Save the Date: Invitation to 2022 ICTP Prize Ceremony - 21 June 2023 at 14:00 in Budinich Lecture Hall

[ICTP Director]

On behalf of the Director,

You are cordially invited to the 2022 ICTP Prize ceremony which will be 
held on *_Wednesday 21 June 2023 at 14:00_* in the Budinich Lecture Hall.

The ICTP Prize is awarded annually to young scientists from developing 
countries who have made outstanding and original contributions to physics.

The 2022 ICTP Prize is awarded to two outstanding Iranian cosmologists: 
Prof. *Shant Baghram* of the Sharif University of Technology and 
*Mohammad Hossein Namjoo* of the Institute for Research in Fundamental 
Sciences. The two share the prize /for their pioneering contributions to 
developing robust theoretical, computational and statistical frameworks 
to compare theoretical predictions for various cosmological and 
astrophysical phenomena with high-precision observational data./

Each year, the ICTP Prize is given in honour of a scientist who has made 
outstanding contributions to the field in which the prize is given. The 
2022 ICTP Prize is dedicated to the memory of Russian physicist Valery 
Rubakov for his fundamental contributions at the interface of particle 
physics and cosmology.


The Ceremony will be livestreamed from the ICTP's YouTube Channel.


Light refreshments will be served on the Leonardo Building Terrace after 
the ceremony. All are welcome to attend.


Looking forward to your participation,

With best regards,


Office of the Director, ICTP