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As the Editor-in-Chief of Sensors, it is my great pleasure to announce the winner of the 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award. This award is for a recently qualified PhD who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential.
The award has been granted to:
“Studying Protein Function with Fluorescent Nanoantennas” By Scott G. Harroun, Université de Montréal, Canada.
The winner will receive CHF 1000 and a certificate.
On behalf of the evaluation committee, I congratulate the winner on their accomplishments. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the applicants for submitting their exceptional theses and thank the Award Committee for voting and helping with this award.
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Yuce Editor-in-Chief, Sensors
Sensors 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Elliot Strand
University of Colorado Boulder
Award Committee
Dr. Mehmet Yuce
Chairman
Monash University
Prof. Ivan Andonovic
University of Strathclyde
Dr. Aritra Ghosh
University of Exeter
Prof. Dr. Marcin Woźniak
Silesian University of Technology
Dr. Olivier Soppera
Prof. Dr. Dino Accoto
KU Leuven
Prof. Dr. Hossam A.Gabbar
UOIT
Dr. Wenbing Zhao
Cleveland State University
Winner
Scott G. Harroun
Université de Montréal / Polytechnique Montréal
Award Committee
Dr. Mehmet Yuce
Chairman
Monash University
Dr. Lorena Parra
UPV
Dr. Davy Gaillot
UNIVERSITE DE LILLE
Prof. Alessandro Bevilacqua
ARCES - University of Bologna
Dr. Yifan Chen
University of Waikato
Dr. Yolanda Vidal
UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE CATALUNYA
Dr. Francesc Pozo
Dr. Stefano Mariani
Politecnico di Milano
Dr. Faisal Mohd-Yasin
Griffith University
Winner
Daniela Lo Presti
Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma
Award Committee
Dr. Mehmet Yuce
Chairman
Monash University
Prof. Eduard Llobet
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Prof. Sylvain Girard
Université de Saint-Etienne
Dr. Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault
Institut des Sciences Analytiques
Dr. Stefano Mariani
Politecnico di Milano
Prof. Aboelmagd Noureldin
Prof. Dr. Luis Guillermo Villanueva
EPFL-STI-IGM NEMS
Winner
Martin Halicek
Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, and Univ of Texas Dallas
Award Committee
Dr. Mehmet Yuce
Chairman
Monash University
Prof. Davide Brunelli
University of Trento
Prof. Alexander Star
University of Pittsburgh
Prof. Eduard Llobet
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
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