Scientific prizes and awards / General

Award for International Scientific Cooperation

Chinese Academy of Science

Description

Initiated in 2007, the Award for International Scientific Cooperation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is to commend and honor those eminent foreign experts who have made outstanding contributions to facilitating cooperation with CAS in science and technology, in an attempt to encourage more efforts in this respect that will strengthen CAS’s science and technology innovation capacity and lead to improvement in its research performance, education & training, management, and reputation in the international scientific community.

Recipients

2008 :
Prof. Arima Akito, President of the Japan Science Foundation
Dr. Yuen-Ron Shen, Professor of Physics at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.