Andre Geim

Russian-born Dutch–British physicist

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2018 Won the Fray International Sustainability Award from FLOGEN Star Outreach at SIPS 2018.
2018 Geim was acknowledged with the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Creativity Prize for Water for part of his water research work.
2017 Received the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement.
2016 Received the Carbon Medal.
2013 Awarded the Copley Medal.
2012 Made a Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours for services to science and elected a foreign associate of the US National Academy of Sciences.
2012 Geim began studying low-dimensional water research after his Nobel Prize achievements.
2011 Became a corresponding member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
2010 Appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion for his contribution to Dutch Science.
2010 Received the US National Academy of Sciences John J. Carty Award, awarded a Royal Society Anniversary Research Professorship, and received the Royal Society Hughes Medal.
December 8 2010 Delivered the Nobel Prize lecture at Stockholm University.
October 5 2010 Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Novoselov 'for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene'.

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