Shaw Prize
Shaw Prize: every winner
Every recorded recipient in one list, oldest first. Established in Hong Kong by Run Run Shaw in 2002 and first awarded in 2004 in astronomy, life science and medicine, and mathematical sciences. Three prizes are presented annually at a ceremony in Hong Kong. Carries a prize of $1.2 million per category.
121 recipients, 2004-2026
| Year | Category | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Astronomy | James Peebles |
| 2004 | Life Science and Medicine | Herbert W. Boyer |
| 2004 | Life Science and Medicine | Richard Doll |
| 2004 | Life Science and Medicine | Stanley N. Cohen |
| 2004 | Life Science and Medicine | Yuet Wai Kan |
| 2004 | Mathematical Sciences | Shiing-Shen Chern |
| 2005 | Astronomy | Geoffrey Marcy |
| 2005 | Astronomy | Michel Mayor |
| 2005 | Life Science and Medicine | Michael Berridge |
| 2005 | Mathematical Sciences | Andrew Wiles |
| 2006 | Astronomy | Adam G. Riess |
| 2006 | Astronomy | Brian P. Schmidt |
| 2006 | Astronomy | Saul Perlmutter |
| 2006 | Life Science and Medicine | Xiaodong Wang |
| 2006 | Mathematical Sciences | David Mumford |
| 2006 | Mathematical Sciences | Wentsun Wu (吳文俊) |
| 2007 | Astronomy | Peter Goldreich |
| 2007 | Life Science and Medicine | Robert J. Lefkowitz |
| 2007 | Mathematical Sciences | Richard Taylor |
| 2007 | Mathematical Sciences | Robert Langlands |
| 2008 | Astronomy | Reinhard Genzel |
| 2008 | Life Science and Medicine | Ian Wilmut |
| 2008 | Life Science and Medicine | Keith H. S. Campbell |
| 2008 | Life Science and Medicine | Shinya Yamanaka |
| 2008 | Mathematical Sciences | Ludvig Faddeev |
| 2008 | Mathematical Sciences | Vladimir Arnold |
| 2009 | Astronomy | Frank H. Shu (徐遐生) |
| 2009 | Life Science and Medicine | Douglas L. Coleman |
| 2009 | Life Science and Medicine | Jeffrey M. Friedman |
| 2009 | Mathematical Sciences | Clifford H. Taubes |
| 2009 | Mathematical Sciences | Simon Donaldson |
| 2010 | Astronomy | Charles L. Bennett |
| 2010 | Astronomy | David N. Spergel |
| 2010 | Astronomy | Lyman Page |
| 2010 | Life Science and Medicine | David Julius |
| 2010 | Mathematical Sciences | Jean Bourgain |
| 2011 | Astronomy | Enrico Costa |
| 2011 | Astronomy | Gerald J. Fishman |
| 2011 | Life Science and Medicine | Bruce A. Beutler |
| 2011 | Life Science and Medicine | Jules A. Hoffmann |
| 2011 | Life Science and Medicine | Ruslan M. Medzhitov |
| 2011 | Mathematical Sciences | Demetrios Christodoulou |
| 2011 | Mathematical Sciences | Richard S. Hamilton |
| 2012 | Astronomy | David Jewitt |
| 2012 | Astronomy | Jane Luu |
| 2012 | Life Science and Medicine | Arthur L. Horwich |
| 2012 | Life Science and Medicine | Franz-Ulrich Hartl |
| 2012 | Mathematical Sciences | Maxim Kontsevich |
| 2013 | Astronomy | John F. Hawley |
| 2013 | Astronomy | Steven A. Balbus |
| 2013 | Life Science and Medicine | Jeffrey C. Hall |
| 2013 | Life Science and Medicine | Michael Rosbash |
| 2013 | Life Science and Medicine | Michael W. Young |
| 2013 | Mathematical Sciences | David L. Donoho |
| 2014 | Astronomy | Daniel Eisenstein |
| 2014 | Astronomy | John A. Peacock |
| 2014 | Astronomy | Shaun Cole |
| 2014 | Life Science and Medicine | Kazutoshi Mori |
| 2014 | Life Science and Medicine | Peter Walter |
| 2014 | Mathematical Sciences | George Lusztig |
| 2015 | Astronomy | William J. Borucki |
| 2015 | Life Science and Medicine | Bonnie L. Bassler |
| 2015 | Life Science and Medicine | Everett Peter Greenberg |
| 2015 | Mathematical Sciences | Gerd Faltings |
| 2015 | Mathematical Sciences | Henryk Iwaniec |
| 2016 | Astronomy | Kip S. Thorne |
| 2016 | Astronomy | Rainer Weiss |
| 2016 | Astronomy | Ronald Drever |
| 2016 | Life Science and Medicine | Adrian Bird |
| 2016 | Life Science and Medicine | Huda Zoghbi |
| 2016 | Mathematical Sciences | Nigel J. Hitchin |
| 2017 | Astronomy | Simon D. M. White |
| 2017 | Life Science and Medicine | Ian R. Gibbons |
| 2017 | Life Science and Medicine | Ronald Vale |
| 2017 | Mathematical Sciences | Claire Voisin |
| 2017 | Mathematical Sciences | János Kollár |
| 2018 | Astronomy | Jean-Loup Puget |
| 2018 | Life Science and Medicine | Mary-Claire King |
| 2018 | Mathematical Sciences | Luis Caffarelli |
| 2019 | Astronomy | Edward C. Stone |
| 2019 | Life Science and Medicine | Maria Jasin |
| 2019 | Mathematical Sciences | Michel Talagrand |
| 2020 | Astronomy | Roger Blandford |
| 2020 | Life Science and Medicine | Georg Nagel |
| 2020 | Life Science and Medicine | Gero Miesenböck |
| 2020 | Life Science and Medicine | Peter Hegemann |
| 2020 | Mathematical Sciences | Alexander Beilinson |
| 2020 | Mathematical Sciences | David Kazhdan |
| 2021 | Astronomy | Chryssa Kouveliotou |
| 2021 | Astronomy | Victoria M. Kaspi |
| 2021 | Life Science and Medicine | Scott D. Emr |
| 2021 | Mathematical Sciences | Jean-Michel Bismut |
| 2021 | Mathematical Sciences | Jeff Cheeger |
| 2022 | Astronomy | Lennart Lindegren |
| 2022 | Astronomy | Michael Perryman |
| 2022 | Life Science and Medicine | Michael J. Welsh |
| 2022 | Life Science and Medicine | Paul Negulescu |
| 2022 | Mathematical Sciences | Ehud Hrushovski |
| 2022 | Mathematical Sciences | Noga Alon |
| 2023 | Astronomy | Duncan Lorimer |
| 2023 | Astronomy | Matthew Bailes |
| 2023 | Astronomy | Maura McLaughlin |
| 2023 | Life Science and Medicine | Eva Nogales |
| 2023 | Life Science and Medicine | Patrick Cramer |
| 2023 | Mathematical Sciences | Shing-Tung Yau |
| 2023 | Mathematical Sciences | Vladimir Drinfeld |
| 2024 | Astronomy | Shrinivas R. Kulkarni |
| 2024 | Life Science and Medicine | Stuart H. Orkin |
| 2024 | Life Science and Medicine | Swee Lay Thein |
| 2024 | Mathematical Sciences | Peter Sarnak |
| 2025 | Astronomy | George Efstathiou |
| 2025 | Astronomy | John Richard Bond |
| 2025 | Life Science and Medicine | Wolfgang Baumeister |
| 2025 | Mathematical Sciences | Kenji Fukaya |
| 2026 | Astronomy | Ken'ichi Nomoto |
| 2026 | Astronomy | Stanford Woosley |
| 2026 | Life Science and Medicine | Anne Dejean |
| 2026 | Life Science and Medicine | Chen Zhu |
| 2026 | Life Science and Medicine | Hugues de Thé |
| 2026 | Mathematical Sciences | Camillo De Lellis |
| 2026 | Mathematical Sciences | Emmanuel Candès |