Funded by the Government of Cuba, the Prize aims to reward the efforts of an individual, or of an institution, non-governmental organization or other entity which, through research and development, has made an outstanding contribution to the field of microbiology (including immunology, molecular biology, genetics, etc.) and its applications. If the work being rewarded has been produced by two or three persons, the Prize shall be awarded to them jointly. The Prize may not be shared by more than three persons.
UNESCO is seeking nominations for the Carlos J. Finlay UNESCO Prize for Microbiology 2020
Nomination files should be filled in English or French only. They shall be submitted to at the address indicated hereunder and no later than 10 February 2020.
Mr Ahmed Fahmi
Programme Specialist
Division for Science Policy and Capacity-Building
Natural Sciences Sector UNESCO
7 Place de Fontenoy 75732 PARIS 07 SP France
Tel.: +33 1 45 68 08 25
E-mail: a.fahmi @ unesco.org (link sends e-mail)
