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Dr. Graham Farquhar, the 2017 Kyoto Prize laureate in Basic Sciences, and Dr. Susanne von Caemmerer were selected as recipients of the Royal Medal in the field of biological sciences.
One-Minute Introduction Video of the 2025 Kyoto Prize Laureates Released!
Dr. Azim Surani and Dr. Davor Solter were selected as recipients of the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize 2026.
The registration for the 2025 Kyoto Prize Commemorative Lecture has now closed, as we have reached full capacity. Thank you very much for your overwhelming interest.
On September 26 (local time), the 2025 Inamori Ethics Prize Ceremony and Lecture were held at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio, USA).
Dr. Jane Goodall, the 1990 Kyoto Prize laureate in Basic Sciences, passed away on October 1 at the age of 91. She received the 1990 Kyoto Prize for demonstrating, through thirty years of continuous observation of free-living chimpanzees, that certain behaviors and abilities, once considered intrinsic only to human beings, were in fact present in...
The 2025 Kyoto Prize Commemorative Lectures Registration Now Available.
In the African Savanna, there live rather curious mammals known as naked mole-rats. Building nests underground, they lead a eusocial lifestyle similar to that of ants. It is not just their appearance or unusual mode of living that sets naked mole-rats apart. They are less prone to cancer and live about ten times longer than...
The 2025 Kyoto Prize Laureates Announced!
The Inamori Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 Kyoto Prize laureates at around 15:00 (JST) on June 20. The press conference is going to be live streamed on the Kyoto Prize YouTube channel. Please join us online!
Videos of the 2024 Kyoto Prize Commemorative Lecture Are Now Available!
The 2025 Kyoto Prize at Oxford will take place both online and in-person on May 6 and 7.