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Travel Award

The Sensors Travel Award was launched in 2016 and is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of sensors, which helps to grow their profile. The application process is open from April to October every year and winners are announced by the end of December.

The prize:
– CHF 600;
– A certificate.

Number of winners: 5

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Sensors Travel Award

Winner announcement date: 31 December 2025

Eligibility and Requirements

– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students;
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2026 (oral presentation or poster).

List of Documents for Application

– Information on the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;
– The candidate’s curriculum vitae and list of publications;
– A justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– A letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head confirming the applicant’s status.

Past Winners

Winner
  • Martina Bortolami avatar imageMartina Bortolami
    Martina Bortolami
    Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
  • HLHaoyang Lin
    Haoyang Lin
    Jinan University, China
  • Dimitra Kourti avatar imageDimitra Kourti
    Dimitra Kourti
    Immunoassays/Immunosensors Laboratory, Greece
  • ADAnnelies Dillen
    Annelies Dillen
    KU Leuven, Belgium
  • LFLara Franchin
    Lara Franchin
    University of Padova, Italy
Award Committee
  • Vittorio Passaro avatar imageVittorio Passaro
    Vittorio Passaro
    Chairman
    Politecnico di Bari
  • Francesc Pozo avatar imageFrancesc Pozo
    Francesc Pozo
  • Elena Simona Lohan avatar imageElena Simona Lohan
    Elena Simona Lohan
    Tampere University
  • I. Martel avatar imageI. Martel
    I. Martel
    University of Huelva
  • Massimo Mischi avatar imageMassimo Mischi
    Massimo Mischi
    Eindhoven University of Technology

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