The Shaw Prize is an annual international award in the scientific field. The Hong Kong Science Museum and The Shaw Prize Foundation are jointly organising a special exhibition to introduce the Laureates of this year's Shaw Prize, their outstanding contributions and scientific knowledge in their respective fields. The public can gain a better understanding on the research accomplishments of elite scientists across the globe. The Laureates are as follows:
The Shaw Prize in Astronomy:
Lennart Lindegren and Michael Perryman
The Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine:
Paul A Negulescu and Michael J Welsh
The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences:
Noga Alon and Ehud Hrushovski
For details about the awards, please visit the website of the Shaw Prize here.
Jointly presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department and The Shaw Prize Foundation
Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Science Museum, the Hong Kong Space Museum, the Education Bureau and the Hong Kong Education City
During the exhibition period of 'The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: The Big Eight – Dinosaur Revelation', admission to the special and permanent exhibitions is free of charge. All visitors are required to make an advance booking through the e-booking system at big8dinosaurs.hk.
Museum Pass holders can visit the permanent exhibition on the G/F and 1/F, including The Shaw Prize 2022 Exhibition.
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