"NOMIS is all about enabling outstanding talent to take on high-risk research."

- Georg Heinrich “Heini” Thyssen, NOMIS Founder

"NOMIS is all about enabling outstanding talent to take on high-risk research."

Georg Heinrich Thyssen

Georg Heinrich Thyssen

Former Chairman of the NOMIS Foundation
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Georg Heinrich Thyssen† was the chairman of the NOMIS Foundation from 2008–2022.

Thyssen studied mathematics at the University of Munich (Germany) and received a law degree from the University of Zurich (Switzerland). For several decades, he held a series of key executive positions within the Thyssen-Bornemisza Group (TBG) and was Chairman of the Board of TBG AG.

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October 15, 2022

NOMIS Foundation mourns loss of Chairman Georg Heinrich (“Heini”) Thyssen-Bornemisza

With great sorrow we bid farewell to Georg Heinrich (“Heini”) Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon 1950–2022 Georg Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza established the NOMIS Foundation in 2008 with the vision of enabling outstanding scientists […]

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