Medals of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic awarded in the second half of 2005

The Academy Council of the ASCR, during the second half of 2005, awarded the honorary medal

"De Scientia et Humanitate Optime Meritis"
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Zdeněk Mácal, principal conductor, Czech Philarmonic Orchestra, Prague
Prof. RNDr. Petr Hájek, DrSc., research scientist of the Institute of Computer Science, ASCR, Prague
Prof. Ing. Ivo Babuška, DrSc., Dr.h.c., University of Texas at Austin, USA

The B. Bolzano Honorary Medal for Merit in the Mathematical Sciences
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Prof. RNDr. Radko Mesiar, CSc., Faculty of Civil Engineering, Slovak Technical University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

The G. J. Mendel Honorary Medal for Merit in the Biological Sciences
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Prof. Dr. Georg Klein, Microbiology and Tumor Biology Center, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

The J. E. Purkyně Honorary Medal for Merit in the Biological Sciences
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The J. Dobrovský Honorary Medal for Merit in the Social Sciences
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PhDr. Marta Bečková, CSc., research scientist, Institute of Philosophy, ASCR, Prague
Dr. Aleksandr Ilić, former ambassador of Serbia and Monte Negro to the Czech Republic

The V. Náprstek Honorary Medal for Merit in Science Popularisation
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MUDr. František Koukolík, DrSc., Thomayer Hospital, Prague
Prof. RNDr. Ivo Kraus, DrSc., Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague
Dipl. Pol. Dr. Werner Korthaase, Deutsche Comenius-Gesellschaft e.V., Berlin, Germany