The Shaw Prize Foundation announced the Shaw Laureates for 2017 at a Press Conference held on 23 May 2017 at Hong Kong time 1500 (GMT 0700).
The Shaw Prize in Astronomy is awarded to Simon D M White.
The Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine is awarded in equal shares to Ian R Gibbons and Ronald D Vale.
The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences is awarded in equal shares to János Kollár and Claire Voisin.
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