Travel Award

The Methods and Protocols Travel Award was launched in 2019, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the fields of Life Sciences, Chemistry, and Biomedical Sciences, as well as in other relevant scientific fields, which helps to increase their influence. The application will open from April to October, and the winner will be announced by the end of December every year.

The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– A certificate.

Number of Winners: 1

 
MPs Travel Award
 
Application deadline: 31 October 2024
Winner announcement: 31 December 2024

Eligibility and Requirements

– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students, research fellows;
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster).

List of Documents for Application

– Information of the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Apostolia Tsiasioti
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Award Committee

Dr. Fernando Albericio Chairman
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Dr. Philip Hublitz
Dr. Kejin Hu
Dr. Sophie Alvarez

Winner

Richard Cheng
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School

Award Committee

Dr. Fernando Albericio Chairman
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Dr. Sophie Alvarez
Dr. Lucia Monaco
university
Dr. Philip Hublitz

Winner

Pere Catala
Maastricht UMC+ and MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine

Award Committee

Dr. Fernando Albericio Chairman
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Dr. Philip Hublitz
Dr. Paul Richard Barber
Kings College London

Winner

Tanja Eisemann
SBP Medical Discovery Institute

Award Committee

Dr. Fernando Albericio Chairman
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Dr. Philip Hublitz
Dr. Seok Hoon Hong
Illinois Institute of Technology

Winner

Guerrino Macori
Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown

Award Committee

Dr. Fernando Albericio Chairman
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Dr. Sophie Alvarez
Dr. Philip Hublitz
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