The Shaw Prize Foundation announced the Shaw Laureates for 2018 at a Press Conference held on 14 May 2018 at Hong Kong time 15:00 (GMT 07:00).

The Shaw Prize in Astronomy  is awarded to Jean-Loup Puget.

The Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine is awarded to Mary-Claire King.

The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences is awarded to Luis A Caffarelli.