Agostini (IOS Member) Appointed to Legion of Honor as Commander

January 18, 2024

Agostini (IOS Member) Appointed to Legion of Honor as Commander

French Legion of Honor

Professor Agostini, IOS member, was appointed to the Legion of Honor of France with the rank of Commander. The Legion of Honor was established by Napoleon Bonaparte, and being appointed is one of the greatest honors given in France. 

You can read the original decree here.

Professor Agostini will be given this honor at a private ceremony in France.

Pierre Agostini After Receiving His Prize

Photo credit: © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Nanaka Adachi