Travel Award
Dear Colleagues,
As Editor-in-Chief of Pharmaceuticals, I am pleased to announce the winner of the 2018 Pharmaceuticals Travel Award:
Shining LOO, a final year graduate student at Nanyang Technological University, whose research focuses on expanding the chemical space of active constituents in medicinal plants, with particular focus on cysteinerich peptides. She is planning to present her work “Mitochondria-targeting peptide from Hibiscus sabdariffa” at Experimental Biology 2018, San Diego, CA, USA. The award consists of 800 Swiss Francs to attend this conference.
Dr. Jean Jacques Vanden Eynde,
Editor-in-Chief
Pharmaceuticals 2018 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
