International Scientific Cooperation Award

CAIP administers the screening and selection process for the awarding of the AAAS Award for International Scientific Cooperation (ISC). Through this award, AAAS recognizes an individual or group for outstanding contributions to furthering international cooperation in science or engineering.

The Prize

The ISC award is presented each February at the AAAS Annual Meeting. A monetary prize of $5,000, a commemorative plaque, complimentary registration, and reimbursement for reasonable travel and hotel expenses to attend the AAAS annual meeting are given to the recipient.

Recipients of the Award

2004: Michael Balick, Philecology Curator and Director of the Garden's Institute of Economic Botany and Vice President for Research and Training, The New York Botanical Garden, New York

2003: Mahabir P. Gupta, Research Professor of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of Panama, Panama, Republic of Panama; Executive Director, INTERCIENCIA Association

2002: L.S. "Skip" Fletcher, Regents Professor and Thomas Dietz Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station

2001: Guenther Bauer, Professor of Semiconductor Physics, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
[Please see his presentation given at the 2000 AAAS CAIP Annual Luncheon Meeting.

2000: Kenneth Bridbord, Director, Division of International Training and Research, John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health
[Read his presentation given at the 2001 CAIP Annual Luncheon meeting.

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