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Interview with Cristóbal Halffter, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Contemporary Music Interview with Spanish composer and conductor Cristóbal Halffter, winner of the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Contemporary Music category. Halffter receives the award for...
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Interview with Thomas Kailath, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in ICT Interview with Thomas Kailath, winner of the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Information and Communication Technologies category. Kailath, Hitachi America Professor Emeritu...
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Interview with William Easterly and Yaw Nyarko, 2009 Frontiers Award in Development Cooperation Interview with William Easterly and Yaw Nyarko, directors of the Development Research Institute, DRI, at New York University. The DRI has been awarded the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledg...
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Interview with Hugo Sonnenschein, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics Interview with Hugo Sonnenschein (New York, 1940). Sonnenschein and Andreu Mas-Colell share the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics, Finance and Management for extendin...
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Interview with Andreu Mas-Colell, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics Interview with Andreu Mas-Colell, winner of the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Economics, Finance and Management category. Porf. Mas-Colell shares the award with Prof. Hug...
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Interview with Peter Reich, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology Interview with Professor Peter Reich, winner of the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Ecology and Conservation Biology Category.
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Interview with Klaus Hasselmann, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change Interview with German physicist and mathematician Klaus Hasselmann, winner of the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Climate Change category.
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Interview with Robert J. Lefkowitz, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Biomedicine Interview with Prof. Robert J. Lefkowitz, winner of the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Biomedicine category.
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Interview with Richard N. Zare, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences Interview with physicist and chemist Richard N. Zare (Marguerite Blake Wilbur Professor in Natural Science at Stanford University), winner of the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award i...
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Interview with Michael E. Fisher, 2009 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences Interview with physicist Michael E. Fisher (Distinguished University Professor and Regents Professor at the University of Maryland), winner of the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award ...
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Interview with Shinya Yamanaka, 2010 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Biomedicine The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Biomedicine category goes in this third edition to Shinya Yamanaka for showing that it is possible to reprogram differentiated cells back ...
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Interview with Edward O. Wilson, 2010 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Ecology and Conservation Biology category goes in this third edition to naturalist Edward O. Wilson, one of the most influential thinkers ...
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Interview with Gabor A. Somorjai, 2010 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Basic Sciences category goes in this third edition to the U.S. scientist of Hungarian origin Gabor A. Somorjai, for his pioneering experim...
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Interview with Helmut Lachenmann, 2010 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Contemporary Music The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Contemporary Music category goes in this edition to German composer Helmut Lachenmann. His creative works, which based on an intimate know...
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Interview with Donald E. Knuth, 2010 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in ITC The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Information and Communication Technologies category goes in this third edition to U.S. mathematician Donald E. Knuth, for making computing...
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Interview with Lars Peter Hansen, 2010 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Economics, Finance and Management category goes in this third edition to Professor Lars Peter Hansen of the University of Chicago, for mak...
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Interview with Nicholas Stern, 2010 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Climate Change category goes in this third edition to British economist Nicholas Stern, whose pioneering 2006 report shaped and focused th...
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Interview with IRRI, 2010 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Development Cooperation The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Development Cooperation category goes in this third edition to the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) for its contribution to re...
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Helmut Lachenmann, 2010 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Contemporary Music The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Contemporary Music category goes in this edition to German composer Helmut Lachenmann. His creative works, which based on an intimate know...
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Donald Knuth, 2010 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in ITC The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Information and Communication Technologies category goes in this third edition to U.S. mathematician Donald E. Knuth, for making computing...
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Ceremony of the 9th BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Ceremony of the 9th BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards, held in Madrid on June 15, 2017.
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Lecture: "Digital revolution and demographic behaviour" Lecture: "Digital revolution and demographic behaviour"
Lecture Series: "Demography Today"
Date: 22/05/2017
Speaker: Francesco Billari
Bocconi University, Milan (Italy)
Summary: This lecture will...
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9th edition BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards seek to recognize and encourage world-class research and artistic creation, prizing contributions of lasting impact for their originality, theoreti...
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Lecture: "Long lives and old age poverty" Lecture: "Long lives and old age poverty"
Lecture Series: "Demography Today"
Date: 09/05/2017
Speaker: Michel Oris
Université de Genève (Switzerland)
Summary: This presentation combines an inter-...
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Lecture: "Real-time numerical forecast of global epidemic spreading" Lecture: "Real-time numerical forecast of global epidemic spreading"
Lecture Series: "Demography Today"
Date: 24/04/2017
Speaker: José Javier Ramasco
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"Epidemics and pandemics of influenza: an example of limitations on predictive modeling efforts" Lecture: "Epidemics and pandemics of influenza: an example of limitations on predictive modeling efforts" Lecture Series: "Demography Today"
Date: 10/04/2017
Speaker: Wladimir J. Alonso
National I...
6:28 Interview subtitled in english with Salvatore Sciarrino, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Music The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Contemporary Music category goes in this fourth edition to Italian composer Salvatore Sciarrino for renewing the possibilities of instrume... 
8:53 Gene Likens:"It worries me greatly that the science of climate change is questioned by many people" Interview with Gene Likens, 2016 Frontiers of Knowledge Award Laureate in Ecology and Conservation Biology. 
7:14 Emmanuelle Charpentier: "The challenge is to develop CRISPR/Cas9 as a therapy for genetic disorders" Interview with Emmanuelle Charpentier, 2016 Frontiers of Knowledge Award Laureate in Biomedicine jointly with Francisco Martínez Mojica and Jennifer Doudna. 
9:33 Interview with Ciro de Quadros, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Development Cooperation The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Development Cooperation category goes in this fourth edition to the Brazilian epidemiologist Ciro de Quadros for leading the efforts to el... 
5:12 David Cox: "In today's world, we scientists must do our best to propagate a search for the truth" Interview with David Cox, winner of the 2016 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Science, jointly with Bradley Efron. 
6:22 Interview with Salvatore Sciarrino, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Contemporary Music The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Contemporary Music category goes in this fourth edition to Italian composer Salvatore Sciarrino for renewing the possibilities of instrume... 
4:49 Interview with Isaac Held, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the category of Climate Change goes in this fourth edition to Isaac Meyer Held, for his fundamental and pioneering contributions to our understan... 
18:05 Interview with Didier Queloz y Michael Mayor, Frontiers of Knowlege Award in Basic Sciences The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the Basic Sciences category has gone in this fourth edition to Swiss astrophysicists Michel G. E. Mayor and Didier Queloz, for their pathbreak... 
5:14 Interview with Daniel Janzen, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Ecology and Conservation Biology category goes in this fourth edition to the U.S. ecologist and naturalist Daniel Janzen, for his pioneering ... 
3:34 Interview with Carver Mead, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in ICT The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the category of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) goes in this fourth edition to U.S. electrical engineer Carver A. Mead, for b... 
3:05 Interview with Angus Deaton, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate in the category of Economics, Finance and Management goes in this fourth edition to British economist Angus Deaton, for his fundamental contribut... 
4:09 Interview with Alexander Varshavsky, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Biomedicine The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Biomedicine category goes in this fourth edition to Alexander Varshavsky, for discovering the mechanisms involved in protein degradation and ... 
6:13 Francisco Martínez Mojica: "CRISPR can also be used, hopefully, for the direct cure of diseases" Interview with Francisco Martínez Mojica, 2016 Frontiers of Knowledge Award Laureate in Biomedicine with Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna.
