Japan Prize

Japan Prize 2012: Winners

Recipients

  1. Healthcare and Medical Technology

    Janet Rowley, Brian Druker, Nicholas Lydon

    Biology

    for the development of a new therapeutic drug targeting cancer-specific molecules.

  2. Environment, Energy and Infrastructure

    Masato Sagawa

    Earth Science

    for the developing the world's highest performing Nd-Fe-B type permanent magnet and contributing to energy conservation.