Travel Award
Biomedicines Travel Award was launched in 2017, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of biomedicines, which helps to increase their influence. The application will open from April to October and winners will be announced by the end of December every year.
The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– A certificate.
Number of Winners: 2
Biomedicines Travel Award
Application deadline: 31 October 2025
Winner announcement: 31 December 2025
Winner announcement: 31 December 2025
Eligibility and Requirements
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students;– Plans to attend an international conference in 2026. (oral presentation or poster).
List of Documents for Application
– Information of the conference 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
David Martí Aguado
Clinic University Hospital of Valencia, Spain
Ana Margarida Mota
Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Paul Rösch
Chairman
University of Bayreuth
Dr. Sam Ho
Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network
Dr. Jan Jezek
University of Coimbra Multidisciplinary Institute of Aging
Dr. Hui-Qi Qu
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Prof. Giuseppe Murdaca
University of Genova
Prof. Dr. Serafino Fazio
University Federico II School of Medicine, retired Prof.
Prof. Victor Rivera
Baylor College of Medicine
Prof. Dong-Yan Jin
The Univresity of Hong Kong
Dr. Bruno Fonseca
Applied Molecular Biosciences Unit (UCIBIO)
Winner
Alessandro Streuli
ETH Zürich, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPW)
Josephine Wong
The University of Melbourne
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Paul Rösch
Chairman
University of Bayreuth
Dr. Sam Ho
Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network
Dr. Jan Jezek
University of Coimbra Multidisciplinary Institute of Aging
Dr. Hui-Qi Qu
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Dr. Yaw Sing Tan
Bioinformatics Institute
Prof. Giuseppe Murdaca
University of Genova
Dr. Thomas Hieronymus
Department of Cell and Tumor Biology, University Clinic, RWTH Aachen
Winner
Soheil Saeedi
Center for Molecular Cardiology, University of Zurich, 8952 Schlieren, Switzerland
Award Committee
Prof. Shaker A Mousa
Chairman
Vascular Vision Pharmaceuticals Co & NanoPharmaceuticals LLC
Dr. Jan Jezek
University of Coimbra Multidisciplinary Institute of Aging
Dr. Gautam Sethi
NUS
Dr. Muhammad Hanif
University of Auckland
Winner
Daeha Joung
The University of Minnesota, USA
