List of TWAS Prize recipients

This is a list of recipients of the TWAS Prize, awarded annually by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS).

Summary

Category Year started Total recipients First recipient
Agricultural Sciences Sciences200319Fu Ting-Dong
Biology198640Mysore A. Viswamitra
Chemistry198541Leopoldo De Meis
Salimuzzaman Siddiqui[note 1]
Earth Sciences200318Kaigala Venkata Subbarao
Engineering Sciences200320Mayra de la Torre
Mathematics198535Liao Shantao
Medical Sciences198837Manuel Elkin Patarroyo
Physics198539E. C. G. Sudarshan
Social Sciences[note 2]20146Ayşe Buğra
Zheng Xiaoying[note 1]
Gender of recipients
Gender Number
Male
225
Female[note 3]
30

Agricultural Sciences

Year Recipient Country
2003Fu Ting-DongChina
2004Mohammad J. MalakoutiIran
2005Alex E. Bustillo PardeyColombia
2006Heong Kong-LuenPhilippines
2007Muhammad ArshadPakistan
2008Jei-Fu ShawTaiwan
2009Huey Lang YangTaiwan
2010Francisco Alfonso Larqué Saavedra[note 4]Mexico
2010Ibrokhim Abdurakhmonov[note 4]Uzbekistan
2011Segenet Kelemu[note 4]Ethiopia
2011Zeyaur Rahman Khan[note 4]India
2012Jun Yu[note 4]China
2012Egamberdieva Dilfuza[note 4]Uzbekistan
2013Yong-Guan ZhuChina
2014Fusuo ZhangChina
2015Jagdish LadhaIndia
2015Feng-Min LiChina
2016Ismail CakmakTurkey
2018Dabing Zhang[1]China

Biology

Year Recipient Country
1986Mysore A. ViswamitraIndia
1987Adolfo Martinez-PalomoMexico
1988Francisco José BarrantesArgentina
1990Eduardo H. RapoportArgentina
1991Ramon R. LatorreChile
1992Tsou Chen-LuChina
1993Luis Rafael Herrera-EstrellaMexico
1994Armando J. ParodiArgentina
1995Carlos S. Andreo[note 5]Argentina
1995Carlos Eduardo G. da Rocha Miranda[note 5]Brazil
1996Juan Carlos Castilla Zenobi[note 5]Chile
1996Asis Datta[note 5]India
1997Francisco Bolívar ZapataMexico
1998Gabriel GuarnerosMexico
1999Raghavendra GadagkarIndia
2000Alberto C. FraschArgentina
2001Avadhesha SuroliaIndia
2002Wang ZhizhenChina
2003Rafael Palacios de la LamaMexico
2004Jorge KalilBrazil
2005Yang Huanming[note 5]China
2005Jerson L. Silva[note 5]Brazil
2006Pedro E. León AzofeifaCosta Rica
2007Lúcia Mendonça PreviatoBrazil
2008Carlos Arias Ortiz[note 5]Mexico
2008Susana López Charretón[note 5]Mexico
2009Lin He[note 5]China
2009Partha Pratim Majumder[note 5]India
2010Satyajit Mayor[note 5]India
2010Soo-Chen Cheng[note 5]Taiwan
2011Ana Belén Elgoyhen[note 5]Argentina
2011Valakunja Nagaraja[note 5]India
2012Ann-Shyn ChiangTaiwan
2013Xu Guoliang[note 5]China
2013Sue Duan Lin-Chao[note 5]Taiwan
2014Marcelo RubinsteinArgentina
2015Maria Isabel ColomboArgentina
2016Amitabha Chattopadhyay[note 5]India
2016Zhou Qi[note 5]China
2018Luisa Lina Villa[1]Brazil

Chemistry

Year Recipient Country
1985Leopoldo De Meis[note 6]Brazil
1985Salimuzzaman Siddiqui[note 6]Pakistan
1986Saad S.M. HassanEgypt
1987Chen ChuangtianChina
1988Sukh DevIndia
1990Mohammed Hilmy ElnagdiEgypt
1991Otto Richard GottliebBrazil
1992Manapurathu Verghese GeorgeIndia
1993Animesh Chakravorty[note 6]India
1993Giuseppe Cilento[note 6]Brazil
1994Padmanabhan Balaram[note 6]India
1994Huang Yao-Zeng[note 6]China
1996Enrique J. BaranArgentina
1996Henrique Eisi TomaBrazil
1997Reuben Jih-Ru HwuChina
1998Biman BagchiIndia
1999Darshan RanganathanIndia
2000Gautam Radhakrishna DesirajuIndia
2001Kimoon KimKorea
2002Peng Shie-MingTaiwan
2003Eluvathingal Devassy JemmisIndia
2004Miguel A. BlesaArgentina
2005Krishna N. GaneshIndia
2006Che Chi-MingChina
2007Kankan BhattacharyyaIndia
2008Dongyuan ZhaoChina
2009Wan Lijun[note 6]China
2009Swapan Kumar Ghosh[note 6]India
2010Yang Dan[note 6]China
2010Santanu Bhattacharya[note 6]India
2011Jairton Dupont[note 6]Brazil
2011Lei Jiang[note 6]China
2012Xiao-Ming Chen[note 6]China
2012Swapan K. Pati[note 6]India
2013Ayyappanpillai Ajayaghosh[note 6]India
2013Chung-Yuan Mou[note 6]Taiwan
2014Xie YiChina
2015Pi-Tai ChouTaiwan
2015Tessy María López GoerneMexico
2016Zhao YuliangChina
2018Thalappil Pradeep[1]India

Earth Sciences

Year Recipient Country
2003Kaigala Venkata SubbaraoIndia
2004Adolpho J. MelfiBrazil
2005Zhu RixiangChina
2006Rengaswamy RameshIndia
2007Paulo ArtaxoBrazil
2008Sun JiminChina
2009Rafael Navarro GonzálezMexico
2010Anil Kumar Gupta[note 7]India
2010Alexander Kellner[note 7]Brazil
2011S. K. Satheesh[note 7]India
2011Wu Fuyuan[note 7]China
2012Patrick George ErikssonSouth Africa
2013Li XiaChina
2014Sun-Lin ChungTaiwan
2015Piao ShilongChina
2016Mario HamuyChile
2018Guochun Zhao[1]China
2018Alejandro Raga[1]Mexico

Engineering Sciences

Carlos Artemio Coello Coello
Year Recipient Country
2003Mayra de la TorreMexico
2004Li AizhenChina
2005Mauricio TerronesMexico
2006Chang Chun-YenTaiwan
2007Chih-Kung LeeTaiwan
2008Ashutosh SharmaIndia
2009Chen Liang-GeeTaiwan
2010Vivek Borkar[note 8]India
2010Edgar D. Zanotto[note 8]Brazil
2011Lin Yi-bingTaiwan
2012Abdul Latiff Ahmad[note 8]Malaysia
2012Kalyanmoy Deb[note 8]India
2013Indranil Manna[note 8]India
2013Mohammad Ahmad Al-Nimr[note 8]Jordan
2014Kumaran Viswanathan[note 8]India
2014Chih-Yuan Lu[note 8]Taiwan
2015Upadrasta RamamurtyIndia
2016Carlos Artemio Coello CoelloMexico
2018Yu-Chee Tseng[1]Taiwan
2018Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay[1]India

Mathematics

Year Recipient Country
1985Liao ShantaoChina
1986Mauricio M. PeixotoBrazil
1987Mudambai Seshachalu NarasimhanIndia
1988Jacob PalisBrazil
1990Wu Wen-TsunChina
1991Madabusi S. RaghunathanIndia
1992Manfredo do CarmoBrazil
1993Chang Kung-ChingChina
1994Ricardo MañéUruguay / Brazil
1995Ibrahim A. Eltayeb[note 9]Sultanate of Oman
1995Carlos Segovia[note 9]Argentina
1996César Leopoldo Camacho[note 9]Brazil
1996K. R. Parthasarathy[note 9]India
1998Marcelo VianaBrazil
1999Servet MartinezChile
2000Weiping ZhangChina
2001Sundararaman RamananIndia
2002José Antonio de la PeñaMexico
2003Welington Celso de MeloBrazil
2004Long YimingChina
2005Parimala RamanIndia
2006Claudio LandimBrazil
2007Shrikrishna G. DaniIndia
2008Vasudevan SrinivasIndia
2009Enrique PujalsBrazil
2010Manindra Agrawal[note 9]India
2010Carlos Gustavo Moreira[note 9]Brazil
2011Shun-Jen Cheng[note 9]Taiwan
2011Patricio Luis Felmer[note 9]Chile
2012Fernando Codá MarquesBrazil
2013Artur AvilaBrazil
2014Ya-xiang YuanChina
2015Alicia DickensteinArgentina
2016Lorenzo Justiniano Diaz CasadoBrazil
2018Ricardo Guillermo DuránArgentina

Medical Sciences

Year Recipient Country
1988Manuel Elkin PatarroyoColombia
1990Sérgio Henrique FerreiraBrazil
1991Leonidas de Mello Deane[note 10]Brazil
1991Maria José von Paumgartten Deane[note 10]Brazil
1992Juan Carlos FascioloArgentina
1993Etim Moses EssienNigeria
1994Suhayl J. JabburLebanon
1995Dorairajan Balasubramanian[note 10]India
1995Iván Antonio Izquierdo[note 10]Brazil
1996Bhola Nath DhawanIndia
1997Eduardo H. Charreau[note 10]Argentina
1997Charles O.N. Wambebe[note 10]Nigeria
1998Felix Konotey-AhuluGhana
1999Esper A. CavalheiroBrazil
2000Rabia HussainPakistan
2001Rodolfo R. BrennerArgentina
2002Ranulfo RomoMexico
2003Mayana ZatzBrazil
2004Shiv Kumar SarinIndia
2005Shah M. FaruqueBangladesh
2006Jacinto ConvitVenezuela
2007Sérgio Danilo Junho PenaBrazil
2008Salim Abdool KarimSouth Africa
2009Ricardo GazzinelliBrazil
2010Gabriel Adrián RabinovichArgentina
2011Alberto KornblihttArgentina
2012Quarraisha Abdool Karim[note 10]South Africa
2012George F. Gao[note 10]China
2013Mei-Hwei Chang[note 10]Taiwan
2013Turgay Dalkara[note 10]Turkey
2014Irene Oi Lin NG[note 10]China
2014Tse Wen Chang[note 10]Taiwan
2015Eduardo Arzt[note 10]Argentina
2015Ge Ri-Li[note 10]China
2016Zulfiqar Ahmed BhuttaPakistan
2018Lynn Morris[1]South Africa
2018Seza Õzen[1]Turkey

Physics

Year Recipient Country
1985E. C. G. SudarshanIndia
1986Zhao ZhongxianChina
1987Cesar Mansueto Giulio LattesBrazil
1988Govind SwarupIndia
1990Tirupattur V. RamakrishnanIndia
1991Francisco de la CruzArgentina
1992Narendra KumarIndia
1993Guo Kexin (K.H. Kuo)China
1994Girish S. AgarwalIndia
1995Ramanath Cowsik[note 11]India
1995Jayme Tiomno[note 11]Brazil
1996Fan Hai-fu[note 11]China
1996Enrique Tirapegui[note 11]Chile
1997Luis F. Rodríguez[note 11]Mexico
1997Ashoke Sen[note 11]India
1998B. Sriram ShastryIndia
1999Min NaibenChina
2000Ajay Kumar SoodIndia
2001Luiz DavidovichBrazil
2002Deepak DharIndia
2003Rodolfo GambiniUruguay
2004Spenta R. WadiaIndia
2005Wang EngeChina
2006Dipankar Das SarmaIndia
2007Zhang JieChina
2008Predhiman Krishan Kaw[note 11]India
2008Ali Chamseddine[note 11]Lebanon
2009Gao Hongjun[note 11]China
2009Nathan Berkovits[note 11]Brazil
2010Xue QikunChina
2011Thanu PadmanabhanIndia
2012Juan Pablo PazArgentina
2013Rajesh Gopakumar[note 11]India
2013Marcos Pimenta[note 11]Brazil
2014Daniel de FlorianArgentina
2015Sandip Trivedi[note 11]India
2015Zhou Xingjiang[note 11]China
2016Shiraz MinwallaIndia
2018Daniel Mario Ugarte[1]Brazil

Social Sciences

Year Recipient Country
2014Rajah RasiahMalaysia
2015Ayşe Buğra[note 12]Turkey
2015Zheng Xiaoying[note 12]China
2016Marilda SotomayorBrazil
2018Alex Chika Ezeh[1]Kenya
2018Yansui Liu[1]China

See also

Notes

  1. Shared prize
  2. Social Sciences Prize is also known as TWAS-Celso Furtado Prize
  3. Maria José von Paumgartten Deane was the first women recipient of the Prize
  4. Shared prize in Agricultural Sciences
  5. Shared prize in Biology
  6. Shared prize in Chemistry
  7. Shared prize in Earth Sciences
  8. Shared prize in Engineering Sciences
  9. Shared prize in Mathematics
  10. Shared prize in Medical Sciences
  11. Shared prize in Physics
  12. Shared prize in Social Sciences

References

  1. "Winners of 2018 TWAS Prizes announced". The World Academy of Sciences. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

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