L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science
March 6, 2008
Duration: 06’09”
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01 :00 :00 :00 Opening ceremony by Koïchiro Matsuura, UNESCO’s Director-General
01 :00 :16 :07 Laureate for Africa and the Arab States Professor Lihadh AL-GAZALI receiving the Awards by Mr Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, and Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones, Chairman of L’Oréal and of the L’Oréal corporate foundation
01 :00 :22 :00 Laureate for Latin America: Professor Ana Belén ELGOYHEN (Argentina)
01 :00 :26 :16 Laureate for Europe: Professor Ada YONATH (Israel)
01 :00 :34 :10 Laureate for Asia-Pacific: Assistant Professor V. Narry KIM (Republic of Korea)
01 :00 :39 :02 Laureate or North America: Professor Elizabeth BLACKBURN (USA)
01 :00 :49 :18 Laureate for Africa and the Arab States Professor Lihadh AL-GAZALI (United Arab Emirates, UAE), Department of Pediatrics, UAE University, Al-Ain,
“For her contributions to the characterization of inherited disorders.”
01 :01 :32 :16 Laureate for Latin America: Professor Ana Belén ELGOYHEN (Argentina)
Institute for Genetic Engineering and Molecular Biology (CONICET), University of Buenos Aires, School of Medicine, Buenos Aires
“For her contribution to the understanding of the molecular basis of hearing.”
01 :02 :07 :03 Soundbyte (Spanish) : Professor Ana Belén ELGOYHEN (Argentina)
01 :03 :19 :05 Laureate for Europe: Professor Ada YONATH (Israel) Director, Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure and Assembly, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
“For her structural studies of the protein biosynthesis system and its disruption by antibiotics.”
01 : 04 :03 :03 Professor Ada Yonath, extract of her speech
01 :04 :33 :24 Laureate for Asia-Pacific: Assistant Professor V. Narry KIM (Republic of Korea)
School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University
“For elucidating several key steps in the formation of a new class of gene- regulating RNA molecules.”
01 :05 :10 :02 Laureate or North America: Professor Elizabeth BLACKBURN (USA)
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California, San Francisco
“For the discovery of the nature and maintenance of chromosome ends and their roles in cancer and aging.”
01 :05 :55 :22 Signing ceremony of the Charter of Commitment “For Women in Science,” the first charter designed to promote science, support the cause of women, and change the face of science in the world.
This Charter marks the 10 years of the L’ORÉAL-UNESCO Awards For Women in Science.
01 :06 :09 :00 End
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| Publication Date |
07 Mar 2008 |
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