Inserm Prizes
By celebrating its talent, Inserm intends to showcase the diversity and abundance of the biomedical research professions and the creativity and passion of the people that keep things running every day. Find all prizewinners since 2000 on the Inserm History site.
The 2020 winners
- 2020 Grand Prize: Dominique Costagliola
- 2020 Research Prize: Florence Ader et France Mentré
- 2020 Opecst-Inserm Prize for Social Impact: Yazdan Yazdanpanah
- 2020 Innovation Prize: Hélène Espérou, Jean-Christophe Hébert et Frédérique Lesaulnier
- 2020 International Prize: Anthony Fauci
The Grand Prize pays tribute to a French scientific research player whose work has led to remarkable progress in our knowledge of human physiology, treatment and health in general.
The Research Prize is awarded to researchers, lecturer-researchers and clinician-researchers whose work has made a significant impact on fundamental research, clinical and therapeutic research and public health research.
In line with the Institute’s long-standing tradition of international cooperation, the International Prize rewards the careers of foreign researchers.
Since 2013, the Opecst-Inserm Prize honors researchers who have distinguished themselves in the field of research promotion and by their ability to be in dialogue with societal expectations and citizens’ health questions.
The Innovation Prize rewards engineers, technicians and administrators for original work in support of research.
The Prize of Honor acknowledges the career of an eminent scientific figure.