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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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