Robert Langer, Ed Witten Awarded 2014 Kyoto Prizes In Medicine And Science

Monday, November 10, 2014 - 17:30 in Physics & Chemistry

The Inamori Foundation has awarded the 2014 Kyoto Prizes to biomedical engineer Dr. Robert Langer in medicine, theoretical physicist Professor Edward Witten in math, and Fukumi Shimura in the Arts. Each laureate received a diploma, a 20-karat gold Kyoto Prize medal and a cash gift of 50 million yen (approximately US $450,000) in recognition of lifelong contributions to society.   read more

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