2026 Japan Prize Laureates Announced
The 2026 Japan Prize Laureates have been announced.
Achievement:
Contribution to leading research for building an ethical digital society, including differential privacy and fairness

Professor of Computer Science, Harvard University
Achievement:
Discovery of the nucleic acid sensing mechanism by the innate immune system

Specially Appointed Professor,
Center for Advanced Modalities and DDS (CAMaD), The University of Osaka

Professor of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center