2019 Breakthrough Prize Award Ceremony

The Breakthrough Prize is a set of international awards bestowed in three categories by Breakthrough Prize Board in recognition of scientific advance in the fields of Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics. The prizes were founded by Sergey Brin, Anne Wojcicki, Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Yuri Milner, Julia Milner, Jack Ma, and Pony Ma. The Breakthrough Prize ceremony is an annual celebration to honor the new laureates and introduce them to the public. It is a major televised event, featuring short films about the scientists and their work, presentations by celebrities and live music from world-renowned artists. The evening draws together the stars of science with leading figures from the worlds of technology, business and entertainment. 03 Novemeber 2018 - Moffett Field Airbase, Mountain View California.