Awards

Virchow Prize Ceremony 2025
Virchow Prize Ceremony 2025
Awarded to Quarraisha Abdool Karim and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Awarded by Virchow Foundation

According to the Virchow Foundation, "The Virchow Prize recognizes and celebrates groundbreaking research, major innovations and outstanding contributions with significant impact. With this award, stellar achievements “towards health for all” and hence for the planet’s liveability are honoured." This year, the laureates are Quarraisha Abdool Karim and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta for their pioneering, lifelong contributions to maternal, newborn, and child health.

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Virchow Prize Lecture 2025
Virchow Prize Lecture 2025
Awarded to Professors Quarraisha Abdool Karim
Awarded by ESMT

The 2025 Virchow Prize Lecture, hosted by ESMT Berlin, was held on October 10, 2025 and published simultaneously in The Lancet. Delivered by Professors Quarraisha Abdool Karim and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, the lecture highlighted how community partnerships, political engagement, and responsible leadership turn research into real-world impact.

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Virchow Prize 2025
Virchow Prize 2025
Awarded to Quarraisha Abdool Karim and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Awarded by the Virchow Foundation
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Conferred with Honorary Doctorates
Conferred with Honorary Doctorates
Awarded to Professors Salim and Quarraisha Abdool Karim
Awarded by Rockerfeller University
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Honorary Doctorate
Honorary Doctorate
Awarded to Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim
Awarded by McGill University
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Michael Faraday Prize 2025
Michael Faraday Prize 2025
Awarded to Professor Salim S Abdool Karim
Awarded by the Royal Society
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