The UNESCO/Institut Pasteur Medal is a biennial 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. The future of the prize is under review.

Laureates Year Recipient Country1995 Natth Bhamarapravati 1997 Esther Orozco 1999 Luiz Pereira da Silva 2001 Sima Rafati Seyedi Yazdi 2003 Fadila Boulahbal 2005 Mireille Dosso

See also

List of biomedical science awards

References