The Shaw Prize Foundation
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The Shaw Prize Foundation is a Hong Kong-based organization that administers and awards the prestigious Shaw Prizes, often regarded as the “Nobel Prizes of the East,” in fields such as astronomy, life science and medicine, and mathematical sciences.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Shaw Prize Foundation canonical | 4 |
| The Shaw Prize | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
award foundation
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charitable foundation ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| administers | Shaw Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awards |
Shaw Prize in Astronomy
NERFINISHED
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Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| describedAs | Nobel Prize of the East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy awards
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life science awards ⓘ mathematical sciences awards ⓘ medicine awards ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Run Run Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Shaw Prize Council
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Shaw Prize Selection Committees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Chinese
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English ⓘ |
| location | Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Run Run Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.shawprize.org ⓘ |
| operatesIn | international ⓘ |
| purpose |
to administer the Shaw Prize
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to recognize outstanding contributions in astronomy ⓘ to recognize outstanding contributions in life science and medicine ⓘ to recognize outstanding contributions in mathematical sciences ⓘ |
| sponsor | Shaw Prize awards ceremony ⓘ |
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The Shaw Prize