The Asian Scientist 100
Institution
University of Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong
Field
Mathematics
Mok was awarded the 2022 Future Science Prize in Mathematics and Computer Science for his work in varieties of minimal rational tangents in algebraic geometry as well as his proof of Ax-Schanuel’s conjecture for Shimura varieties. He is renowned in the mathematical community for his global perspective in Pure Mathematics and for his work unravelling significant conjectures and problems with a variety of analytic, algebraic and geometric methods.
(Photo: University of Hong Kong)
- 2022 Future Science Prize in Mathematics and Computer Science