The Society is pleased to announce that the Welsh government has committed to support our Frances Hoggan medal for outstanding research by women in STEMM for a further five years.
The medal is awarded annually in recognition of an outs... Read More
Archive for the ‘Medals’ Category
Learned Society of Wales Announces Names of Six New Medallists
20 May, 2020
The Learned Society of Wales has announced the names of the latest six academics to win the Society’s medals, in recognition of academic excellence.
The medals recognise outstanding contributions in research and scholarship. They are a cele... Read More
Celebrating Welsh research talent
25 May, 2018
The medals of the Learned Society of Wales were awarded earlier this week at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff in a ceremony celebrating achievement in academia.
The national academy of Wales’ medals recognise outstanding contributions in research and scholarship, celebrating a... Read More
Outstanding Welsh research talent celebrated
18 May, 2017
The AGM dinner on the 17th May saw the medals of the Learned Society of Wales awarded at a ceremony in at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff.
The recognition of merit is a significant aspect of the work of the national academy of Wales. Celebrating achievement is important for all the individua... Read More
LSW Medals – Call for nominations
26 January, 2017
On Thursday 19 January, the Society's medals were featured in the Times Higher Education, and in the Western Mail
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Launch of the LSW Hugh Owen Medal
29 November, 2016
A NEW MEDAL named in honour of Sir Hugh Owen (1804-1881) the Welsh educator, philanthropist and pioneer of higher education in Wales has been launched by the Learned Society of Wales (LSW).
As part of its mission to help recognize and celebrate Welsh scholarship, the LSW has established an annual prestigious medal ... Read More
Hugh Owen Medal Launch 28 November 2016
3 November, 2016
Dillwyn Medals Launch 30 September
2 September, 2016
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On Friday 30 September, the Society launched the call for nominations for the inaugural Dillwyn Medals for early career researchers. Speakers at the event included President of the Society. Sir Emyr Jones Parry, the Chief Scientific Adviser for Wales, Professor Julie Williams, Mr Mark Bentall ... Read More
Eminent Scientists celebrated by the Learned Society of Wales
26 May, 2016
The Learned Society of Wales is pleased to announce the award of this year’s Frances Hoggan and Menelaus Medals to the eminent Scientists Professor Dame Jean Thomas and Professor Hagan Bayley .