16-12-2010
On Friday 10th December, Professor June Caridad Pagaduan-Lopez was announced as winner of the 2010 Inge Genefke Prize by Professor Bent Sørensen.
The ceremony took place as part of the IRCT’s 25th anniversary celebrations at the Danish Medical Institute in Copenhagen.
In commending Professor Pagaduan-Lopez for the award, Professor Sørensen, one of the founders of the IRCT said:
“Your work, June, for achieving understanding for raped women, and for treating and rehabilitating them is respected all over the world. You have managed to have the rehabilitation and preventive work on torture and other repression recognized as an academic discipline. You are a full time professor of psychiatry.”
Due to ill-health, the award was collected by Professor Pagduan-Lopez’ sister, Lilian Pagaduan Nawalinski.
For Professor Sørensen’s sull speech, click here.
