Fonseca Prize

Fonseca Prize
Awarded forPopularization of science
LocationSantiago de Compostela
CountrySpain
Presented byUniversity of Santiago de Compostela
Consortium of Santiago
Reward(s)€ 6,000
First awarded2008
WebsitePremio Fonseca

The Fonseca Prize [1] of science communication (Galician: Premio Fonseca) is an annual award created by the University of Santiago de Compostela and the Consortium of Santiago under the auspices of the Program ConCiencia.[2]

The award is named after Alonso III Fonseca, one of the earliest patrons of the university.