Jury of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Award
Each year, an international highly respected scientific jury selects the five Laureates of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Award from hundreds of nominees, recognizing their distinguished achievements on a global scale.
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PROF. ARTUR AVILASwitzerlandJury President and Professor at Institute of Mathematics University of Zurich, SWITZERLANDExtraordinary Researcher, IMPA (Instituto de Mathematica Pura e Aplicada), Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL 2014 Fields Medal.
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MATHEMATICS
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PROF. INGRID DAUBECHIESUnited StatesProfessor of Mathematics and Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University, UNITED STATES OF AMERICAL’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2019.
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MATHEMATICS
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PROF. GIL KALAIIsraelProfessor of mathematics at Einstein Institute of Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, ISRAEL.
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COMPUTER SCIENCE
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PROF. ALAA SALEMEgyptProfessor at Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Kafrelsheikh University, EGYPT.
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EARTH SCIENCES
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PROF. RAJAA CHERKAOUIMoroccoProfessor of Nuclear Physic at the Faculty of Science, Mohammed V University, MOROCCO L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2015.
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PHYSICS
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DR FREDERIC LEROYFranceExpert in Analytic Physics & Chemistry and former Director, Strategic Foresight at L’Oréal Research and Innovation, FRANCE.
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PHYSICS
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PROF. FERNANDO QUEVEDOUnited KingdomProfessor of Theoretical Physics at University of Cambridge, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), UNITED KINGDOM.
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PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY
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PROF. SILVIA TORRES-PEIMBERTMexicoProfessor at Institute of Astronomy National Autonomous University of Mexico, MEXICO L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2011.
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ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE
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PROF. EUGENIA KUMACHEVACanadaProfessor of chemistry and Canada Research Chair in Advances Functional Material at the University of Toronto, CANADA L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2008.
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CHEMISTRY
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PROF. CATHERINE NGILAKenyaActing Executive Director of the African Academy of Sciences, Former Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic and Student Affairs (DVC-AA) at Riara University, KENYA L’ORÉAL-UNESCO LAUREATE 2021.
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CHEMISTRY
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PROF. MAKI KAWAIJapanPresident of the National Institutes of Natural Sciences Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo, JAPAN L’ORÉAL-UNESCO LAUREATE 2019.
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CHEMISTRY
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Ana Belén ELGOYHENArgentinaInvestigator at the Institute for Research on Genetic Engineering and Molecular Biology, National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Buenos Aires, L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2008.
Neurosciences, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Genetic Engineering, Cell and Molecular Biology, Electronics, Quantum Mechanics , Optics, Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, High Energy/Particle Physics and Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology, Photonics, Biophysics, Biophotonics, Materials Chemical Physics, Engineering Physics, Geophysics, Medical Physics, Mathematical Physics Agrophysics, Neurophysics Plasma Physics, Laser Physics Relativity, Medical and Biomedical Engineering, Computer and Communication engineering, Electrical Engineering , Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Sciences, Material Engineering.
International Jury 2022
Life and Environmental Sciences
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Anne DEJEAN-ASSEMATFranceProfessor at the Institut Pasteur, INSERM Research Director, Insitut Pasteur, Paris, FRANCE. Member of the French Academy of Science. L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2010.
Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Cancerology, Pharmacology, Bacteriology, Medicinal plants.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Appolinaire DJIKENGUnited KingdomDirector, Center for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH) Chair, Tropical Agriculture & Sustainable Development, The Roslin Institute & Royal School of Veterinary Studies, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, The University of Edinburgh.
Biotechnology, Environmental science, Biological and Ecological Science, Biodiversity Conservation, Sustainable use of Natural Resources, Bioprospecting Natural Products with Biological activity, Phytochemistry and Bioactives Compounds, Flora and Medicinal uses.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Philip HIETERCanadaProfessor of Medical Genetics, Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia.
Cancer Genetics.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Brigitte Lina KIEFFERCanadaINSERM Research Director in Strasbourg, France and member of the French Academy of Science. L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2014.
Neurobiology, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Biostatistics, Neural Networks.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Kanyawim KIRTIKARAThailandOffice of the President, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi.
Plant Genetics, Microbiology, Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, Environmental Science, Medical Science.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Jacques LECLAIREFranceMember of the National Academy of Technologies of France and Ex-Scientific Director of L’Oréal.
Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Plant Biotechnology and Physiology, Phytochemistry, General Microbiology, Plant Pathology.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Khaled MACHACAQatarProfessor of Physiology and Biophysics, Associate Dean for Research, Weill Cornell Medical College Doha.
Physiology, Cell Signaling, Quantitative and Integrative Systems Biology, Cell Biology.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Raymond N. DUBOISUnited StatesProfessor of Biochemistry, Professor of Medicine ; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Executive Director of the Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University.
Inflammation, Immunology, Cancer.
Genetics / Gene Identification for Human Genetic diseases, DNA-based diagnosis and Molecular Mechanisms of Diseases.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Augusto ROJAS MARTÍNEZMexicoProfessor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine and Center for Research and Development in Health Sciences, Autonomous University of Nuevo León.
Medicine, Genetics, Cell and Structural Biology, Cancer, Gene Therapy, Adenovirus, Astrophysics, Astronomy, Space Science, Physics, Planetary Science, Geology, Cosmology, Particle Physics.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Boshra SALEMEgyptProfessor, Department of Environmental Sciences, Alexandria University, Adviser to the president of Pharos University in Alexandria for projects and International Relations.
Environmental Sciences, Physical Chemistry.
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Artur AVILASwitzerlandPresident Professor at Institute of Mathematics University of Zurich, SWITZERLAND Extraordinary Researcher, IMPA (Instituto de Mathematica Pura e Aplicada), Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL 2014 Fields Medal
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Physical Sciences – Mathematics - Computer Science
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Rajaa CHERKAOUI EL MOURSLIMoroccoProfessor of Nuclear Physic at the Faculty of Science, Mohammed V University, MOROCCO L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2015
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Physical Sciences – Mathematics - Computer Science
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Ingrid DAUBECHIESUnited StatesProfessor of Mathematics and Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University, NC, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2019
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Physical Sciences – Mathematics - Computer Science
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Gil KALAIIsraelProfessor, Efi Arazi school of Computer Science, The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel. Henry and Manya Noskwith Professor Emeritus, Einstein Institute of Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
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Eugenia KUMACHEVACanadaProfessor of Chemistry Canada Research Chair in Advanced Polymer Materials, Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, CANADA L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2009
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Physical Sciences – Mathematics - Computer Science
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Frédéric LEROYFranceExpert in Analytic Physics and Chemistry and former Director, Strategic Foresight, L’Oréal Research and Innovation, FRANCE
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Physical Sciences – Mathematics - Computer Science
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Tebello NYOKONGSouth AfricaDirector of DST/Mintek Nanotechnology Innovation Centre, Department of Chemistry, Rhodes University, South Africa. L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2009
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Fernando QUEVEDOUnited KingdomProfessor of Theoretical Physics at University of Cambridge, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), United Kingdom.
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Jehane RAGAIEgyptProfessor Emerita, Department of Chemistry, School of Sciences and Engineering, The American University in Cairo, EGYPT
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Physical Sciences – Mathematics - Computer Science
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Alaa SALEMEgyptProfessor at Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt.
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Silvia TORRES-PEIMBERTMexicoProfessor at Institute of Astronomy National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico. L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2011
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Vivian Wing-Wah YAMChinaPhilip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy and Chair Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Hong-Kong, China. L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate 2011
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Physical Sciences – Mathematics - Computer Science