Eduard Rhein Foundation [SEP] inception
Eduard Rhein Foundation
The Eduard Rhein Foundation was founded in 1976 in Hamburg (Germany) by Eduard Rhein. The goal of the foundation is to promote scientific research, learning, arts, and culture. This is done in particular by granting awards for outstanding achievements in research an/or development in the areas of radio, television and information technology.
Awards and honors.
The foundation grants the following awards and honor:
- Technology Award (30,000 euro)
- Cultural Award (10,000 euro)
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, Wolf Prize in Chemistry, from the Wolf Foundation
- 2013, Eduard Rhein Award, from the Eduard Rhein Foundation;
- 2013, IAS Bank of East Asia Professorship, from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
- 2014, Nick Holonyak Jr. Award, from the Optical Society.
- 2017, IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal, from the IEEE;
- 2018, C&C Prize, from the NEC C&C Foundation;
- 2019, Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology (Materials Science and