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As Editor-in-Chief of Pharmaceuticals, I am pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Pharmaceuticals Travel Award:
ZESERGIO MELO JEREZ, Postdoc fellow at the Instituto de Neurobiologia UNAM, whose research focuses on defining the role of the hormone prolactin (PRL) and its molecular variants known as vasoinhibins (Vi) on neuronal differentiation and neurite outgrowth. He is planning to present his work “Vasoinhibins Block NGF-Induced Neurite Outgrowth and Decrease Survival of PC12 Cells” at the The 39th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society (Neuroscience 2016). The award consists of 800 Swiss Francs to attend this conference.
Dr. Jean Jacques Vanden Eynde, Editor-in-Chief
Pharmaceuticals 2016 Travel Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Ramona Meanti
University of Milano-Bicocca, Greece
Award Committee
Dr. Alfredo Berzal-Herranz
Chairman
IPBLN-CSIC
Prof. Rosaria Volpini
Dr. Wei Yang
Duke University Medical Center
Prof. Giuseppe Biagini
Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Winner
Sadikalmahdi Abdella
University of South Australia, Australia
Award Committee
Prof. Amélia Pilar Rauter
Chairman
Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon
Dr. Simone Lucarini
Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo
Prof. Dr. Angel Guerrero
Emeritus Professor
Dr. Nuno Silva
Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS)
Dr. Andrea Duranti
Dr. Martina Benešová
Winner
Raquel Viveiros
NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
Dr Patrick Jim Küppers
University Hospital Bonn, Germany
Award Committee
Dr. Jean Jacques Vanden Eynde
Chairman
University of Mons-UMons
Prof. Maria Emília Sousa
Faculty of Pharmacy University of Porto
Prof. Guangshun Wang
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Prof. Klaus Kopka
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)
Dr. Alfredo Berzal-Herranz
IPBLN-CSIC
Winner
Jorge Henrique Ferreira Grilo
University of Lisbon, Portugal
Award Committee
Dr. Jean Jacques Vanden Eynde
Chairman
University of Mons-UMons
Prof. François Dufrasne
Microbiology, Bioorganic and Macromolecular Chemistry, Drug Research and Development Faculté de Pharmacie - Université Libre de Bruxelles
Dr. Susan Matthews
University of East Anglia
Dr. Gary Stephens
University of Reading
Dr. Florence McCarthy
University College Cork
Prof. Christophe Rochais
Université de Caen
Winner
Shining LOO
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Winner
Diana I. S. P. Resende
University of Porto, Portugal
Winner
ZESERGIO MELO JEREZ
National Medical Center of the West IMSS, Mexico
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