Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2021, 6(2), 72; https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6020072 - 7 May 2021
John M Goldsmid Award
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the winners of the TropicalMed 2022 John M Goldsmid Award. All papers published in TropicalMed from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020 were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, three winners were selected.
One Review Article:
Asian Schistosomiasis: Current Status and Prospects for Control Leading to Elimination
By Catherine A. Gordon, Johanna Kurscheid, Gail M. Williams, Archie C. A. Clements, Yuesheng Li, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Jürg Utzinger, Donald P. McManus and Darren J. Gray
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2019, 4(1), 40; doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed4010040
One Research Article:
Drug Discovery for Chagas Disease: Impact of Different Host Cell Lines on Assay Performance and Hit Compound Selection
By Caio Haddad Franco, Laura Maria Alcântara, Eric Chatelain, Lucio Freitas-Junior and Carolina Borsoi Moraes
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2019, 4(2), 82; doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed4020082
One Outstanding Article:
One Health—Its Importance in Helping to Better Control Antimicrobial Resistance
By Peter J. Collignon and Scott A. McEwen
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2019, 4(1), 22; doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed4010022
In recognition of their accomplishments, each winner of the review article and the research article will receive a cash honorarium of CHF 300 and a chance to publish a free paper in TropicalMed before 31 December 2023. The winner of the outstanding article will receive a cash honorarium of CHF 200. Each winner will also receive a certificate.
Please join us in congratulating the winners of the TropicalMed 2022 John M Goldsmid Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of TropicalMed.
Kind regards,
TropicalMed Editorial Office
TropicalMed 2022 John M Goldsmid Award
Eligibility for the Award
– Papers published in TropicalMed from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020;– Open to all career levels;
– Both regular and Special Issue submissions will be considered.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Elevated Pediatric Chagas Disease Burden Complicated by Concomitant Intestinal Parasites and Malnutrition in El Salvador
Evolution of Rabies in South America and Inter-Species Dynamics (2009–2018)
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2021, 6(2), 98; https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6020098 - 9 Jun 2021
Schistosomiasis with a Focus on Africa
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2021, 6(3), 109; https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6030109 - 22 Jun 2021
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. John Frean
Chairperson
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service
Prof. John McBride
James Cook University
Dr. Vyacheslav Yurchenko
Dr. Luis Furuya-Kanamori
UQ Centre for Clinical Research
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
Chairperson
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service
Ms. Chloe Li
MDPI
