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As the Editor-in-Chief of Nutrients, it is my great pleasure to announce the winner of the Nutrients 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award. This award is for a PhD student or recently qualified PhD who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential.
The award has been granted to:
“Resiliency and Individuality Influence the Gut Microbiome Through Nutritional and Feeding Behavior Pressures” by Alex Mohr, Arizona State University, USA.
The winner will receive CHF 800, a certificate and a chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review in Nutrients before the end of 30 April 2024.
On behalf of the evaluation committee, I congratulate the winner on his accomplishments. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the applicants for submitting their exceptional theses and thank the Award Committee for voting and helping with this award.
Prof. Dr. Maria Luz Fernandez and Prof. Dr. Lluis Serra-Majem Editors-in-Chief, Nutrients
Nutrients 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Inés Domínguez López
Universitat de Barcelona
Award Committee
Prof. Maria-Luz Fernandez
Chairperson
University of Connecticut
Dr. Javier Gomez-Ambrosi
Clinica Universidad de Navarra
Dr. George Moschonis
La Trobe University
Dr. David Nieman
Home
Prof. Dr. Hermann Toplak
Medizinische Universität Graz, Univ. Klinik für Innere Medizin
Prof. Dr. Philip Atherton
Nottingham Uni
Winner
Lucía Iglesias Vázquez
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
Award Committee
Prof. Maria-Luz Fernandez
Chairperson
University of Connecticut
Dr. Javier Gomez-Ambrosi
Clinica Universidad de Navarra
Prof. Dr. M. Luisa Bonet
Universitat de les Illes Balears
Prof. Dr. Philip Atherton
Nottingham Uni
Prof. Dr. Kimber L. Stanhope
Dr. Jaime Uribarri
Winner
Alex Mohr
Arizona State University, USA
Award Committee
Prof. Maria-Luz Fernandez
Chairperson
University of Connecticut
Prof. Dr. Hermann Toplak
Medizinische Universität Graz, Univ. Klinik für Innere Medizin
Prof. Dr. M. Luisa Bonet
Universitat de les Illes Balears
Prof. Dr. Philip Atherton
Nottingham Uni
Dr. Javier Gomez-Ambrosi
Clinica Universidad de Navarra
Dr. David Nieman
Home
Prof. Dr. Kimber L. Stanhope
Dr. Jaime Uribarri
Winner
Julia Rode
Örebro University, Sweden
Award Committee
Prof. Maria-Luz Fernandez
Chairperson
University of Connecticut
Prof. Ina Bergheim
University of Vienna
Dr. Leanne M. Redman
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Dr. Dolores del Castillo
CSIC
Dr. Francisco José Perez
University of Barcelona
Dr. Gloria Vega
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Prof. Manohar Garg
University of Necwastle
Prof. Valerie Duffy
University of Connecticut
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