The EliteForsk Prize (Danish EliteForsk-prisen) is the most prestigious award given by the Danish Council for Independent Research, of the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science. The award of 1.2 million Danish krone honors outstanding researchers of international acclaim, who are under 45 years of age, and is currently awarded to five individuals annually.
Recipients YearEliteForsk Prize Recipients2007Claus Hviid ChristensenDan ZahaviKlaus MølmerRasmus NielsenSøren Nielsen2008Morten BennedsenVincent F. HendricksJens HjorthPoul NissenOle SigmundBo ThamdrupLeif Østergaard2009Bjørk HammerMarie-Louise Bech NoschOle Nørregaard JensenFrank Møller Aarestrup2010Lars ArgeAdrian FavellKurt Vesterager GothelfCarsten RahbekFrancesco Sannino2011Lene HansenBo Brummerstedt IversenSøren Riis PaludanJesper RybergEske Willerslev2012Anja BoisenHans Bräuner-OsborneFrederik C. KrebsMatthias KriesellPeter Norman Sørensen2013Claudia WelzMorten NielsenOve Christiansen Steen HannestadUlrik Lund Andersen2014Daniel OtzenMartin Røssel LarsenJens-Christian SvenningMorten Petersen BrobergMads Brandbyge2015Lars BirkedalLasse Heje PedersenLene Broeng OddershedeNiels MailandRubina Raja2016David Dreyer LassenPeter LodahlLiv HornekærPetar PopovskiMette Ramsgaard Thomsen2017Thomas Lars AndresenHanne Christine BertramSøren GalatiusKlaus HøyerMikael Rask Madsen2018Robert A. FentonSøren Fournais Anja GrothStig HelvegN. Asger Mortensen2019Rebecca Adler-NissenChunaram ChoudharyNiels JessenPeter Teglberg MadsenKristian Sommer Thygesen2020Sine Reker HadrupMads Meier JægerAnders MøllerTobias RichterRiikka Rinnan2021Eva BoxenbaumAnders Engberg-PedersenEmil Loldrup FosbølGemma Clare Solomon LarsenSigne Normand2022Anne Ladegaard SkovAnton PottegårdFelix RiedeNaja Hulvej RodSune Lehmann2023Per BorghammerAlexander Kai BüllPoul Fritz KjærEline LorenzenDorthe B. Ravnsbæk
External links Danish Council for Independent Research EliteForsk
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