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Medals of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic awarded in the first half of 2008
The President of Academy Council of the ASCR, during the first half of 2008, awarded
The Honorary Medal "DE SCIENTIA ET HUMANITATE OPTIME MERITIS"
- prof. Dr. Ing. Pavel Novák, University Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
- prof. Stephen A. Cook, FRS, University of Toronto, Canada
The Ernst Mach Honorary Medal for Merit in the Physical Sciences
- prof. Dr. Matthias Scheffler, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin, Germany
- prof. Michel A. Van Hove, City University of Hong Kong, China
The František Křižík Honorary Medal for Merit in the Technical Sciences and for the Implementation of Results of Scientific Research
- Ing. Vladimír Pekárek, CSc., Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals of the ASCR, v. v. i.
The Jaroslav Heyrovský Honorary Medal for Merit in the Chemical Sciences
- RNDr. Rudolf Polák, CSc., J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry of the ASCR, v. v. i.
- prof. Alexander Wlodawer, Ph.D., National Cancer Institute at Frederick, USA
The Gregor Johann Mendel for Merit in the Biological Sciences
- prof. Peter K. Vogt, Ph.D., the Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA
- prof. Dr. Robin A. Weiss, University College London, Great Britain
The Vojtěch Náprstek Honorary Medal
- Mgr. Josef Matyáš (chief editor), Ing. Eva Hníková, Mgr. Eva Vlčková, Mgr. Matouš Lázňovský and Bc. Luděk Vainert (membres of section Science redaction of the newspaper Lidové noviny)
The Josef Dobrovský Honorary Medal for Merit in the Social Sciences (philological and philosophical disciplines)
- prof. PhDr. Radoslav Večerka, DrSc., Dr.h.c.mult., Masaryk University, Brno
Honorary Medal For Merits in the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
- JUDr. Jaroslav Seidl, Institute of Plasma Physics of the ASCR, v. v. i.
