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

Headshot portrait of Netra Rajesh - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Netra Rajesh - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: Joseph DeSimone
Talk Title: 3D-printed lattice micro-array patches (L-MAPs) for versatile and tunable transdermal delivery
Event: Controlled Release Society 2024

Headshot portrait of Laura Rijns - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Laura Rijns - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
Talk Title: Design rules for supramolecular hydrogel-cell interactions: From growing tissue towards bio-electronic applications
Event: ACS Fall 2024 Denver - Laura received the ACS Global Outstanding Student Award 2024.

Headshot portrait of Isabella Damiani - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Isabella Damiani - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Cardiovascular Medicine
Faculty Advisor: Juyong Brian Kim
Talk Title: Chronic electronic cigarette exposure accelerates SMC phenotypic modulation and activates the NMDA-type glutamate receptor (NMDAR) pathway in mediating vascular calcification
Event: Vascular Discovery: From Genes to Medicine 2024 Scientific Sessions

Headshot portrait of Ahanjit Bhattacharya - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Ahanjit Bhattacharya - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Chemistry
Faculty Advisor: Steven Boxer
Talk Title: A chemical synthetic biology approach to origin, structure, and dynamics of cellular membranes
Event: International Membrane Biophysics Meeting "From Model to Cellular Membranes" 2024

Headshot portrait of Alana Gudinas - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Alana Gudinas - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Physics
Faculty Advisor: Danielle Mai
Talk Title: Metal sequestration with repetitive ion-binding proteins
Event: IUPAC MACRO 2024 - World Polymer Congress

Headshot portrait of Ryan O'Connor - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Ryan O'Connor - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: E-IPER
Faculty Advisor: Giulio De Leo and Nicole Ardoin
Talk Title: Silencing the shore: The effects of onshore anthropogenic noise on marine mammals informed by mixed methods
Event: 2024 North American Congress for Conservation Biology - Ryan's talk was selected as a finalist for the student presentation awards.

Headshot portrait of Amy Laturski - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Amy Laturski - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Chemistry
Faculty Advisor: Joseph DeSimone
Talk Title: Nanogels: An alternative gene delivery carrier for mRNA-based vaccines
Event: 2024 mRNA Technology Conference

Headshot portrait of Ishita Jain - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Ishita Jain - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Faculty Advisor: Ngan Huang
Talk Title: Tissue chips for advanced multipotent cell manufacturing
Event: TERMIS 2024 World Congress

Headshot portrait of Charles Lang - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Charles Lang - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Molecular & Cellular Physiology
Faculty Advisor: Lucy O'Brien
Talk Title: Oligomerization and feedback on membrane recruitment stabilize PAR-3 asymmetries in C. elegans zygotes
Event: The Allied Genetics Conference 2024

Headshot portrait of Joseph Wakim - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Joseph Wakim - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Andrew Spakowitz
Talk Title: Model of euchromatin clustering resulting from local nucleosome interactions
Event: 2024 American Physical Society March Meeting

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