Shaw Prize Awarded
2014 Shaw Prize Awarded
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Daniel EisensteinDaniel Eisenstein studies cosmology and extragalactic astronomy with a mix of theoretical and observational methods. His dominant focus over the last decade has been on the development of th.. | Astronomy |
Tucson Arizona United States |
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Shaun ColeShaun Cole (born 1963) is a British cosmologist and academic. He has been Professor of Physics at Durham University since 2005.He was joint-winner of the 2014 Shaw Prize for their 2dF Galaxy.. | Astronomy |
Durham North Carolina United States |
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John A. PeacockJohn A Peacock was born in 1956 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, UK and is currently Professor of Cosmology in the Institute for Astronomy at the University of Edinburgh. He obtained his Bachelor d.. | Astronomy |
Shaftesbury England United Kingdom |
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Kazutoshi MoriKazutoshi Mori was born in 1958 in Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan and is currently Professor of Biophysics in the Graduate School of Science at Kyoto University. He graduated from the Faculty of .. | Medical |
Kurashiki Okayama Japan |
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Peter WalterPeter Walter was born in 1954 in Berlin, Germany and is currently Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco and an Investigator of the Howard Hu.. | Medical |
San Francisco California United States |
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George LusztigGeorge Lusztig was born in 1946 in Timisoara, Romania and is currently Abdun-Nur Professor of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He graduated from the University of Bu.. | Mathematics |
Cambridge Massachusetts United States |
2015 Shaw Prize Awarded
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William J. BoruckiWilliam J. Borucki is a space scientist working at the NASA Ames Research Center.Upon joining NASA in 1962, Borucki designed the heat shields for Apollo program spacecraft.He later turned hi.. | Astronomy |
Mountain View California United States |
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Bonnie BasslerBonnie Lynn Bassler (born 1962)is an American molecular biologist. She has been a professor at Princeton University since 1994. In 2002, she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship.She received S.. | Biology |
Danville California United States |
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Everett Peter GreenbergEverett Peter Greenberg (born 1948) is an American microbiologist. He has been Professor of Microbiology in the Department of Microbiology, University of Washington in Seattle since 2005. In.. | Biology |
New York City New York United States |
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Gerd FaltingsGerd Faltings (born 28 July 1954) is a German mathematician known for his work in arithmetic algebraic geometry.In 2015, he was a co-recipient of the Shaw Prize in Mathematical sciences for .. | Mathematics |
Gelsenkirchen North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
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Henryk IwaniecHenryk Iwaniec (born October 9, 1947) is a Polish American mathematician, and since 1987 a professor at Rutgers University.In 2015, he was a co-recipient of the Shaw Prize in Mathematical sc.. | Mathematics |
Piscataway New Jersey United States |