The Golden Eurydice Award is presented for an outstanding contribution, or contributions over a period, in the field of biophilosophy. It is awarded by the International Forum for Biophilosophy which was established in Belgium by royal decree in 1988. Founding members included Herman Van Den Berghe.
The award The award consists of a sculptured golden statue of Eurydice. Awardees must make a 20-minute presentation of their work at a special Golden Keynote evening event, which usually takes place in November/December each year. Awardees are also granted Honorary membership of the forum.
Award recipients Recipients include:
2013: Don Ihde, Albert Borgmann 2009: Emile Aarts, Kevin Warwick 2007: Craig Venter, Ananda Chakrabarty 2006: Eric Juengst 2005: Jean-Pierre Changeux
See also List of biology awards List of philosophy awards
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