Kavli Prize Week 2024

Kavli Prize Week 2024
An overview of activities and events in Norway

1st Sep 2024 –
5th Sep 2024

Kavli Prize Week is both a biennial celebration of science as well as an opportunity for dialogues on significant research in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience. Held primarily in Oslo, its signature event is the Kavli Prize Ceremony, held in honor of the year's Kavli Prize Laureates.

Have you received a text message linking to a Kavli Prize Week web portal? It contains practical information about the program, transportation, attendees, dress codes etc. By bookmarking or saving the portal on the home screen of your mobile, you can easily access this information anytime. You do not need this portal to enter any of the events, but if needed, you can find your QR-code to the Award Ceremony there.

See photos from The Kavli Prize week 2022 on Flickr

Oslo

Sunday, September 1:

10–11 AM: Information session for guests at Grand Hotel Rococco
11 AM–12 PM: Interview sessions for laureates
12.30–4.30 PM: Oslofjord boat-trip for laureates and guests
7–9 PM: Kavli Prize Reception at The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (Invited guests only)

Monday, September 2:

10 AM–12 PM: Kavli Prize Laureate Lectures held at the University of Oslo Astrophysics | Nanoscience | Neuroscience. Open for the public.
3–5 PM: Laureate Round Table Discussion led by Vivienne Parry and Adam Rutherford at the Academy Dining Hall. Closed session (for recording)

Tuesday, September 3:

11.30 AM–1 PM: Emerging Talents session at Oslo Concert Hall, Lillesalen
2–3.15 PM: Kavli Prize Award Ceremony at Oslo Concert Hall.
6 PM–00 AM: Government’s Banquet at Oslo City Hall. (Invited guests only)

Wednesday, September 4:

9 AM–1 PM: CuttingEdgeAI Conference at University Aula.
11.30 AM–1.30 PM: Reception at U.S. Embassy Residence
Visit to the Observatory for Astrophysics Laureates
Nanoscience and Neuroscience Laureates travel to the city of Trondheim

Thursday, September 5:

12–6 PM: Astrophysics symposium with invited speakers at The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Opening address by International Astronomical Union
6–9 PM: Dinner at the Academy Dining Hall for Astrophysics Laureates

Hotel

A booking code for Grand Hotel Oslo will be made available along with the invitation to register for events. Transportation to and from the Grand Hotel Oslo is provided for all events, and many events are held within walking distance.