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We are pleased to announce that the winners of the Biomedicines 2021 Young Investigator Awards are Dr. Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan and Dr. Mateusz Maciejczyk.
Dr. Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan is an Assistant Professor of the Department of Microbiology (Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam, Hong Kong). Dr. Chan is a highly prolific young researcher with special interests in using state-of-the-art technologies in molecular medicine to investigate pathogen–host interactions and to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and control of emerging infectious diseases. With an h-index of 58 (Scopus) and 240 publications in reputable international peer-reviewed SCI-indexed journals, Dr. Chan is one of the most promising next-generation scientific leaders in the fields of biomedicines and emerging infectious diseases. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan for his outstanding achievements.
Dr. Mateusz Maciejczyk is an Assistant Professor of Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology, and Ergonomics (Medical University of Bialystok, MUB, Poland). Dr. Mateusz Maciejczyk’s scientific output includes as many as 90 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals (58 original articles, 21 review papers, and 11 monographs) with a total impact factor of 242.977. According to the Web of Science and Scopus databases, his h-index is 15. Dr. Mateusz Maciejczyk is also the author of 132 scientific meeting communiques and co-author of a patent application. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Mateusz Maciejczyk for his outstanding achievements.
As the awardees, Dr. Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan and Dr. Mateusz Maciejczyk will receive an honorarium of 1000 CHF and an offer to publish a paper free of charge before 31 December 2021 in Biomedicines after peer-review. All nominees will have an opportunity to publish a paper with a 15% discount before 31 December, and an electronic certificate.
We would like to thank all the nominators from various fields of study for their participation and all the Award Committee Members for their evaluation of the many excellent nominations.
Biomedicines 2021 Young Investigator Evaluation Committee
Biomedicines Young Investigator Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Simone Battaglia
University of Bologna, Italy
Karolina Beton-Mysur
Lodz University of Technology, Poland
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Paul Rösch
Chairman
University of Bayreuth
Dr. Christos Kontos
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Prof. Ting-Feng Wu
Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Dr. Masaru Tanaka
University of Szeged, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Dr. Bruno Fonseca
Applied Molecular Biosciences Unit (UCIBIO)
Dr. Stefano Bacci
Department of Biology, University of Florence, 50121 Firenze FI, Italy
Winner
Alessandra Bettiol
Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Italy
Nico Sollmann
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany & Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, University Hospital Rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Paul Rösch
Chairman
University of Bayreuth
Dr. Stefano Bacci
Department of Biology, University of Florence, 50121 Firenze FI, Italy
Prof. Giuseppe Murdaca
University of Genova
Dr. Masaru Tanaka
University of Szeged, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Dr. Natalia Komarova
SMC Techological Centre
Winner
Roberta Giuffrida
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Dermatology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Award Committee
Prof. Shaker A Mousa
Chairman
Vascular Vision Pharmaceuticals Co & NanoPharmaceuticals LLC
Dr. Thomas Hieronymus
Department of Cell and Tumor Biology, University Clinic, RWTH Aachen
Prof. Dr. Lanrong Bi
Michigan Technological University
Prof. Concettina La Motta
University of Pisa - Department of Pharmacy
Prof. Jason Collier
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Dr. Christos Kontos
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Mrs. Susana Cardoso
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra
Dr. Masaru Tanaka
University of Szeged, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Dr. Bruno Fonseca
Applied Molecular Biosciences Unit (UCIBIO)
Prof. Maurizio Sabbatini
University of Eastern Piedmont - Dep. Science and Technology Innovation
Dr. Patrick Serruys
National University of Ireland Galway
Dr. Jerome Devy
UMR CNRS 7369
Winner
Mateusz Maciejczyk
Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Ergonomics, Medical University of Bialystok
Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan
Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong
Award Committee
Prof. Shaker A Mousa
Chairman
Vascular Vision Pharmaceuticals Co & NanoPharmaceuticals LLC
Prof. Valeria Barresi
University of Verona
Mrs. Susana Cardoso
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra
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