The 2023 VinFuture prize award ceremony, Hanoi, Vietnam - 20 Dec 2023
US atmospheric chemist Susan Solomon (L) receives the female scientist award during the VinFuture prize award ceremony in Hanoi, Vietnam 20 December 2023. The 2023 VinFuture prize consists of four awards, including the main prize worth three million US dollars, and three special prizes honoring female scientists, scientists researching new fields and scientists from developing countries. This year's theme of the VinFuture Prize is 'Boundless Unity'.