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The International Society for Biofabrication (ISBF) and Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) 2019 awards for excellence in the field of biofabrication include: (A) ISBF Senior Investigator Award (1); (B) ISBF Mid-Career Investigator Award; (C) ISBF Young Investigator awards (3); (C) ISBF Student Travel Awards (8); and (D) WFIRM Young Investigator Award (1). These awards will be presented at Biofabrication 2019 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Selection criteria, application deadlines, and application forms are provided here:
The purpose of the ISBF’s Senior Investigator Award is to recognize a senior investigator who has made significant scientific contributions to the field of biofabrication.
Department of Mechanical Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology Pohang, South Korea
The purpose of the ISBF's Mid-Career Investigator Award is to recognize a mid-career investigator who has made significant scientific contributions to the field of biofabrication.
Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The purpose of the ISBF’s Young Investigator awards is to recognize outstanding achievements by members of the ISBF who are in the early stages of a career in the field of biofabrication.
Department of Orthopadic Surgery
University of Otago
Christchurch, New Zealand
Wake Forest Institute of Regernative Medicine
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
The purpose of the ISBF’s Travel Awards is to foster the careers of students and trainees in the field of biofabrication by encouraging them to participate in the 2018 Biofabrication Conference to further develop their scientific minds, interact with other scientists in the field, establish networking and refine their presentation skills.
Jonna Babilotte
Université de Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
Irene Chiesa
University of Pisa
Pisa, Italy
Manuella Estermann
Adolphe Merkle Institute
Fribourg, Switzerland
Benjamin Kessel
ETH Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
Jinyang Li
University of Maryland
College Park, MD, USA
Jihoon Park, PhD
Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Jannika T. Paulamki
University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
Anne Metje van Genderen
Utrecht University
Utrecht The Netherlands
The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine is committed to the development and dissemination of novel therapies for the repair and replacement of diseased tissues and organs. One way to achieve this goal is to foster the careers of young investigators to encourage them to find solutions to problems in regenerative medicine.
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Caregie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
IOP, the publisher of the ISBF's journal, Biofabrication, awarded three Best Poster awards:
First Prize ($300)
Jacob Zbinden
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Second Prize ($200)
Rohan Shirwaiker
North Carolina State University
Third Prize ($100)
Steven Forsythe
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
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