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1974
- Professor of Cardiology, Harvard School of Public Health
- Founder of USA-China Physicians Friendship Association
1979 - Letter to Evgeni Chazov, Director General of the Cardiovascular
Institute of the USSR,
suggesting the formation of International Physicians for the Prevention of
Nuclear War(IPPNW).
1981 - With Dr. Chazov, founded the IPPNW.
1982 - Recipient of the first Cardinal Medieros Peace Award (Boston, MA)
1984 - Recipient, with Dr. Chazov, of the UNESCO Peace Award (Paris, France)
1985 - Recipient, Drs. Lown and Chazov accept the Nobel Peace
Prize on behalf of the IPPNW (Oslo,
Norway).
1986 - Recipient of the George F. Kennan Award for promoting
dialogue between USA and USSR physicians (Washington, DC).
1987 - Founded SATELLIFE, the first non-profit
organization in the world to use satellite technology for promoting health
communications with and among health professionals in developing world
countries.
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