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Young Investigator Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2018 Sensors Young Investigator Award is Dr. Wei Gao.

Dr. Wei Gao is an Assistant Professor of Medical Engineering in Division of Engineering and Applied Science at California Institute of Technology, USA. His work focuses on developing wearable biosensors and micro/nanomachines for medical applications. Dr. Gao received his Ph.D. degree in 2014 and has published over 70 high-quality research papers in leading international journals with over 5000 citations. Due to Dr. Gao’s significant contributions in wearable sweat biosensors, he was chosen as one of MIT Technology Review Top 35 Innovators Under 35 (TR35) in 2016. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Gao for his outstanding achievements.

As the awardee, Dr. Gao will receive an honorarium of 2000 CHF, an offer to publish a paper free of charge without a fixed deadline in Sensors, and an engraved plaque.

We would like to thank all the applicants in various fields of study for their participation and all the Award Committee members for their evaluation of the abundant excellent applications.

Prof. Dr. Leonhard M. Reindl
Editor-in-Chief, Sensors

 

 
Sensors 2018 Young Investigator Award
 
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Wenbo Peng
Xi’an Jiaotong University

Award Committee

Prof. Vittorio Passaro Chairman
Politecnico di Bari
Prof. Marco Iosa
Department of Psychology, University Sapienza of Rome
Prof. Carmine Serio
Prof. Dr. Barry Lavine
Dr. Kit Yan Chan
Curtin University
Dr. Luca De Marchi
University of Bologna

Winner

Wenzhuo Wu
Purdue University

Award Committee

Prof. Vittorio Passaro Chairman
Politecnico di Bari
Prof. Dr. Marcin Woźniak
Silesian University of Technology
Dr. Omprakash Kaiwartya
Nottingham Trent University
Prof. Dr. Gwanggil Jeon
Incheon National University
Dr. Luca De Marchi
University of Bologna
Dr. Steve Ling
University of Technology Sydney
Prof. Iren Kuznetsova
Kotel'nikov Institute of radio Engineering and Electronics of RAS
Prof. Dr. Anastasios Doulamis
National Technical University of Athens

Winner

Qammer H. Abbasi
University of Glasgow
Chi Hwan Lee
Purdue University

Award Committee

Prof. Vittorio Passaro Chairman
Politecnico di Bari
Prof. Dr. Luis Guillermo Villanueva
EPFL-STI-IGM NEMS
Prof. Giuseppe Ferri
Univ. L'aquila
Dr. RAFFAELE BRUNO
IIT-CNR
Dr. Alessandro Artusi
CYENS Center of Excellence
Dr. Sara Tombelli
Istituto di Fisica Applicata Nello Carrara CNR
Dr. Youfan Hu
Peking University

Winner

Dr. Woon-Hong Yeo
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Leonhard Reindl Chairman
Dr. Carles Gomez
Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
Dr. Enrico Natalizio
Université de Lorraine
Dr. Christos Koulamas
Industrial Systems Institute / R.C. "Athena"
Prof. Antonio Moschitta
University of Perugia
Prof. Ioannis Chatzigiannakis
Sapienza University of Rome
Prof. Rongxing Lu
University of New Brunswick

Winner

Gaston Crespo
KTH, Royal Institute of Technology

Award Committee

Prof. Vittorio Passaro Chairman
Politecnico di Bari
Prof. Aldo Minardo
Dr. Stefano Mariani
Politecnico di Milano
Prof. Evgeny Katz
Clarkson University
Dr. Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault
Institut des Sciences Analytiques

Winner

Wei Gao
California Institute of Technology, USA
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