Attilio Scienza

University professor and popularizer, among the leading scholars of the physiology of the vine and the interaction of the vine and territory. Fundamental his genetic studies on autochthonous and international varieties. For decades engaged in research on vines resistant to climate change and pathogens. He is a staunch supporter of cisgenic intervention in viticulture.

THE OTHER WINNERS OF THE 40TH EDITION

Pictures and videos of the ceremony

Discover the pictures and videos of the ceremony live streaming from the romanic church in San Giorgio di Valpolicella

Press kit

The press release, pictures and the profiles of the awarded of the 40° edition

THE HISTORY OF THE AWARD

The awards began in 1981 with the Masi Civiltà Veneta Prize, given to personalities who had their origins in the Venetian territories or with venetian family or venetian by adoption, and who had distinguished themselves in the fields of literature, art, journalism, science, the performing arts and business.