Japan Prize 2007: Winners

Recipients

1. Innovative Devices Inspired by Basic Research

   Albert Fert, Peter Grünberg

   CS

   for the discovery of Giant Magneto-Resistance (GMR) and its contribution to development of innovative spin-electronics devices.

2. Science and Technology of Harmonious Co-Existence

   Peter Shaw Ashton

   CS

   for contributions to the conservation of tropical forest.