History of the Foundation

We will keep on this page a record of important events that concern the Anne Maurer-Cecchini Foundation.

See also the page  "The previous Awards".

May 14, 2009
    Creation of the foundation in Aubonne, Switzerland.    --------
April 21, 2010 1st Award attribution : 2 ex aequo prices  Prof Shyam SUNDAR et al
      and Dr Gerardo PRIOTTO et al
Visceral leishmaniasis
Human African trypanosomiasis
April 20, 2012 2nd Award attribution to Dr Oriol MITJÀ et al Yaws
April 17, 2014 3rd Award attribution to Dr Philippe BÜSCHER et al Human African trypanosomiasis
April 21, 2016 4th Award attribution to Dr Ramakrishna U. Rao and Gary J. Weil et al
Lymphatic filariasis
April 12, 2018   
5th Award attribution : 2 ex aequo prices to H. Garcia et al,
       and Victor Kande Betu Ku Mesu et al
Neurocysticercosis
Human African trypanosomiasis
March 3, 2020 6th Award attribution to Tineke Cantaert et al.of the Pasteur Institut in Cambodge Rabies
May 5, 2022  
7th Award attribution to Dr Eveline Hürlimann et al
Trichuriasis
May 29, 2024 8th Award attribution to E. Hasker, Y.Assoumani, A. Randrianantoandro et al
Leprosy




All prices where attributed at the closing session of the Genva Health Forum.