The President of Academy Council of the ASCR, during the second half of 2008, awarded

The František Křižík Honorary Medal for Merit in the Technical Sciences and for the Implementation of Results of Scientific Research

• prof. Ing. Petr Moos, CSc., Faculty of Transportation Sciences of Czech Technical University in Prague
• prof. Ing. Jaromír Příhoda, CSc., Institute of Thermomechanics of the ASCR, v. v. i.
• prof. Ing. Miroš Pirner, DrSc., Dr.h.c., Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the ASCR, v. v. i.

The Gregor Johann Mendel Honorary Medal for Merit in the Biological Sciences

• prof. Sune Linder, Southern Swedish Forest Research Center, Alnarp, Sweden

The Jan Evangelista Purkyně Honorary Medal for Merit in the Biomedical Sciences

• RNDr. Jaroslav Kuneš, DrSc., Institute of Physiology, ASCR, v. v. i.

The František Palacký Honorary Medal for Merit in the Historical Sciences

• prof. PhDr. Ivan Vojtěch, Institute of Ethnology, ASCR, v. v. i.

Jan Patočka Memorial Medal

• prof. Dr. Bruno Nettl, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Nevada-Urbana, USA
• Nathali Roussarie, L´Associatiion Jan Hus, Paris, France

Honorary medal For Merits in the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

• RNDr. Jiří Grygar, DrSc., Institute of Physics ASCR, v. v. i.