Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research winners by year

Princess of Asturias Foundation · Science prize · usually Jun · next expected Jun 2027

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Winners

20263 winners

David KlenermanUniversity of CambridgeSource ↗

Pascal MayerAlphanosos; Strasbourg UniversitySource ↗

Shankar BalasubramanianUniversity of CambridgeSource ↗

20251 winner

Mary-Claire KingUniversity of WashingtonSource ↗

20245 winners

Daniel J. DruckerLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital; University of TorontoSource ↗

Jeffrey M. FriedmanThe Rockefeller UniversitySource ↗

Jens Juul HolstUniversity of CopenhagenSource ↗

Joel F. HabenerHarvard Medical School; Massachusetts General HospitalSource ↗

Svetlana MojsovThe Rockefeller UniversitySource ↗

20233 winners

Bonnie L. BasslerPrinceton UniversitySource ↗

E. Peter GreenbergWashington UniversitySource ↗

Jeffrey GordonWashington University in St. LouisSource ↗

20224 winners

Demis HassabisDeepMindSource ↗

Geoffrey HintonUniversity of Toronto; Vector InstituteSource ↗

Yann LeCunNew York University; Facebook AI ResearchSource ↗

Yoshua BengioUniversity of Montreal; MilaSource ↗

20217 winners

Derrick RossiModerna (founder)Source ↗

Drew WeissmanPerelman School of Medicine, University of PennsylvaniaSource ↗

Katalin KarikóBioNTechSource ↗

Philip FelgnerUniversity of California, IrvineSource ↗

Sarah GilbertUniversity of OxfordSource ↗

Uğur ŞahinBioNTechSource ↗

Özlem TüreciBioNTechSource ↗

About this award

Spain's award for scientific and technical research of international significance; recent laureates include pioneers of deep learning and generative AI.

Edition	Announced	Winners	Source
2026		3
2025		1
2024		5
2023		3
2022		4
2021		7

The next date is an estimate from the months past editions were announced (Jun); it changes when Princess of Asturias Foundation announces one.

New winnersSep 25, 2026Editions 2021 to 2026 loaded with 23 winners; the 2026 edition named David Klenerman and 2 others.

Award addedSep 25, 2026Now tracked: Spain's award for scientific and technical research of international significance.