Abdus Salam Medal

Abdus Salam Medal
LocationTrieste
Country Italy
Presented byThird World Academy of Sciences
First award1995
Final award2015
Currently held byJacob Palis

The Abdus Salam Medal (Official: Abdus Salam Medal for Science and Technology), is an award presented by The World Academy of Sciences in Trieste. The Abdus Salam Medal was instituted in 1995 to honour the Academy's founder and first president, Nobel Laureate Professor Abdus Salam and is awarded to highly distinguished personalities who have served the cause of science in the Developing World.