International Awards

Professor Emeritus at UCLouvain, Yurii Nesterov has received one of the 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝’𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬

We are pleased to announce that Sébastien Lugan, Benoît Macq and their co-authors received the « Best Paper Award » for their paper « Neurophysiological effects of museum modalities on emotional engagement with real artworks » at the EmotionSense Workshop (IEEE PerCom 2026, Pisa, Italy, March 16-20, 2026)

We are pleased to announce that the paper by Parag Choudhury, Nihal Deshpande, Peter Schicketanz, Sanjay Mane,Valeriya Kilchytska, Amelie Hagelauer, and Jean-Pierre Raskin received the Best Industry Paper Award at the IEEE EDTM 2026 conference in Penang, Malaysia

The Prize in Applied Sciences (Dr. A. De Leeuw-Damry-Bourlart Prize) was awarded to François-Xavier Standaert, FNRS Research Director within the Crypto Group at ICTEAM, UCLouvain. The Prize was presented to him during the FNRS Quinquennial Awards ceremony presided over by His Majesty King Philippe that took place at Bozar on November 24, 2025.

François-Xavier Standaert is elevated to the rank of fellow of the International Association of Cryptologic Research (IACR), "for fundamental contributions to the theory and practice of cryptography i

The winners of the 2023 World Laureates Association Prize were announced on Sept.