John M Goldsmid Award

To acknowledge the support of our authors, Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease is pleased to announce the commencement of the John M Goldsmid Award for the best papers published in the period 1 January to 31 December 2018. After a thorough evaluation by the journal award committee, we are pleased to present the following three top-voted papers as winners of the John M Goldsmid Award:

1st Prize

Mark A. Deka and Niaz Morshed
Mapping Disease Transmission Risk of Nipah Virus in South and Southeast Asia
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2018, 3, 57. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed3020057
https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/2/57


2nd Prize

Cecilie Knudsen and Andreas H. Laustsen
Recent Advances in Next Generation Snakebite Antivenoms
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2018, 3, 42. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed3020042
https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/2/42


3rd Prize

Alison Luce-Fedrow, Marcie L. Lehman, Daryl J. Kelly, Kristin Mullins, Alice N. Maina et al.
A Review of Scrub Typhus (Orientia tsutsugamushi and Related Organisms): Then, Now, and Tomorrow
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2018, 3, 8. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed3010008
https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/1/8


We congratulate and thank the authors for having chosen Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease to publish their work.

In recognition of their accomplishments, the winners of the 1st prize will receive a cash honorarium of 500 CHF. Each winner will be offered the privilege of publishing a paper free of charge in open access format in Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, subject to the standard peer review procedure, in addition to an award certificate.

 
TropicalMed 2020 John M Goldsmid Award
 

Eligibility for the Award

– Papers published in TropicalMed from 1 January to 31 December 2018;
– Open to all career levels;
– Both regular and Special Issue submissions will be considered.
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Darren Gray
Department of Global Health, Research School of Population Health, ANU College of Health and Medicine, 62 Mills Rd, The Australian National University, Australia
Carolina Borsoi Moraes
Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo 05508-900, SP, Brazil
Peter Collignon
Infectious Diseases Unit and Microbiology Dept., The Canberra Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Australian National University, P.O. Box 11, Woden, ACT, 2607 Australia

Winner

Mark A. Deka
Department of Geography, Texas State University, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. John Frean Chairman
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service
Ms. Chloe Li
MDPI
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