The Carlos J. Finlay UNESCO Prize rewards 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 and its applications. In so doing, the Government of Cuba and UNESCO aim to encourage research and development of Microbiology.

Nomination files should be filled in English or French only. They shall be submitted to the UNESCO Director-General at the address indicated hereunder and no later than on 15 July 2015.

Mr Ahmed Fahmi
Programme Specialist
Division for Science Policy and Capacity-Building
Natural Sciences Sector
UNESCO
1 rue Miollis
75732 Paris Cedex 15
France

Contact : Tel.: +33 1 45.68.38.87   Fax: +33 1 45.68.58.21
E-mail: carlosjfinlayprize(at)unesco.org

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