Martin Fackler, the Tokyo bureau chief for The New York Times, is the winner of the Energy of Words international media competition organised by the Global Energy Prize. In a ceremony held in St Petersburg on June, 22nd Mr Fackler received the diploma and the statuette by the hands of famous scientist Boris Katorgin during of the Global Energy Prize’s Laureates’ Week.
Before an audience of 350 scientists, innovators and economic world leaders, three scientists who have devoted their lives to scientific research in the field of cryogenics yesterday received the Global Energy International Prize 2012.
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The laureates of the Global Energy International Prize 2012 - RAS academicians Valery Kostyuk and Boris Katorgin, as well as UK professor Rodney John Allam – will soon be receiving their awards from the Russian President Vladimir Putin in person. The official ceremony will be held on June 21 at 10.00 a.m. Moscow time as part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.