The opening ceremony of the 2026 World's Top Scientists Forum and the World's Top Scientists Award ceremony was held at the Lingang Center this morning. Chen Jining, Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee, and Wan Gang, Honorary Chairman of the China Association for Science and Technology, attended and delivered speeches. Zhu Zhongming, Deputy Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee and Mayor, attended. At the award ceremony, Ingrid Dobacy was awarded the 2026 World's Top Scientist Award “Intelligent Science or Mathematics Award”. Yuan Junying, Wang Xiaodong, Shao Feng, and Vishva Dixit were awarded the 2026 World's Top Scientist Award “Life Science or Medicine Award”. The World's Top Scientist Award “Young Scientist Award” was established for the first time this year. Rafael Juliet Clement, Chen Peining, Ding Shiqian, Wu Jiajun, Xie Weidi, and Zhuang Ziquan won the awards.

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