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ICREA Prof Valerio Pruneri
ICREA Prof Valerio Pruneri

RSEF-BBVA Foundation Physics Awards

Jury names ICREA Prof at ICFO Valerio Pruneri recipient of the Physics, Innovation and Technology award

September 26, 2023

The Royal Spanish Society of Physics-BBVA Foundation Physics Awards have recognized creativity, effort and achievement in the field of physics annually since 2008 in order to serve as a stimulus to professionals who carry out their work both in research and in the fields of secondary and university education, innovation, technology and dissemination.

On Monday, 25 September, the winners in the 2023 edition were announced.  Dr. Valerio Pruneri, ICREA professor at ICFO, Corning, Inc. Chair and leader of the Optoelectronics research group was named the recipient of the award in the area of Physics, Innovation and Technology, citing  his “outstanding scientific and technological career at an international level at the intersection of materials physics with photonics.”

The award ceremony in which Prof Pruneri and the other awardees will receive their prize will take place in Madrid in December, 2023.

Congratulations Valerio!