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The 2016 Breakthrough Prize ceremony was held November 8, 2015 at NASA’s Hangar 1 in Mountain View, California.
The 2016 Breakthrough Prize ceremony was held November 8, 2015 at NASA’s Hangar 1 in Mountain View, California.
Nov 8, 2015 · The 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics ($3 million) was awarded to five experiments investigating neutrino oscillation and will be shared equally among all five. The teams include Daya Bay (China); KamLAND (Japan); K2K / T2K (Japan); Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (Canada); and Super-Kamiokande (Japan).
Nov 9, 2015 · The awards take the form of seven $3 million awards, one of which was split among roughly 1,300 physicists; $500,000 split among eight early-career researchers; and $400,000 to a high...
The Breakthrough Prize ceremony is an annual celebration to honor the new laureates and introduce them to the public. It is broadcast globally and features short films about the scientists and their work, presentations by celebrities and live music from world-renowned artists.
John Hardy, PhD, discusses his groundbreaking work unraveling the genetics of Alzheimer's disease, and what it was like to receive the 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences at a lavish Oscars-style ceremony.
2016 Breakthrough Prize Ceremony: Directed by Don Mischer. With Seth MacFarlane, Mark Zuckerberg, Yuri Milner, Hilary Swank.
