Spirit of Abdus Salam Award — ICTP

ICTP page for the Spirit of Abdus Salam Award, recording that Salam proposed the centre in 1960, that it opened in 1964 with him as director, and that he was the first Pakistani and the first from an Islamic country to receive a Nobel Prize in science.

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islam.museum contributors. “Spirit of Abdus Salam Award — ICTP”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/source/ictp-spirit-of-abdus-salam-award/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-24.

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