Young Investigator Award

Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the winner of the Biosensors 2020 Young Investigator Award is Dr. Run Zhang.

Dr. Zhang is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow at the University of Queensland. Dr. Zhang’s research interests are biosensors, bionanoprobes, chemosensors, bioimaging, theranostic nanomaterials, and bio-/nanointerface.

Dr. Zhang received his Ph.D. in 2012 and has an outstanding publication record, comprising over 100 publications in peer-reviewed international journals and one international patent. Dr. Zhang’s Scopus Scientific Citations number is 3230 and his Hirsch index is 31. He is clearly a rising star in the field of biosensors. As a single applicant, Dr. Zhang has secured over AUD 2 million since 2011. This is an outstanding achievement in today’s competitive  environment. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Zhang for his outstanding achievements.

As the awardee, Dr. Zhang will receive an honorarium of CHF 2000, an offer to publish a paper free of charge in Biosensors after peer-review before the end of 2021, as well as an engraved plaque.

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 abundant excellent nominations.

Kind regards,

Biosensors Editorial Office
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/biosensors

 
Biosensors 2020 Young Investigator Award
 
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Paolo Bollella
University of Bari Aldo Moro

Award Committee

Prof. Giovanna Marrazza Chairman
University of Florence
Prof. Dr. Benoît PIRO
Université de Paris
Prof. Larry Cheng
Penn State University
Dr. Michael Thompson
University of Toronto

Winner

Stefano Cinti
University of Naples Federico II

Award Committee

Prof. Giovanna Marrazza Chairman
University of Florence
Prof. Larry Cheng
Penn State University
Prof. Boris B. Dzantiev
A.N. Bach Institute of Biochemistry, Research Center of Biotechnology RAS
Prof. Dr. Benoît PIRO
Université de Paris
Dr. Michael Thompson
University of Toronto
Prof. Dr. Jun-Jie Zhu
Nanjing University
Prof. Chenzhong Li

Winner

Amay J. Bandodkar
Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University

Award Committee

Prof. Giovanna Marrazza Chairman
University of Florence
Dr. Michael Thompson
University of Toronto
Prof. Dr. Benoît PIRO
Université de Paris
Prof. Dr. Cecilia Cristea
Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Dr. M.-Carmen Estevez
Institut Catala de Nanociencia i Nanotecnologia (ICN2)-CSIC and CIBER-BBN

Winner

Run Zhang
The University of Queensland
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