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As Editor-in-Chief of Biomimetics, I am pleased to announce the winner of the Biomimetics 2023 Travel Award. The award has been granted to Wenda Song, a PhD Student in Bionic Science and Engineering at Jilin University, Changchun, China. He will attend the 7th International Conference of Bionic Engineering (ICBE2023), to be held in Wuhan, China.
As the awardee, he will receive an honorarium of CHF 800, an offer to publish a paper free of charge in 2023 in Biomimetics after peer review, and a certificate.
With so many high-quality applicants, the evaluation process and final decision were challenging. We would like to thank all the applicants for submitting their diverse and fascinating range of research topics. On behalf of the assessment committee, I congratulate the winners on their accomplishments.
Prof. Dr. Stanislav N. Gorb Editor-in-Chief, Biomimetics
Biomimetics 2023 Travel Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Soraia Filipa Tavares Pinto
Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (i3S), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Stanislav Gorb
Chairman
Department Functional Morphology and Biomechanics, Zoological Institute of the University of Kiel
Prof. Dr. Andrew Adamatzky
Dr. Marc Weissburg
Dr. Ille C. Gebeshuber
Prof. Yongmei Zheng
Beihang University
Prof. Dr. Jing Sun
Prof. Xiaojie Wang
Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Winner
Mingrui Wu
Zhejiang University, China
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Stanislav Gorb
Chairman
Department Functional Morphology and Biomechanics, Zoological Institute of the University of Kiel
Prof. Dr. Andrew Adamatzky
Dr. Ille C. Gebeshuber
Prof. Dr. Jing Sun
Dr. Antonio Concilio
CIRA
Prof. Dr. Yong Sun
Sichuan University
Winner
Wenda Song
Jilin University, China
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Stanislav Gorb
Chairman
Department Functional Morphology and Biomechanics, Zoological Institute of the University of Kiel
Dr. Antonio Concilio
CIRA
Dr. Ille C. Gebeshuber
Prof. Dr. Yong Sun
Sichuan University
Prof. Dr. Bingbo Zhang
Prof. Dr. Jing Sun
Prof. Dr. Junqiu Liu
College of Material, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Organosilicon Chemistry and Material Technology, Ministry of Education, Hangzhou Normal University
Winner
Sébastien Mouchet
University of Exeter, UK
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