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Awards

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The Mystery of
Life Awards
The Mystery of Life Award was established to promote a culture of life by encouraging academic research in the fields of life sciences and humanities & social sciences, as well as by supporting activities that protect life, based on the teachings of the Catholic Church regarding the dignity of human life.
Eligibility
  • Life Sciences: Individual researchers and organizations that have contributed to advancements in embryonic stem cell research, cell therapy research, and life sciences based on Catholic bioethics
  • Humanities and Social Sciences: Individuals and organizations recognized for their original research contributions, papers, and publications in fields such as ethics, philosophy, sociology, law, theology, literature, and related academic disciplines informed by Catholic bioethics
  • Activities: Individuals and organizations that have played a vital role in promoting a culture of life by safeguarding human life, providing care, and upholding the dignity of human life
Mysteries of
Life Award
Award Committee
The Award Committee deliberates and resolves key matters regarding fund recruitment, management, and operations to bestow the "Mysteries of Life Award" upon those who have made significant contributions to research in life sciences—including adult stem cells—and to the spread of a culture of respect for life, serving Catholic bioethics by protecting human dignity and supporting the treatment of intractable diseases.

Award Committee Member List

Chairperson - -
Member Rev. Cheon Man-seong Director of the Business Management Office,
Catholic Educational Foundation
Member Rev. Oh Seok-jun Director of the Catholic Bioethics Committee Secretariat
Member Prof. Kwak Seung-ki Director of the Catholic Institute of Cell Therapy
Member Prof. Park Seung-chan Professor of Philosophy, Department of Humanities,
The Catholic University of Korea
Member Prof. Kim Joong-gon Head of the Department of Pediatrics,
Seoul Medical Center
Member Member Lim Joo-bin Former President of SIGNIS Seoul