Who will be the Mohn Prize laureate for 2024?

We invite you to follow the announcement live in the video at The Mohn Prize homepage: https://en.uit.no/mohnprize.

Program

• Music by Amanda Antonsen and Rasmus Olsen, students at The Academy of Music at UiT The Arctic University of Norway.
• What is the Mohn Prize? By Synnøve des Bouvrie, Academia Borealis.
• Announcement of the winner by Dag Rune Olsen, Rector of UiT The Arctic University of Norway.
• Greeting from the Mohn Prize winner.
• Professional justification of the award by Prof. Nils Christian Stenseth, Scientific Committee.

About the Mohn Prize

The International Mohn Prize recognizes outstanding research related to the Arctic. The award aims at setting issues that are central to the further development of the Arctic on the national and international agenda. The Mohn Prize is a cooperation between UiT The Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Academia Borealis - The Academy of Sciences and Letters of Northern Norway (NNVA), and Tromsø Research Foundation (TFS). The prize amounts 2 million NOK (approximately 200 000 €). It is awarded biennially.

The Laureate will receive the Mohn Prize during Arctic Frontiers 2024.