The Hong Kong Future Science Award announced eight scholars in 2023, and eight are from mainland China.
Comprehensive Sing Tao Daily and "Hong Kong 01" reported that the Future Science Award on Wednesday (August 16th) established by the Hong Kong Future Science Awards Foundation will be held on Wednesday (August 16), announcing the 2023 winning list.
Among them, there are two winners of the "Life Science Award", namely mainland scholars Cai Jiejie and Zhou Jianmin, a researcher at the Institute of Genetics and Development Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and commend the two of them to contribute to the research contributions of crop pests and prevention.Each awarded a bonus of $ 500,000 (about 680,000 yuan).
The "Material Science Award" has also been awarded two people, namely Chinese superconducting physicist Zhao Zhongxian and Chen Xianhui, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.US dollar bonus.
The "Mathematics and Computer Science Award" was awarded four people, namely mainland scholars He Kaiming, Ren Shaoqing, Zhang Xiangyu, and Sun Jian, chief scientist of the late Beijing Kuangxin Technology, to recognize the deep residual of artificial intelligence in the team.Research contributions to online learning; Among them, He Kaiming and Sun Jian each received a $ 333,000 bonus, Ren Shaoqing and Zhang Xiangyu and Zhang Xiangyu and each received about 160,000 US dollars.
Sun Dong, director of the Hong Kong Innovation and Science and Technology Bureau, delivered a speech at the press conference that the future science and technology award shows the international achievements of Hong Kong's excellent scientific research achievements and unique scientific research charm.Essence
Sun Dong said that in recent years, Hong Kong's creation ecological development has become more vigorous, and the results of innovation are also highly recognized by international high degree.In the past year, Hong Kong's research and development results have won many international innovation awards, and many scientists in Hong Kong have won world -class scientific awards.He described that Hong Kong has the soil that breeds outstanding scientific talents and has a solid innovation strength.
Sun Dong also said that the Hong Kong government will double the efforts to promote the construction of Hong Kong at full speed and fully promote the construction of the international innovation technology center, and play a good role in the hub and internationalization advantages of the Hong Kong Unicom at home and abroad, and continue to vigorously support the holding in Hong Kong to hold it in Hong Kong.World -class academic exchange event.
The awards ceremony of this future science awards will be held on October 17th at the Hong Kong Palace Museum of Culture. During the period, the "Future Science Award Week" will also be held for the first time, including the scientific summit and seminar.
Sun Dong pointed out that this series of scientific activities will further enhance the younger generation's cognition and interest in science, promote the spirit of scientists, and create a stronger scientific atmosphere for society.
According to the official website of the awards, the future science award was established in 2016. It is a folk science award jointly sponsored by Chinese scientists and entrepreneurs.Computer science "three major awards, a single prize of 1 million US dollars.In the future, the scientific award does not restrict the nationality of the winners. As long as its work is required to have a huge international impact, it has originality, long -term importance or time testing, and is mainly completed in Greater China.
