The Kyoto Prize is presented each year by Japan’s nonprofit Inamori Foundation to individuals and groups worldwide who have demonstrated outstanding contributions to the betterment of society ...

Burnham is a local business leader and philanthropist who launched the Burnham Center for Community Advancement in San Diego at the new UC San Diego Park & Market campus in Downtown. He lives i… ...

Host Maureen Cavanaugh speaks to Kyoto Prize winner Dr. Charles Taylor about his research into the value of living in a diverse society. Search Query Show Search News ...

In advanced technology, the 2024 Kyoto Prize laureate is John Pendry, professor of Theoretical Solid State Physics at Imperial College London and the UK’s leading theoretical physicist.

Kyoto Prize Commemorative Lecture and Performance by Zakir Hussain, 2022 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy Hussain is a Grammy Award-winning tabla player, composer, ...

The 2021 Kyoto Prize winners are chemist and technology pioneer Ching Tang, astrophysicist James Gunn and acclaimed stage director Ariane Mnouchkine, pictured here at the latest prize ceremony in ...

Princeton biologist Bryan Grenfell wins Kyoto Prize. Princeton ecologist and epidemiologist Bryan Grenfell has won the Kyoto Prize for Basic Sciences for "development of an innovative methodology for ...

The research that won Sutherland his prize predated his time at PSU by decades -- he joined the university as a "visiting scientist" in 2009, running the ...

TOKYO -- A California-based computer scientist, a philosophy professor and a molecular biologist each received $500,000 at an awards ceremony Monday for this year's Kyoto Prizes for achievement in ...

Kyoto Prize winner Hiroo Inokuchi is one of organic chemistry's lifelong stalwarts and innovators. His work led to the development of organic light-emitting diodes, or OLEDs, which power ...

The Kyoto Prize, Japan's highest private award for global achievement, is sometimes referred to as the Japanese Nobel. This year's laureates in Computer Science, Cancer research and Social ...

San Diego will host the annual Kyoto Prize Symposium, which features a celebration for the recipients of the Kyoto Prize, honoring those who have made significant advances in science and culture.