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March 4, 2019 Press Release By Asian Scientist Newsroom
2019 Edition Of Asian Scientist 100 Announced
Each year, Asian Scientist Magazine highlights 100 outstanding thinkers and innovators from Asia who are pushing the envelope with their research.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AsianScientist (Mar. 4, 2019) – Asia has risen rapidly to become a vibrant hub of cutting-edge research and development, driven by talented scientists who continue to push the boundaries of their respective scienti c elds. As Asia’s leading publisher of
science and technology news, Asian Scientist Magazine seeks to highlight outstanding scientists, innovators and business leaders from the region.
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Now into its fourth consecutive year, the Asian Scientist 100 (2019 edition) comprises individuals who have received a national or international prize in 2018 for their scienti c research. This prize must involve a competitive selection procedure.
Alternatively, in the same period, the honoree could have made a signi cant contribution in scienti c discovery or leadership that has bene ted either academia or industry. This year’s honorees have made signi cant contributions to diverse disciplines
ranging from materials science to molecular biology and particle physics, with representatives from China, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. The list is by no means exhaustive but
captures the essence of the region’s ingenuity and enthusiasm for science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
“We hope that with our yearly publication of the Asian Scientist 100, outstanding researchers from Asia will be recognized for their fervent passion to further scienti c knowledge and impact people’s lives,” said Dr. Juliana Chan, editor-in- chief of Asian Scientist Magazine.
The list, in no order of merit, is available online here. For media enquiries, please contact Samantha at [email protected].
Annex A – Scientists featured on the Asian Scientist 100 (2019 edition) 1. Tamal Lata Aditya 2. Amitha Bentota 3. Soichi Arai 4. Takeshi Horie
5. Artemio Salazar 6. Xu Minggang 7. Zhang Dabing 8. Stuart Cook 9. Christiani Jeyakumar Henry 10. Tasuku Honjo https://www.asianscientist.com/2019/03/pr/asian-scientist-100-2019-edition/?fbclid=IwAR0qwfAkcPBWOJoJ-2s8NG9vI7WiPw_bU3zYp8PRigvk3I… 2/7 3/20/2019 2019 Edition Of Asian Scientist 100 Announced | Asian Scientist Magazine | Science, technology and medical news updates from Asia
11. Hou Yunde 12. Kim Eunjoon 13. Kim Beom Kyung 14. Kim Ho Min 15. Koh Gou Young 16. Kazutoshi Mori 17. Chanchao Lorthongpanich 18. Varisa Pongrakhananon 19. M. R. Rajagopal
20. Pankaj Manubhai Shah 21. Rody Sy 22. Wan Yue 23. Chihaya Adachi 24. Bao Xinhe 25. Makoto Fujita 26. Witri Wahyu Lestari 27. Loh Teck Peng 28. Keiji Maruoka
29. Rosalinda Torres 30. Chularat Wattanakit 31. Ricardo Balog 32. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay
33. Tseng Yu-Chee
34. James C. C. Chan 35. Elmer Dadios
36. He Jinliang 37. Hwang Cheol-Ju
38. Park Nam-Gyu 39. Amitava Roy
40. Surapa Thiemjarus 41. Rajagopalan Vasudevan
42. Wang Zeshan
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43. Dai Jinxing
44. Sekhar Muddu 45. Gay Jane Perez
46. Kusala Rajendran 47. Toshiko Terakawa
48. Vikram Chandra Thakur
49. Khadg Singh Valdiya 50. Zhao Guochun
51. Chang Meemann 52. Ravi Kuchimanchi
53. Lam Khin Yong 54. Judith Swain
55. N. R. Narayana Murthy 56. Hiroki Nakatani
57. Shih Choon Fong
58. Hiroshi Yamakawa 59. Zakri Abdul Hamid
60. Bang Yung-Jue 61. Kenji Doya
62. Charissa Marcaida Ferrera 63. Ho Weang Kee
64. Lee Sang Yup 65. Li Jiayang
66. Lim Kah Leong
67. Ng Huck Hui 68. Tan Eng King
69. Tan, Louis 70. Tetsuo Nagano
71. Nguyen Thanh Liem 72. Wirulda Pootakham
73. Susumu Seino 74. Gen Suwa
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75. Chikashi Toyoshima 76. Xue Shifeng
77. Takuzo Aida 78. Hideo Hosono
79. Liu Zheng
80. Luo Huixia 81. Nguyen Thi Hiep
82. Yukiko Ogawa 83. Marissa Paglicawan
84. Thalappil Pradeep 85. Anjan Soumyanarayanan
86. Tian Yongjun 87. Wang Jianfang
88. Akira Yoshino
89. Masaki Kashiwara 90. Shigeo Kusuoka
91. Ritabrata Munshi 92. Hasibun Naher
93. Oh Hee 94. Wu Yirong
95. Xu Zongben 96. Gao Hongjun
97. Ng Kwan Hoong
98. Hirosi Ooguri 99. Urbasi Sinha
100. Son Young-Woo ####
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