Biomolecules 2021, 11(2), 278; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom11020278 - 14 Feb 2021
Best Paper Award
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Biomolecules 2021 Best Paper Awards. All papers published in 2019 in Biomolecules were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, the four winning papers, which were nominated by the journal award committee, have been selected.
First Prizes: Each 300 CHF and an opportunity to publish a free paper in 2022
Flagella-Driven Motility of Bacteria
By Shuichi Nakamura and Tohru Minamino
Biomolecules 2019, 9(7), 279; doi:10.3390/biom9070279
Systematic FTIR Spectroscopy Study of the Secondary Structure Changes in Human Serum Albumin under Various Denaturation Conditions
By Dmitrii Usoltsev, Vera Sitnikova, Andrey Kajava and Mayya Uspenskaya
Biomolecules 2019, 9(8), 359; doi:10.3390/biom9080359
Second Prizes: Each 200 CHF and an opportunity to publish a free paper in 2022
Quantification of Fecal Short Chain Fatty Acids by Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry—Investigation of Pre-Analytic Stability
By Gerhard Liebisch, Josef Ecker, Sebastian Roth, Sabine Schweizer, Veronika Öttl, Hans-Frieder Schött, Hongsup Yoon, Dirk Haller, Ernst Holler, Ralph Burkhardt and Silke Matysik
Biomolecules 2019, 9(4), 121; doi:10.3390/biom9040121
Cytotoxicity of Dendrimers
By Anna Janaszewska, Joanna Lazniewska, Przemysław Trzepiński, Monika Marcinkowska and Barbara Klajnert-Maculewicz
Biomolecules 2019, 9(8), 330; doi:10.3390/biom9080330
We believe the above papers represent valuable contributions to Biomolecules and the scientific literature.
Please join us in warmly congratulating the winners.
Biomolecules 2021 Best Paper Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Valency and Binding Affinity Variations Can Regulate the Multilayered Organization of Protein Condensates with Many Components
Modulation of the Antioxidant Defense System by Exogenous l-Glutamic Acid Application Enhances Salt Tolerance in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.)
Biomolecules 2021, 11(4), 587; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom11040587 - 16 Apr 2021
Heme Oxygenase-1 Signaling and Redox Homeostasis in Physiopathological Conditions
Biomolecules 2021, 11(4), 589; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom11040589 - 16 Apr 2021
Beyond the GFAP-Astrocyte Protein Markers in the Brain
Biomolecules 2021, 11(9), 1361; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom11091361 - 14 Sep 2021
Winner
Marcel Bach-Pages
FENIX Group International, LLC, Reading, PA 19601, USA
Ryuji Hamamoto
National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
Agnes S. Klar
Tissue Biology Research Unit, Department of Surgery, University Children's Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Rossella Talotta
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, AOU Policlinico G. Martino - Italy
Winner
Tohru Minamino
Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, 1-3 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Vera Sitnikova
Department of Applied Optics, ITMO University, St.-Petersburg 197101, Russia
Gerhard Liebisch
Institute for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, University Hospital Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053 Regensburg, Germany
Barbara Klajnert-Maculewicz
Department of General Biophysics, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, 90-236 Lodz, Poland
Winner
Hans J. Vogel
Biochemistry Research Group, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/8/2/19
Suzana K. Straus
Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1, Canada
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/8/1/4
Shona Murphy
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3RE, UK
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/8/1/11
Robert E.W. Hancock
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Microbial Diseases and Immunity Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/8/2/29
Winner
Matthew R. Chapman
Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/7/4/75
Laurence Goossens
Univ. Lille, ICPAL, EA 7365—GRITA—Groupe de Recherche sur les formes Injectables et les Technologies Associées, 3 rue du Pr. Laguesse, F-59000 Lille, France
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/7/1/3
Yuri Motorin
IMoPA UMR7365 CNRS‐UL, Biopole Lorraine University, 54505 Vandoeuvre‐les‐Nancy, France；Next‐Generation Sequencing core facility, FR3209 BMCT CNRS‐UL, Biopole Lorraine University, 54505 Vandoeuvre‐les‐Nancy, France
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-
Mario Mörl
Institute of Biochemistry, Leipzig University, Brüderstraße 34, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/7/2/35
Winner
Shahrokh F. Shariat
Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY 10065, USA
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/6/3/37
Goran Šimić
Department of Neuroscience, Croatian Institute for Brain Research, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Zagreb 10000, Croatia
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/6/1/6
Arthur J. L. Cooper
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/6/2/16
Claude M. Wischik
Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge CB2 0QH, UK；Medical Research Council Cambridge Brain Bank Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 2QH, UK
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273
Michele T. Pritchard
Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutics, University of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA；Department of Pathology, University of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
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