The Shaw Prize in Astronomy 2015
is awarded to
WILLIAM J BORUCKI
for his conceiving and leading the Kepler Mission, which greatly advanced knowledge of both extrasolar planetary systems and stellar interiors.
1 June 2015

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Hong Kong Laureate Forum 2025 (Forum 2025) was held from 5-8 November 2025 in Hong Kong, aiming to inspire new ideas and foster long-lasting connections across disciplines, generations and cultures. In addition to plenary lectures, panel discussions and parallel group sessions, the Forum featured informal gatherings, providing ample opportunities for networking and dialogues.





































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is awarded to
for his conceiving and leading the Kepler Mission, which greatly advanced knowledge of both extrasolar planetary systems and stellar interiors.
1 June 2015

Laureate Video