Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award
The Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award of the New York Academy of Sciences has been presented since 1979 for services to scientists in human rights. It is named after Heinz Pagels (since 1983).
Award winners
- 2011: Jack Minker , computer scientist, Binayak Sen , Indian pediatrician
- 2010 Svetalana Stone-Wachtell , former director of the Human Rights Committee of the New York Academy of Sciences
- 2009: Arash Alaei , Kamiar Alaei , Iranian doctors who worked in the fight against AIDS in Iran and were imprisoned there.
- 2008: Fredy Peccerelli , forensic anthropologist in Guatemala
- 2007: Jiang Yanyong , Chinese doctor
- 2006: Mesfin Woldemariam , Ethiopian geographer and human rights activist, Joseph Birman
- 2005: Zafra Lerman , Herman Winick
- 2004: Nguyen Dan Que , Vietnamese medical doctor
- 2003: Saad Eddin Ibrahim , professor in Cairo
- 2002: Marta Beatriz Roque Cabello , Cuban dissident and economist, Mohammad Hadi Hadizadeh Yazdi , physics professor in Iran
- 2001: Alexander Konstantinowitsch Nikitin , Russian nuclear engineer, Betty Tsang , nuclear physicist
- 2000: Sidney D. Drell , Lin Hai , webmasters of freechina.com
- 1999: Israel Halperin
- 1998: Boris Altshuler , Morris Pripstein
- 1997: Laurent Schwartz , Zuhal Amato , Turkish professor of medical ethics
- 1996: Joel Lebowitz , Sergei Adamowitsch Kowaljow , Russian biologist
- 1995: Xu Liangying , Chinese physicist and human rights activist (editor of Einstein's works in China), Ding Zilin , Chinese philosopher
- 1994: Vil Mirzayanov
- 1993: Abdumannob Pulatov , physicist, Uzbek human rights activist
- 1992: AM Rosenthal , editor of the New York Times
- 1990: Inga Fisher-Hjalmars , chemist, former Vice President of the Swedish Academy of Sciences
- 1989: Henri Cartan
- 1988: Fang Li-Zhi , Chinese physicist and human rights activist
- 1987: Dorothy Hirsch , Executive Director of the Committee of Concerned Scientists
- 1986: Lipman Bers
- 1979: Andrei Sakharov
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ An American Computer Scientist and Indian Pediatrician Receive the 2011 Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award , Concerned Scientists 2011
- ^ NY Academy of Sciences , 2010
- ^ Imprisoned Iranian Physician-Brothers Win NYAS Human Rights Award , NY Acad. Sci., 2009
- ^ Puffin-ALBA Award for Human Rights 2012 for Doyle, Peccerelli