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As Editor-in-Chief of Geriatrics, I am pleased to announce the winner of the Geriatrics 2024 Travel Award. The award has been granted to Dr. Helio Jose Coelho-Junior, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Geriatrics and Internal Medicine at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy. His research currently focuses on sarcopenia, frailty, exercise training, nutrition, biomarkers, and studies of older adults.
As the awardee, Dr. Helio Jose Coelho-Junior will receive an honorarium of CHF 800 and an electronic 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 winner on his accomplishments.
Prof. Dr. Ralf Lobmann Editor-in-Chief, Geriatrics
Geriatrics 2024 Travel Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Helio Jose Coelho Junior
Catholic University of Sacred Heart
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Ralf Lobmann
Chairman
Klinikum Stuttgart
Dr. Virginia Boccardi
univeristy of perugia
Prof. Patricia Schofield
Sheffield Hallam University
Winner
Esmee M. Reijnierse
The University of Melbourne
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Ralf Lobmann
Chairman
Klinikum Stuttgart
Prof. Patricia Schofield
Sheffield Hallam University
Prof. Dr. Alexandra Johnstone
Dr. David Facal
University of Santiago de Compostela
Dr. James Powers
Vanderbilt University
Prof. Manuel Montero-Odasso
Dr. Diane Bunn
Prof. Fabio Monzani
Intermediate Care Unit
Prof. Mojtaba Vaismoradi
Nord University
Dr. Virginia Boccardi
univeristy of perugia
Prof. William R. Taylor
Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zürich
Winner
Theodore D Cosco
Simon Fraser University
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Ralf Lobmann
Chairman
Klinikum Stuttgart
Prof. Patricia Schofield
Sheffield Hallam University
Prof. Dr. Alexandra Johnstone
Dr. Catherine Roe
Washington University School of Medicine
Prof. Dr. Maria A. Fiatarone Singh
Prof. Manuel Montero-Odasso
Dr. Doris Y.P. Leung
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Winner
Emiel O. Hoogendijk
Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, the VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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