Travel Award

Bioengineering Travel Award was launched in 2018, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of science and technology of bioengineering, which helps to increase their influence. The application process is open from April to December, and winners are announced by the end of March of next year.

The Prize:
– CHF 500;
– A certificate.

Number of Winners: 2

 
Bioengineering 2024 Travel Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students and research fellows;
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster).

List of Documents for Application

– Information of the conference that the applicant is planning to attend, and the abstract that will be submitted;
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Shichao Ding
University of California San Diego
Seung Hun Lee
Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Anthony Guiseppi-Elie Chairman
American International Institute of Medical Sciences, Engineering and Innovation
Prof. Yunfeng Wu
Xiamen University
Prof. Sing Yian Chew
Nanyang Technological University
Prof. Dr. Liang Luo
Dr. George A Truskey
Duke University
Dr. Reeta Rani Singhania
National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
Prof. Dr. Philippe Gorce
University of Toulon
Dr. Elena A Jones
Leeds Institute of Rhematic and Musculoskeletal Medicine

Winner

Jue Deng
MIT

Award Committee

Dr. Gary Chinga Carrasco Chairman
PFI
Dr. Elena A Jones
Leeds Institute of Rhematic and Musculoskeletal Medicine
Prof. Larbi Boubchir
Prof. Dr. Ning Sun
Fudan University
Dr. Wei Qi
Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dr. Kannie WY Chan
City University of Hong Kong; Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Winner

Punn Augsornworawat
Washington University in St. Louis

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Anthony Guiseppi-Elie Chairman
American International Institute of Medical Sciences, Engineering and Innovation
Prof. Dr. Liang Luo
Dr. Rossana Madrid
Dr. Mark Blenner
Clemson University

Winner

Lizette Utomo
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Special Dental Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Anthony Guiseppi-Elie Chairman
American International Institute of Medical Sciences, Engineering and Innovation
Dr. Rossana Madrid
Dr. Mark Blenner
Clemson University
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