THE SHAW PRIZE IN ASTRONOMY 2026

 

is awarded in equal shares to

 

ANNE DEJEAN
HUGUES DE THÉ
ZHU CHEN

 

for the discovery of the molecular and cellular bases of acute promyelocytic leukemia and the pioneering of a synergistic targeted therapy that transformed the disease from one of the most deadly to one of the most curable cancers.

 

27 May 2026

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