Abdus Salam Medal

Abdus Salam Medal
Location	Trieste
Country	Italy
Presented by	Third World Academy of Sciences
First awarded	1995
Last awarded	2015
Currently held by	Jacob Palis

The Abdus Salam Medal (Official:Abdus Salam Medal for Science and Technology), is an award presented by TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world in Trieste. The Abdus Salam Medal was instituted in 1995 to honour the Academy's founder and first president, Nobel Laureate Professor Abdus Salam and is awarded to highly distinguished personalities who have served the cause of science in the Developing World.

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