Guido Altarelli Award 2017

The 2017 prize ceremony was held on 3 April 2017, during the DIS2017 workshop in Birmingham, UK. It was awarded:

for theory, to Maria Ubiali (Cambridge) "for seminal contributions to the understanding of the heavy-quark dynamics and PDFs" for experimental physics, to Paolo Gunnellini (DESY, CMS experiment) "for his groundbreaking work in the study of double parton scattering and Monte Carlo tuning"

(Credit: James Kendrick) DIS2017 page with Announcement , Award presentation, CERN Courier

Presentation at the award ceremony , Conference pictures

Maria Ubiali (Credit: James Kendrick)

Presentation at the Award ceremony, Conference pictures

Paolo Gunnellini (Credit: James Kendrick)

The members of the selection committee in 2017 were:

• Stefano Forte (Milano)
• Rolf Ent (Jefferson Lab)
• Elisabetta Gallo (DESY, chair of the committee)
• Aharon Levy (Tel Aviv, co-chair of the DIS conference)
• Fred Olness (SMU)
• Katsuo Tokushuku (KEK)

The 2017 award was kindly sponsored by: