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

Yue Wu - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Genetics
Faculty Advisor: Michael Snyder
Talk Title: Classify dynamic responses to food through time-series glucose data
Event: Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting - 2023

Cassondra Eng - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Faculty Advisor: Allan Reiss
Talk Title: Promoting cognitive, motor, and brain development in enriching virtual reality contexts for gameplay
Event: The 2023 Jean Piaget Society Annual Meeting: Bringing Theory to the Forefront of Developmental Neuroscience Conference

Xiaozhou Ji - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
Talk Title: Near-amorphous semiconducting polymers with non-covalent interactions
Event: 2023 MRS Spring Meeting

Eri Takematsu - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Surgery
Faculty Advisor: Charles K.F. Chan
Talk Title: Molecular engineering a synthetic BMP-2 analog for specific targeting of the skeletal stem cell niche
Event: 2023 AIMM-ASBMR John Haddad Young Investigator Meeting

Rahul Chadjwa - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: Manu Prakash
Talk Title: Those sinking moments: Measuring sedimentation dynamics of marine snow
Event: American Physical Society (APS) March 2023 Meeting

James Ferrare - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Biophysics
Faculty Advisor: Benjamin Good
Talk Title: Evolution of evolvability in rapidly adapting populations
Event: American Physical Society (APS) March 2023 Meeting

John McEnany - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Biophysics
Faculty Advisor: Benjamin Good
Talk Title: Predicting the first steps of evolution in randomly assembled microbial communities
Event: American Physical Society (APS) March 2023 Meeting

Sayantan Dutta - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Andrew Spakowitz
Talk Title: Reconstructing chromatin structural connectivity from sparse locus tracking experiments using polymer dynamics modeling
Event: American Physical Society (APS) March 2023 Meeting

Chiu-Chun (Jonathan) Chou - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Chemistry
Faculty Advisor: Laura Dassama
Talk Title: Substrates, structures, and mechanisms of the bacterial TPAT family of transporters
Event: ACS Fall 2023

Liam Herndon - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisors: Jennifer Dionne and James Swartz
Talk Title: Toward bacterial wastewater monitoring with surface-enhanced raman spectroscopy and machine learning
Event: ICMAT 2023

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