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As Editor-in-Chief of Applied Sciences, I am pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Travel Awards. The awards have been granted to Dr. Salvatore Antonio Biancardo, who will attend the 15th International TRANSBALTICA Conference in 2024; Dr. Seunghun S. Lee, who will attend the World Biomaterials Congress 2024; Dr. Leonardo Bianchi, who will attend the 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society; Dr. Mustafa Can Gursesli, who plans to attend the IEEE Conference on Games (IEEE CoG); and Dr. Laura Clarizia, who plans to attend the 29th IUPAC Symposium on Photochemistry.
As the awardees, they will each receive CHF 600 and a certificate.
With so many high-quality applicants, the evaluation process and final decision were challenging. We would like to thank all the applicants for submitting their diverse and fascinating research topics. On behalf of the assessment committee, I congratulate the winners on their accomplishments.
Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Takayoshi Kobayashi, on behalf of the Applied Sciences 2024 Travel Award Evaluation Committee
Kind regards, Applied Sciences Editorial Office
Applied Sciences 2024 Travel Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Salvatore Antonio Biancardo
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
Seunghun S. Lee
ETH Zurich, 8093 Zurich, Switzerland
Leonardo Bianchi
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Mustafa Can Gursesli
University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Laura Clarizia
Dept. of Chemical, Materials and Production Engineering, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Award Committee
Prof. Takayoshi Kobayashi
Chairman
The University of Electro-Communications
Prof. Andrea Scribante
Unit of Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry – Section of Dentistry - Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Paediatric Sciences - University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Dr. Spiridon Mantzoukas
University of Ioannina
Prof. Suchao Xie
Central South University
Prof. Zhengjun Liu
Winner
Agnese Sbrollini
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy
Helena P. Felgueiras
University of Minho, Campus de Azurém 4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Thomas Sevrin
University College Dublin, Belfield, D04 V1W8 Dublin, Ireland
Daegyun Choi
University of Cincinnati, OH, USA
Yuhan Liu
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, the University of Queensland, Australia
Award Committee
Prof. Takayoshi Kobayashi
Chairman
The University of Electro-Communications
Dr. Roger J. Narayan
UNC/NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering
Prof. Zhengjun Liu
Prof. Andrea Scribante
Unit of Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry – Section of Dentistry - Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Paediatric Sciences - University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Dr. Spiridon Mantzoukas
University of Ioannina
Prof. Dr. Anthony William Coleman
Univ Lyon
Winner
Philip Martin
Queen’s University Belfast, UK
Award Committee
Prof. Saulius Juodkazis
Chairman
Swinburne University of Technology
Dr. Alessandro Belardini
Sapiena Università di Roma
Dr. AMALIA MILIOU
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Winner
HANFEI MEI
University of South Carolina, US
Award Committee
Dr. Applied Sciences Editorial Office
Chairman
MDPI AG, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
Mr. Melon Zhang
MDPI
Winner
Kayn Forbes
University of East Anglia, UK
Stefano Signorini
University of Trento, Italy
Winner
Juan Sebastian Totero Gongora
University of Sussex, UK
Winner
Riccardo Frisenda
Material Science Institute of Madrid (ICMM), Spain
Matthias Benjamin Jungfleisch
Argonne National Laboratory
Winner
Urcan Guler
Purdue University
Davide Bossini
University of Tokyo
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