2009 World Outstanding Female Scientist Award released

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On the evening of March 5, UNESCO held its 2009 World Outstanding Female Scientist Awards ceremony at its headquarters in Paris. Five female scientists from South Africa, Japan, Canada, the United Kingdom and Brazil shared this honor.

The World Outstanding Female Scientist Award was jointly established by UNESCO and the L’ Oréal Group of France. The five winners were Professor Tibero Neoko of the Department of Chemistry of Rhodes University in South Africa, Shoko Kobayashi of the School of Humanities and Sciences at the University of Japan, Eugenia Kumacheva, Professor of Chemistry at the University of Toronto, Canada, and University of Cambridge Professor Ashini M. Donald of the Department of Physics and Beatrice Babue of the School of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, for their outstanding contributions in cancer treatment, molecular materials and cosmic galaxy research Was awarded the World Outstanding Female Scientist Award.

At the award ceremony, UNESCO Director-General Koichiro Matsuura said that on the occasion of the International Women's Day, he was very pleased to award these five outstanding female scientists, who won this award for their outstanding and unique research in their fields This is a great encouragement for thousands of women all over the world who are interested in science.

Subsequently, under the introduction of the chairman of the jury and the winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Ahmed Zweiler, the five winners came to the stage successively to introduce their indissoluble bond with science to the guests and described They are bittersweet in life and work. Kumacheva, a winner from Canada, said that science does not distinguish between men and women. In the field of research, women can also achieve great achievements like men.

The World Outstanding Female Scientist Award was established in 1998. Five female scientists from different regions of the world are selected each year. The award was initially aimed only at the life sciences, with a prize of US $ 20,000 per winner. Since 2003, the selection field has been expanded to other scientific fields, and the bonus has also increased to US $ 100,000. So far, 57 people have won this award.

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