The Inamori Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 Kyoto Prize laureates at around 15:00 (JST) on June 14. The press conference is going to be live streamed on the Kyoto Prize YouTube channel. Please join us online!
On May 7 and 8, the “Kyoto Prize at Oxford” was held by inviting previous year’s Kyoto Prize laureates into the University of Oxford, UK, concluding the 2023 Kyoto Prize series of events.
The 2013 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Advanced Technology, Dr. Robert Heath Dennard, passed away on April 23, 2024 at the age of 91.
Videos of the 2023 Kyoto Prize Commemorative Lecture Are Now Available!
The 2024 Kyoto Prize at Oxford will take place both online and in-person on May 7 and 8, 2024.
The 2024 Kyoto Prize Symposium was held from March 12 to 14.
Dr. Takeo Kanade, the 2016 Kyoto Prize laureate in Advanced Technology, received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Information and Communication Technologies category.
Dr. Zakir Hussain, the 2022 Kyoto Prize laureate in Arts and Philosophy, has received three 2024 Grammy Awards.
The 2024 Kyoto Prize Symposium (KPS) will be held in San Diego, California on March 13 and 14.
Dr. Masaki Kashiwara, the 2018 Kyoto Prize laureate in Basic Sciences, was selected as the recipient of the 42nd Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Award (Distinguished Achievement) on January 5, 2024.
A symposium entitled "Understanding the World through Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases" was held at Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall in commemoration of the visit to Japan of Dr. Brian T. Grenfell, the 2022 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Basic Sciences.
The 2023 Kyoto Prize Commemorative Lectures were held at the Kyoto International Conference Center on November 11, 2023, with 550 participants.