Change Climate Change and Environmental Sciences

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Philippe Aghion

Philippe Aghion

Economics, Finance and Management

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Peter Howitt

Peter Howitt

Economics, Finance and Management

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Shelley E. Taylor

Shelley Taylor

Social Sciences

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Susan Fiske

Susan Fiske

Social Sciences

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Arvo Pärt

Arvo Pärt

Music and Opera

COMMITTEE

Basic Sciences
JURADO XVIII FRONTERAS CIENCIAS BASICAS_EMMANUEL CANDES

Emmanuel Candès

Director of the Theory Division of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Germany)

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Ignacio Cirac

Director of the Theory Division of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Germany)

JURADO XVIII FRONTERAS CIENCIAS BASICAS_NIGEL HITCHIN

Nigel Hitchin

Director of the Theory Division of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Germany)

JURADO XVIII FRONTERAS CIENCIAS BASICAS_THEODOR W HANSCH

Theodor W. Hänsch

Director of the Theory Division of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Germany)

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Hongkun Park

Director of the Theory Division of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Germany)

JURADO XVIII FRONTERAS CIENCIAS BASICAS_MARTIN QUACK

Martin Quack

Director of the Theory Division of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Germany)

JURADO XVIII FRONTERAS CIENCIAS BASICAS_SANDIP TIWARI

Sandip Tiwari

Director of the Theory Division of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Germany)

Biology and Biomedicine
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Dario Alessi

Emerita of Excellence in the School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (Germany)

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Robin Lovell-Badge

Emerita of Excellence in the School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (Germany)

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Óscar Marín

Emerita of Excellence in the School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (Germany)

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Ursula Ravens

Emerita of Excellence in the School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (Germany)

Angelika Schnieke, presidenta del jurado de los Premios Fronteras del Conocimiento en la categoría de Biomedicina.

Angelika Schnieke

Emerita of Excellence in the School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (Germany)

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Ali Shilatifard

Emerita of Excellence in the School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (Germany)

Bruce Whitelaw, vocal del jurado de los Premios Fronteras del Conocimiento en la categoría de Biomedicina.

Bruce Whitelaw

Emerita of Excellence in the School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (Germany)

Information and Communication Technologies
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Liz Burd

Corporate Vice President, R&D Hardware. Lattice Semiconductor. United States

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Georg Gottlob

Corporate Vice President, R&D Hardware. Lattice Semiconductor. United States

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Ron Ho

Corporate Vice President, R&D Hardware. Lattice Semiconductor. United States

Jurado_FOK_XVIII_Oussama_Khatib

Oussama Khatib

Corporate Vice President, R&D Hardware. Lattice Semiconductor. United States

Jurado_FOK_XVIII_Rudolf_Kruse

Rudolf Kruse

Corporate Vice President, R&D Hardware. Lattice Semiconductor. United States

Jurado_FOK_XVIII_Mario_Piattini

Mario Piattini

Corporate Vice President, R&D Hardware. Lattice Semiconductor. United States

Jurado_FOK_XVIII_Joos_Vandewalle

Joos Vandewalle

Corporate Vice President, R&D Hardware. Lattice Semiconductor. United States

Ecology and Conservation Biology
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Emily S. Bernhardt

Professor of Zoology and Emeritus Director of the Museum of Zoology at the University of Cambridge

Jurado XVI Fronteras Ecología Paul M. Brakfield

Paul M. Brakefield

Professor of Zoology and Emeritus Director of the Museum of Zoology at the University of Cambridge

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Pedro Jordano

Professor of Zoology and Emeritus Director of the Museum of Zoology at the University of Cambridge

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Anna-Liisa Laine

Professor of Zoology and Emeritus Director of the Museum of Zoology at the University of Cambridge

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Joanna E. Lambert

Professor of Zoology and Emeritus Director of the Museum of Zoology at the University of Cambridge

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Rik Leemans

Professor of Zoology and Emeritus Director of the Museum of Zoology at the University of Cambridge

Climate Change
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Sandrine Bony

Director. Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Germany)

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Miquel Canals

Director. Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Germany)

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Carlos M. Duarte

Director. Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Germany)

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Martin Heimann

Director. Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Germany)

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Edward S. Rubin

Director. Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Germany)

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Bjorn Stevens

Director. Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Germany)

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Julie A. Winkler

Director. Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Germany)

Economics, Finance and Management
MANUEL ARELLANO_XVIII_FOK_Perfil_jurado_economia

Manuel Arellano

Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University (United States)

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Antonio Ciccone

Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University (United States)

PINELOPI KOUJIANOU GOLDBERG_XVIII_FOK_Perfil_jurado_economia

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg

Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University (United States)

ANDREU MAS COLELL_XVIII_FOK_Perfil_jurado_economia

Andreu Mas-Colell

Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University (United States)

ERIC SERIC S MASKIN_XVIII_Fronteras_Perfil_jurado_economia MASKIN_XVIII_FOK_Perfil_jurado_economia

Eric S. Maskin

Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University (United States)

LUCREZIA REICHLIN_XVIII_FOK_Perfil_jurado_economia

Lucrezia Reichlin

Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University (United States)

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Jean Tirole

Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University (United States)

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Fabrizio Zilibotti

Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University (United States)

Humanities and Social Sciences (Social Sciences)
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Dolores Albarracín

Amy Gutmann Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor. University of Pennsylvania. United States

Bruno Cautrès es Research Fellow del Centro Nacional de Investigación Científica de Francia (CNRS) en CEVIPOF, el Centro de investigaciones políticas de la universidad Sciences Po

Bruno Cautrès

Amy Gutmann Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor. University of Pennsylvania. United States

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Jon Krosnick

Amy Gutmann Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor. University of Pennsylvania. United States

Cees Midden es catedrático emérito de Interacción Humano-Tecnología en el Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial y Ciencias de la Innovación de la Universidad Técnica de Eindhoven

Cees J. H. Midden

Amy Gutmann Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor. University of Pennsylvania. United States

Brian Parkinson es catedrático de Psicología Social en la Universidad de Oxford

Brian Parkinson

Amy Gutmann Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor. University of Pennsylvania. United States

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Simone Schnall

Amy Gutmann Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor. University of Pennsylvania. United States

Music and Opera
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Mauro Bucarelli

Presenter at BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

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Víctor García de Gomar

Presenter at BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

Pedro Halffter Caro, jurado Fronteras del Conocimiento 2024 en la categoría de Música y Ópera.

Pedro Halffter Caro

Presenter at BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

Paul Hillier

Paul Hillier

Presenter at BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

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Andrew McGregor

Presenter at BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

Robert Sholl

Robert Sholl

Presenter at BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

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