UNESCO/Institut Pasteur Medal
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The UNESCO/Institut Pasteur Medal is a biennal international science prize created jointly by UNESCO and the Pasteur Institute in 1995 "to be awarded 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." Its creation marked the centenary of the death of Louis Pasteur.
[edit] Laureates
- 1995 - Natth Bhamarapravati (Thailand)
- 1997 - Esther Orozco (Mexico)
- 1999 - Luiz Pereira da Silva (Brazil)
- 2001 - Sima Rafati Seyedi Yazdi (Iran)
- 2003 - Fadila Boulahbal (Algeria)
- 2005 - Mireille Dosso (Côte d'Ivoire)