- Martine Clozel was awarded the Prix Suisse for her services to research, science and medicine and was awarded the Prix Suisse by the President of the National Council, Irène Kälin
- The Prix Suisse is an annual award given by the non-profit organization Initiative Schweiz to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Switzerland
Allschwil, Switzerland – November 13, 2022
Idorsia Ltd IDIA announced today that Chief Scientific Officer Martine Clozel was presented with the annual Prix Suisse Award by the organization Initiative Schweiz at an awards ceremony in the Kursaal Bern on Saturday, November 12. The Prix Suisse is a national award and represents the highest award for outstanding achievements in Switzerland and was presented to Martine by Irène Kälin, President of the Swiss National Council.
In her introduction, Irène Kalin commented:
“Martine Clozel deserves an award for every single facet of her diverse work. The sum of all her work is greater than what she has achieved as a doctor, entrepreneur and researcher in their respective fields. An incredibly impressive woman.”
Martine Clozel is Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Idorsia. She previously co-founded Actelion with Jean-Paul Clozel, Walter Fischli and Thomas Widmann. Martine has published more than 150 peer-reviewed articles, authored more than 40 patent applications and several books in the fields of endothelin and…
