2025 Honorary Award for her research work and her exceptional career dedicated to scientific and medical ethics, particularly in the Arab-Muslim world.
The Foundation wished to reward Anne-Marie Moulin for her research work and her exceptional career dedicated to scientific and medical ethics, particularly in the Arab-Muslim world.
Anne-Marie Moulin is Emeritus Research Director at CNRS, UMR SPHERE (Sciences Philosophy History)/CNRS/Université Paris-Cité. She is a professor of philosophy and a doctor specialising in tropical medicine. A former student of the École Normale Supérieure and former hospital intern, she has divided her life between medicine, philosophy and social sciences. She headed the Health/Social Sciences department of the IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement) from 1999 to 2002. Her publications include Le dernier langage de la médecine ; Histoire de l’immunologie de Pasteur au Sida ; L’aventure de la vaccination ; Perilous Modernity ; The Prince’s Physician; Islam and Medical Revolutions: The Labyrinth of the Body; Life with Viruses (2023), and numerous articles on historical, epistemological and ethical issues relating to the governance of life and the care of the body. She was a member of the independent mission to evaluate government policy on COVID-19.
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The Research Prizes of the French Red Cross Foundation, awarded with the support of the Red Cross of Andorra, aim to highlight scientific work already completed or innovative lines of thought devoted to humanitarian and social issues, both in the North and in the South. Open to all disciplines in the human and social sciences and to all nationalities, they reward scientific excellence and human commitment, and promote scientific knowledge, ethical reflection and social innovation to encourage action in favour of the most vulnerable.
In 2025, the awards were presented with the support of the Andorran Red Cross and the Monaco Red Cross.