{"id":5441,"date":"2026-06-22T16:35:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T13:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mlnr.ro\/gala-premiilor\/the-13th-nglr-awards-gala-2026-a-true-romanian-nobel-prize\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T19:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:12:10","slug":"the-13th-nglr-awards-gala-2026-a-true-romanian-nobel-prize","status":"publish","type":"gala_premiilor","link":"https:\/\/www.mlnr.ro\/en\/gala-premiilor\/the-13th-nglr-awards-gala-2026-a-true-romanian-nobel-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"The 13th NGLR Awards Gala, 2026 \u2013 a true Romanian Nobel Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Sunday evening, June 21, the Romanian Athenaeum hosted the 13th edition of the Grand National Lodge of Romania Awards Gala, an event organized in collaboration with the Romanian Academy, the Ministry of Education and Research, the Ministry of Culture, the National Council of Rectors, and the 12 largest universities in Romania: Babe\u0219-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, the University of Bucharest, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Ia\u0219i, the West University of Timi\u0219oara, the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, the Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, the National School of Political and Administrative Studies, the Constantin Br\u00e2ncu\u0219i National University of Arts, Transylvania University in Bra\u0219ov, Lucian Blaga University in Sibiu, and the University of Craiova.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following awards were presented at the Gala:<\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Gheorghe Laz\u0103r<\/strong> Prize for Exact Sciences &#8211; <strong>Dr. Valentin\u2013Paul NICU<\/strong>, senior researcher at the \u201cCostin D. Nitescu\u201d Institute of Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry of the Romanian Academy, for developing an AI-assisted analytical method called the \u201cDigital Chiroscope,\u201d capable of identifying the chiral form of a molecule with high precision. This research was featured on the cover of *Chemical Science*, a leading journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry in the United Kingdom, and on the cover of *Angewandte Chemie International Edition*, a leading journal of the German Chemical Society, 2025; <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Henri Coand\u0103<\/strong> Award for Applied Sciences\u2014<strong>Dr. Florin C\u0103lin P\u0102UN<\/strong>, Eng., of the ARESIA industrial group (France), for his contributions in the field of advanced liquid hydrogen systems for mobility and automated piloting systems;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Carol Davila<\/strong> Prize for Medicine\u2014<strong>Prof. \u0218tefan CONSTANTINESCU, Ph.D.<\/strong>, Co-Director of the Ludwig Cancer Research Laboratories in Brussels\u2014for the scientific paper \u201cDelineating Mpl-dependent and -independent phenotypes of Jak2 V617F-positive MPNs in vivo,\u201d published in 2025, in \u201cBlood,\u201d the flagship journal of the American Society of Hematology and one of the world\u2019s most prestigious medical publications;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Eugeniu Carada<\/strong> Prize in Economics\u2014<strong>Prof. Emil DINGA, Ph.D.<\/strong>\u2014Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Faculty of Economic Planning and Cybernetics, for *Economic Resilience During Overlapping Crises*, Palgrave Macmillan, 2025;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Spiru Haret Award for Education and the Environment\u2014<strong>Prof. Georgeta ION, Ph.D<\/strong>., of the Autonomous University of Barcelona and associate professor at the West University of Timi\u015foara\u2014for the article \u201cBeyond formal research knowledge and skills: how do teachers grow and evolve as teacher-researchers,\u201d published in the journal *Professional Development in Education*, 2025. The study focuses on the continuing professional development of teacher-researchers and the development of academic research skills; <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Constantin Br\u00e2ncu\u0219i <\/strong>Award for Art and Culture\u2014<strong>Silviu Purc\u0103rete<\/strong>\u2014for the world premiere of the play \u201cIona\u201d by Marin Sorescu, a co-production of the Radu Stanca National Theater in Sibiu and the Tokyo Metropolitan Theater. The play \u201cIona\u201d was also performed at the Osaka 2025 World Expo, where it was declared by the organizers and the public to be the most popular cultural event of the entire expo, which was attended by 158 countries;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Grigore Moisil <\/strong>Award for IT, Digitalization, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence &#8211; <strong>Prof. Radu-Daniel VATAVU, Ph.D.<\/strong>, Eng. \u2013 \u015etefan cel Mare University of Suceava, for research on human-artificial intelligence interaction and collaboration with applications in improving the accessibility of information systems, particularly through the use of the human body as a tactile interface for controlling digital devices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Each winner received a check for 10,000 euros and a trophy signed by the artist Prof. Dr. Alexandru Ghildu\u0219.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cEvery award we present is a testament to the fundamental values that underpin a prosperous society: truth, integrity, and benevolence. It is also a reaffirmation of our commitment to supporting and encouraging excellence in all areas of social, cultural, and scientific life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>As we celebrate the remarkable achievements of the elite of Romanian society, let us remember that each award represents not only individual recognition but also a reaffirmation of our shared commitment to the progress and well-being of society. \u201cMay these awards inspire everyone here to continue striving for excellence and to remain dedicated to the mission of making the world a better place,\u201d<\/em> <strong>said C\u0103t\u0103lin Toh\u0103neanu, Grand Master of the National Grand Lodge of Romania.<\/strong><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201e<em>Every year, we strive to recognize excellence in seven areas vital to our collective future. We seek to acknowledge and reward original research, creativity, and dedication to our country, thereby honoring those Romanians who create value, who inspire and motivate younger generations, and who shape destinies and lives. At this Gala, we acknowledge and value the hard work that the nominees and award recipients have put forth throughout their professional careers. They are true role models for all of us in our shared effort to redefine the boundaries of knowledge. Each of the award recipients represents a unique success story, filled with sacrifice, dedication, and perseverance. These individuals did not settle for mediocrity but demonstrated that research, study, and, by extension, knowledge, know no bounds. They had the courage to follow their dreams, fully aware that through what they do, they are creating a better world for all of us.      <\/em>\u201d, <strong>said Remus Borza, Esq., Ph.D., Grand Master of Honor for Life of the National Grand Lodge of Romania, the producer and artistic director of the Gala.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festive award ceremonies were interspersed with a virtuoso performance by the Bucharest National Opera Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Maestro <strong>Daniel Jinga<\/strong>. The artistic program included famous arias from the universal classical repertoire, such as: <em>George Enescu\u2014Romanian Rhapsody; Carl Orff\u2014O fortuna\u2014Carmina Burana; Giacomo Puccini\u2014Turandot\u2014Nessun dorma; Enrico Cannio\u2014O soldato innamorato; Delibes\u2014Lakm\u00e9\u2014Flower Duet; Georges Bizet \u2013 Habanera \u2013 Carmen; Giuseppe Verdi \u2013 Gypsy Chorus \u2013 Il Trovatore; Giuseppe Verdi \u2013 La Traviata \u2013 Brindisi; Johann Strauss \u2013 Radetzky March<\/em>. Contributing to the success of the artistic program were soprano <strong>Anna St\u0103nescu<\/strong>, mezzo-soprano <strong>Martiniana Antonie<\/strong>, tenors <strong>Alin Stoica<\/strong> and <strong>Teodor Ilinc\u0103i<\/strong>, as well as the Children\u2019s Choir of the Bucharest National Opera, conducted by Ms. <strong>Elena Radu<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event was hosted by Radu Co\u0219arc\u0103, a renowned journalist.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the Gala, speeches were given by <strong>C\u0103t\u0103lin Toh\u0103neanu<\/strong> \u2013 Grand Master of the NGLR, <strong>Acad. Marius Andruh<\/strong> \u2013 President of the Romanian Academy, <strong>Prof. Mihai Dinian, Ph.D. <\/strong>\u2013 Minister of Education and Research, <strong>Acad. Dorel Banabic <\/strong>\u2013 President of the Technical Sciences Section of the Romanian Academy,<strong> Acad. Ioanel Sinescu<\/strong> \u2013 Director of the Center for Urological Surgery and Kidney Transplantation, \u201cFundeni\u201d Clinical Institute,<strong> Prof. Univ. Dr. Viorel Jinga<\/strong> \u2013 Rector of the \u201cCarol Davila\u201d University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, <strong>Acad. Daniel D\u0103ianu<\/strong> \u2013 President of the Fiscal Council of Romania, <strong>Acad. Mircea Dumitru<\/strong> \u2013 Vice President of the Romanian Academy, <strong>Constantin Chiriac<\/strong> \u2013 Director of the Sibiu International Theater Festival, <strong>Cristian M\u0103celaru<\/strong> \u2013 Director of the George Enescu International Festival, <strong>Acad. Gabriela Marinoschi<\/strong> \u2013 Vice President of the Romanian Academy.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event was graced by the presence of over 800 prominent figures from the academic, university, medical, business, banking, cultural, diplomatic, and political communities.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-pswp-v4-gallery gallery-columns-3\"><div class=\"grid-sizer\"><\/div><figure class=\"my-pswp-v4-item grid-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlnr.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Still-2026-06-22-025051_1.12.1.webp\" data-size=\"1200x675\" data-title=\"Still-2026-06-22-025051_1.12.1\"><div class=\"background-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.mlnr.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Still-2026-06-22-025051_1.12.1-300x169.webp); background-size: cover; background-position: center; padding-top: 75%;\"><\/div><\/a><\/figure><figure class=\"my-pswp-v4-item grid-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlnr.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Still-2026-06-22-025051_1.13.1.jpg\" 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