#  The John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science 

 





January 22, 2026

 

 

 ![a collage of joseph henrich's field work and portrait](/sites/g/files/omnuum1771/files/2026-01/J-J-Carty-Medal-600x314.jpg)

 

We are thrilled to announce that HEB professor Joseph Henrich has received the 2026 John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science! This award is presented every two years to recognize noteworthy and distinguished accomplishments in any field of science within the National Academy of Science’s charter, and is presented with a medal and a $25,000 prize.

Read more about the award and Joe's research on the National Academy of Sciences [website](https://www.nasonline.org/award/john-j-carty-award-for-the-advancement-of-science/).



 

 

 



 

 

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