Travel Award

Foods Travel Award was launched in 2024, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of food research, which helps to increase their influence. The application will open from June to November and winners will be announced by the end of January the following year. 

The Prize:
– CHF 500;
– A certificate.

Number of Winners: 2

 
Foods 2024 Travel Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students, research fellows;
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025. (oral presentation or poster).

List of Documents for Application

– Information of the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Sneh Bangar
Clemson University

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Arun Bhunia Chairman
Purdue University
Prof. Joana Amaral
Polytechnic Institute of Bragança
Prof. Michelle Colgrave
Dr. Silvia Pichardo
Universidad de Sevilla
Prof. Dr. Susana Casal
LAQV/Requimte, Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade do Porto
Dr. Juana Fernández López
Miguel Hernández University

Winner

Luis Noguera-Artiaga
Miguel Hernández University of Elche
FEDERICA TURRINI
UNIVERSITY OF GENOA, DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY

Award Committee

Prof. Christopher J. Smith Chairman
n/a
Prof. Antonello Santini
University of Napoli Federico II
Dr. Rotimi Aluko
Dr. Esther Sendra
Universidad Miguel Hernández
Prof. Dr. Derek Victor Byrne
Aarhus University

Winner

Caterina Villa
Requimte - LAQV/FFUP
Damir Torrico
Lincoln University (New Zealand)

Award Committee

Prof. Christopher J. Smith Chairman
n/a
Prof. Antonello Santini
University of Napoli Federico II
Prof. Mario Estévez
Dr. Rotimi Aluko

Winner

Nicola Caporaso
University of Nottingham (UK)
Ioannis K. Karabagias
University of Ioannina (Greece)

Winner

Nauman Khalid
Center of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Deakin University, Australia
Ajay Shivajirao Desai
Lincoln University (New Zealand)
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