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<h1 class="color-white">Nomination</h1> </div> <div class="banner mobile-item" style="background: #EEE url(https://www.shawprize.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/nomination.jpg) center center no-repeat;background-size: cover "> <div class="banner-gradient"></div> <h1 class="color-white">Nomination</h1> </div><div class="padding-bottom-200"> <section class="margin-90-bottom about-full-width"> <div class="fullwidth-left nomination-disciplines"> <h6 class="color-white d-body sohne m-margin-32-bottom">The Shaw Prize consists of three annual awards</h6> <div class="bottom-ab"> <ul class="disciplines-list"> <li data-src="1" data-color="#2A3C80"> <a href="https://www.shawprize.org/prizes-and-laureates/astronomy/"> <div class="disciplines-bg mobile-item" style="background: url(https://www.shawprize.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/prize_astronomy_1440-1.jpg) center center no-repeat;background-size: cover"></div><h4 class="color-white garda">Astronomy</h4> </a> </li> <li data-src="2" 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class="nomination-reminder text-center margin-90-bottom m-margin-64-bottom" style="background:url(https://www.shawprize.org/wp-content/themes/swap/assets/images/bg-reminder.png) center center no-repeat ;background-size:cover"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-10 offset-1"> <h6 class="d-body sohne color-pure-white margin-110-bottom">Reminder</h6> <h4 class="color-pure-white margin-170-bottom">The Nomination Period starts from early September<br /> and ends on the last day of November each year.</h4> </div> </div> </section> </div> <section class="margin-120-bottom m-margin-48-bottom" id="aims-and-principles"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="info-break-line margin-60-bottom"></div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-4"> <h4 class="m-margin-48-bottom">Aims and Principles</h4> </div> <div class="col-sm-7 offset-sm-sm-1"> <p class="d-body ">The Shaw Prize is an international award to honour individuals, regardless of race, nationality, gender and religious belief, who are currently active in their respective fields and who have recently achieved distinguished and significant advances, who have made outstanding contributions in academic and scientific research or applications, or who in other domains have achieved excellence. The award is dedicated to furthering societal progress, enhancing quality of life, and enriching humanity’s spiritual civilisation.<br /> <br /> Preference is to be given to individuals whose significant works were recently achieved and who are currently active in their respective fields.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="margin-120-bottom m-margin-48-bottom" id="who-can-nominate"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="info-break-line margin-60-bottom"></div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-4"> <h4 class="m-margin-48-bottom">Who Can Nominate</h4> </div> <div class="col-sm-7 offset-sm-sm-1"> <p class="d-body ">Nomination for Shaw Prize shall only be submitted by invited nominators. The nominators shall include laureates of major prizes, scientists and senior personnel of the world’s key research institutions and universities, as well as members of different National Academies of Sciences and professional organisations.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="margin-120-bottom m-margin-48-bottom" id="nomination-rules"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="info-break-line margin-60-bottom"></div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-4"> <h4 class="m-margin-48-bottom">Nomination Rules</h4> </div> <div class="col-sm-7 offset-sm-sm-1"> <ul class="rules-list"> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">1</p><p class="d-body ">All nominations must be completely confidential. </p> </li> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">2</p><p class="d-body ">Nominations for The Shaw Prize must be completed in English and shall only be submitted by invited nominators through the Shaw Prize Nomination web page.</p> </li> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">3</p><p class="d-body ">Letter of reference, self-nominations, nominations by uninvited persons and nominations made by an immediate family member will not be considered.</p> </li> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">4</p><p class="d-body ">Each nominator may make only one nomination citing one contribution.</p> </li> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">5</p><p class="d-body ">The nomination of a person already deceased shall not be considered.</p> </li> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">6</p><p class="d-body ">A nomination shall be valid only if it is received by The Shaw Prize Secretariat on or before the deadline stated in the invitation letter and on the nomination form.</p> </li> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">7</p><p class="d-body ">A nomination may be invalidated if it does not comply with the rules stipulated in the invitation letter and on the nomination form.</p> </li> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">8</p><p class="d-body ">A nomination validly submitted and accepted in a nomination year shall be considered only for that particular year.</p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="margin-120-bottom m-margin-48-bottom" id="board-of-adjudicators"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="info-break-line margin-60-bottom"></div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-4"> <h4 class="m-margin-48-bottom">Board of Adjudicators</h4> </div> <div class="col-sm-7 offset-sm-sm-1"> <p class="d-body ">The Board of Adjudicators comprises a Chair, a Vice Chair and three Members. Under the Board of Adjudicators there shall be three individual Selection Committees, each comprising a Chair and Members, who shall select the winners from the nominations for each category of the Prize. The Chair of each Selection Committee shall be a Member of the Board of Adjudicators. This Board shall be responsible for supervising the Selection Committees and for reviewing the proposals for the award of The Shaw Prize submitted by the Selection Committees. It shall consider the proposals of the Selection Committees and recommend to the Council the prize winners.</p> <a class="button" href="https://www.shawprize.org/about/organisation/?organization-type=boa-btn"> <div class="b-button-border b-button margin-70-top m-margin-48-top"> <h6 class="d-button">Learn More</h6> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="margin-120-bottom m-margin-48-bottom" id="selection-committees"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="info-break-line margin-60-bottom"></div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-4"> <h4 class="m-margin-48-bottom">Selection Committees</h4> </div> <div class="col-sm-7 offset-sm-sm-1"> <p class="d-body margin-60-bottom">There are currently three Selection Committees, one for each category of The Shaw Prize, namely, Astronomy, Life Science and Medicine, and Mathematical Sciences. The Astronomy and the Mathematical Sciences Selection Committees shall each have four to five members plus a Chair, and the Life Science and Medicine Selection Committee shall have six members plus a Chair. The Selection Committees shall select from the valid nominations received the most suitable and most worthy nominee(s) of the year and recommend to the Board of Adjudicators the list of candidate(s) for the awards.</p> <ul class="dropdown-content"> <li> <h6 class="shne">Astronomy – Selection Committee</h6> <p class="d-body">Scott D Tremaine<br /> Roger Blandford<br /> Gilles Chabrier<br /> You-Hua Chu<br /> Eiichiro Komatsu</p> <a class="button" href="https://www.shawprize.org/about/organisation/?organization-type=as-btn"> <div class="b-button-border b-button "> <h6 class="d-button">Learn More</h6> </div> </a> </li> <li> <h6 class="shne">Life Science & Medicine – Selection Committee</h6> <p class="d-body">Bonnie L Bassler<br /> Michael N Hall<br /> Helen Hobbs<br /> David Julius<br /> Dennis YM Lo<br /> Joan A Steitz<br /> Fiona M Watt</p> <a class="button" href="https://www.shawprize.org/about/organisation/?organization-type=lsm-btn"> <div class="b-button-border b-button "> <h6 class="d-button">Learn More</h6> </div> </a> </li> <li> <h6 class="shne">Mathematical Sciences – Selection Committee</h6> <p class="d-body">Hélène Esnault<br /> Carlos Kenig<br /> Chandrashekhar Khare<br /> Takuro Mochizuki<br /> Ngaiming Mok</p> <a class="button" href="https://www.shawprize.org/about/organisation/?organization-type=ms-btn"> <div class="b-button-border b-button "> <h6 class="d-button">Learn More</h6> </div> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="margin-120-bottom m-margin-48-bottom" id="processing-nominations"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="info-break-line margin-60-bottom desktop-item"></div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-4"> <h4 class="m-margin-48-bottom">Processing Nominations</h4> </div> <div class="col-sm-7 offset-sm-sm-1"> <ul class="rules-list"> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">1</p><p class="d-body ">The Nomination Period starts from early September and ends on the last day of November each year.</p> </li> <li> <p class="d-body rules-number">2</p><p class="d-body ">Each year in September, the Chair of the respective Selection Committee will send invitations to the nominators inviting nominations for the next year’s Prize. 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