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As Editor-in-Chief of Applied Sciences, I am pleased to announce the winners of the Applied Sciences Travel Awards in Optics field for 2019.
It has been granted to Dr. Juan Sebastian Totero Gongora, a Helena Normanton Research Fellow in Quantum Technology, University of Sussex, United Kingdom.
It was a difficult decision with such high-quality applications for the award, and we would like to thank all applicants for submitting their diverse and fascinating range of research topics. On behalf of the assessment committee, I congratulate the winner for his accomplishments. We are proud to support these young scientists and wish him further success in his career.
Editor-in-Chief Prof. Dr. Takayoshi Kobayashi
Applied Sciences 2019 Travel Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Bernardo Patella
University of Palermo
Ana Inês Paninho
NOVA School of Science and Technology
Silvia Sfameni
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Daniela Marques Godinho
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa
Claudia Martins
Universidade do Porto
Award Committee
Prof. Samuel Adeloju
Chairman
Charles Sturt Univetrsity
Prof. Leonel Pereira
University of Coimbra
Dr. Luis Javier García Villalba
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Prof. Dr. Arkadiusz Gola
Lublin University of Technology
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
Università degli Studi di Napoli 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
Jonas Schwer
Ulm University Medical Centre, Germany
Award Committee
Dr. Roger J. Narayan
Chairman
UNC/NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering
Prof. Pentti Nieminen
University of Oulu
Prof. Francesco Cappello
University of Palermo
Winner
Caroline Sarah Taylor
The University Of Sheffield, UK
Award Committee
Dr. Applied Sciences Editorial Office
Chairman
MDPI AG, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
Mr. Melon Zhang
MDPI
Winner
Nicolò Giordano
INRS Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Canada
Winner
Giuseppe Cavallaro
University of Palermo - Dept. of Physics and Chemistry
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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