OBJECT: The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize and encourage world-class research and cultural creation, prizing contributions of singular impact for their originality and significance.

CATEGORIES:

• Basic Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
• Biology and Biomedicine
• Information and Communication Technologies
• Ecology and Conservation Biology
• Climate Change
• Economics, Finance and Management
• Humanities and Social Sciences (Social Sciences)
• Music and Opera

CANDIDATES: One or more persons or organizations that have made independent or convergent contributions to a given advance in the realms of scientific knowledge or cultural creation.

NOMINATION: Nominations, which must be indirect, may be put forward by experts in the categories addressed by the awards, as well as through scientific and cultural organizations and institutions.

AWARD CONTENT: €400,000, a diploma and a commemorative artwork.

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