Selection Criteria
In judging nominations, the Selection Committee will consider primarily
- The exceptional commitment to the global fight against TB
- The extent of the originality and potential impact of their work on TB control and TB-affected communities
- The extent to which a Stop TB Partnership/Kochon Foundation Award might contribute to furthering the nominee's work in the fight against TB
Stop TB Partnership Kochon Prize Selection Committee
Dr Nils Billo
Executive Director, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases
France
Dr Kenneth Castro
Director, Division of TB Elimination, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
United States of America
Dr Mario Raviglione
Director, STOP TB Department World Health Organization
Switzerland
Mr. Baik In Hyun
General Manager, Kochon Foundation
Republic of Korea
Dr Giorgio Roscigno
Chief Operations Officer, African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM)
Ethiopia
Award Ceremony
The Prize will be awarded at the annual Union Conference and announced on this website. Funding from the Kochon Foundation will also cover travel and accommodation for recipients to the award ceremony.




