Institut Pasteur/UNESCO Medal: SCIENCE

Institut Pasteur/UNESCO Medal

The Medal was created in 1995 to be awarded in recognition of outstanding research contributing to a beneficial impact on human health..

To mark the centenary of the death of Louis Pasteur, the Institut Pasteur, Paris, and UNESCO, in 1995, jointly sponsored the Institut Pasteur/UNESCO Medal, to be awarded biennially in recognition of outstanding research contributing to a beneficial impact on human health and to the advancement of scientific knowledge in related fields such as medicine, fermentations, agriculture and food.Laureates

1995 Professor Natth Bhamarapravati (Thailand)

1997 Dr. Esther Orozco (Mexico)

1999 Professor Luiz Pereira da Silva (Brazil)

2001 Dr. Sima Rafati Seyedi Yazdi (Iran)

2003 Dr Fadila Boulahbal (Algeria)

2005 Professor Mireille Dosso (Côte d'Ivoire)

For further information contact: Lucy Hoareau l.hoareau@unesco.org

Name	Institut Pasteur/UNESCO Medal
Short Description	The Medal was created in 1995 to be awarded in recognition of outstanding research contributing to a beneficial impact on human health..