Photo of 5 Travel Award recipients standing in the Clark Center courtyard.

The Bio-X Travel Awards Program gives graduate students and postdocs the opportunity to develop their public speaking skills, to travel and network with like-minded peers, and to learn new ideas that could potentially and positively affect their research.

Search travel awardees View the 2019 Travel Awards brochure

Nina Horowitz - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2022

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: John Sunwoo
Talk Title: Overcoming barriers to solid tumor immunotherapy using natural killer cell therapies designed to mimic intraepithelial group 1 innate lymphoid cells
Event: Immunology 2022

 

Olivia Ghosh - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2022

Home Department: Physics
Faculty Advisors: Benjamin Good and Dmitri Petrov
Talk Title: Emergent evolutionary forces in spatial models of luminal growth in the human gut microbiota
Event: 2022 American Physics Society March Meeting

 

Maggie Braunreuther - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Gerald Fuller
Talk Title: Viscoelastic response of mucus on live epithelial cell cultures
Event: AIChE Annual Meeting 2023

Awarded in 2022

Talk Title: In situ magnetic microrheology of airway mucus
Event: Annual European Rheology Conference 2022

Amy Chen - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2022

Home Department: Genetics
Faculty Advisor: William Greenleaf
Talk Title: NEAT-seq: Simultaneous profiling of intra-nuclear proteins, chromatin accessibility, and gene expression in single cells
Event: Keystone Symposium on Single Cell Biology 2022

Supported by The Matthew Frank Family

Jerika Chiong - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2022

Home Department: Chemistry
Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
Talk Title: Tuning the degradation lifetimes of degradable imine-based polymer semiconductors by molecular design
Event: 2022 MRS Spring Meeting

Nicole DelRosso - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2022

Home Department: Biophysics
Faculty Advisors: Polly Fordyce and Lacramioara Bintu
Talk Title: Comprehensive identification and characterization of human transcriptional effector domains
Event: 2022 CSHL: Systems Biology-Global Regulation of Gene Expression

Olivia Saouaf - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Eric Appel
Talk Title: Injectable self-assembled hydrogel platform enhances influenza vaccine efficacy and protection against potential pandemic strains
Event: European Society for Biomaterials 2023

Awarded in 2022

Talk Title: Injectable hydrogel property modulation for slow co-delivery of influenza subunit vaccine components enhances humoral immunity
Event: ACS Spring 2022

Tingting Dai - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2022

Home Department: Chemistry
Faculty Advisor: Jianghong Rao
Talk Title: Toward point-of-care detection of lactam-resistant bacteria
Event: ACS Spring 2022

Fangfang Shen - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2022

Home Department: Chemistry
Faculty Advisor: Laura Dassama
Talk Title: Cell permeable nanobody-based degraders for targeted protein degradation
Event: ACS Spring 2022

Supported by The Matthew Frank Family

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