Lui Che Woo Prize Reveals 2019 Laureates

The Lui Che Woo Prize (LCWP) – Prize for World Civilization announced the three 2019 laureates on August 19.

The 2019 laureates are The Nature Conservancy, Dr. Jennifer A. Doudna, and Fan Jinshi.

The 2019 Sustainability Prize has been awarded to The Nature Conservancy, a global environmental non-profit organization which is the one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental groups in the world. 

The 2019 Welfare Betterment Prize has been awarded to Dr. Jennifer A. Doudna, an American biochemist who is the co-inventor of CRISPR- Cas9 – a revolutionary genome-editing technology.

The 2019 Positive Energy Prize has been awarded to Fan Jinshi. Fan is dedicated to studying and preserving the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, China for the past 56 years. 

The Award Presentation Ceremony of the 2019 LCWP will take place on Oct. 3, 2019.

The nomination period for the 2020 LCWP will commence in September.

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