Giovanni Volpe was awarded one of Sweden’s most prestigious prizes for physics, the Göran Gustafsson Prize, which is handed out by the Göran Gustafsson Foundation with the help of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Giovanni receives the physics prize “for boundary breaking research focusing on microscopic particles with active functions”. The prize sum is 6.3 million SEK.
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Press release of Gothenburg University: Giovanni Volpe receives prestigious Göran Gustafsson prize
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