The Lagrange-CRT Foundation Prize is an annual International award created by the CRT Foundation with the scientific coordination of the ISI Foundation. The prize is awarded for scientific research in the field of complexity sciences, its applications and dissemination. The Lagrange Prize is awarded in Turin, Italy.
Aim and Criteria
The Lagrange-CRT Foundation Prize is awarded to a selected scientist for achievements in research on complex systems, including theoretical and experimental research. In particular, the prize recognizes outstanding contributions relevant to the progress of complexity science.
The Lagrange Prize – CRT Foundation is a prize for the study of complex systems. Established in 2008 as a crucial element of the Lagrange Project, the award activates and gathers various research communities, celebrating major accomplishments in the field. Among the names of the awardees are leading figures in science, including Nobel laureates.
The Prize
The winner of the Lagrange-CRT Foundation Prize is chosen by the Scientific Commission in collaboration with the ISI Foundation. The prize is in the amount of €50,000. The award ceremony takes place in Turin.
List of Winners 2025 Iyad RahwanPress Release ISI Foundation 28 October 2025 2024 Marta C. GonzálezPress Release ISI Foundation 10 October 2024 2023 Tina Eliassi-RadPress Release ISI Foundation 23 June 2023 2020 Corona-Researchers at the Institute for Scientific InterchangeISI Foundation: Prize Winners 29 Jan 2021 2019 Iain Couzin , David Gruber Press Release ISI Foundation 24 Sep 2019 2018 Cesar HidalgoPress Release ISI Foundation 2017 Danielle BassettMeteo Web 19 Oct 2017 2016 John Brownstein 2015 Panos Ipeirotis , Jure Leskovec Press Release ISI Foundation 6 Oct 2015 2014 Mark Newman 2013 Duncan J. Watts 2012 Lada Adamic , Xavier Gabaix 2011 Albert-László Barabási 2010 James J. Collins 2009 Giorgio Parisi 2008 Yakov G. Sinai , W. Brian Arthur
Special Prize for Diffusion and Promotion of the Culture of Complexity 2013 Riccardo Luna 2009 Mark Buchanan 2008 Philip Ball
References
External links List of Winners on CRT Foundation website List of Winners on ISI Foundation website