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As Editor-in-Chief of Life, I am pleased to announce the winner of the Life Travel Award 2018:
Ryo Mizuuchi, PhD student at Osaka University, whose research focuses on constructing a comprehensive scenario of possible evolution of primitive replication systems. He is planning to present his work “Sustainable Cooperation and Coevolution of Encapsulated Gene-Encoding RNA Replicators” at the Evolution 2018 Montpellier. The award consists of 800 Swiss Francs to attend this conference.
Prof. Dr. Antonio Lazcano Editor-in-Chief
Life 2018 Travel Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Merel van der Thiel
Maastricht University Medical Center
Alessandra Ruggiero
University of Verona
Award Committee
Prof. Lluís Ribas de Pouplana
Chairman
IRB Barcelona
Dr. Pabulo Henrique Rampelotto
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA)
Dr. Daniele Focosi
AOUP
Winner
Pol Arranz-Gibert
Yale University
Award Committee
Prof. Ulrich, F. Müller
Chairman
University of California, San Diego
Prof. Aharon Oren
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Dr. Esperanza Martinez-Romero
Prof. Linda Mcgown
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Dr. Paul Higgs
Dr. Luis Delaye
Prof. Addy Pross
Dr. Paul Clarke
University of York
Prof. Dr. Peter F. Stadler
University Leipzig
Winner
Ryo Mizuuchi
Osaka University
Winner
Claudia Bonfio
Centre for Integrative Biology (CIBIO), University of Trento
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