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.

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Headshot portrait of John Kirkwood - Bio-X Travel Awardee

John Kirkwood - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2008

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Gerald Fuller
Talk Title: Deposition of Oriented Collagen From a Nematic State: Orienting Fibroblasts
Event: American Institute for Chemical Engineers 2008

Headshot portrait of Andrew Holbrook - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Andrew Holbrook - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2008

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: Kim Butts-Pauly
Talk Title: MR Temperature Imaging of a Moving Phantom Using a Fast, High-Resolution Pulse Sequence and Referenceless PRF thermometry
Event: 7th Interventional MRI Symposium

Headshot portrait of Eric Green - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Eric Green - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2008

Home Department: Chemical & Systems Biology
Faculty Advisor: Ricardo Dolmetsch
Talk Title: The tumor Suppressor elF3e Mediates Calcium-Dependent Internalization of the L-Type Calcium Channel CaV1.2
Event: 2008 Society for Neuroscience

Headshot portrait of Marian Goebes - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Marian Goebes - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2008

Home Department: Civil & Environmental Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Lynn Hildemann
Talk Title: Airborne Aspergillus Particles in a Hospital: Effects of Construction and Other Potential Factors
Event: American Association of Aerosol Research 2008

Headshot portrait of Dariya Glazer - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Dariya Glazer - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2008

Home Department: Genetics
Faculty Advisor: Russ Altman
Talk Title: Combining Molecular Dynamics and Machine Learning to Improve Protein Function Recognition
Event: Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2008

Headshot portrait of Hal Ersner-Hershfield - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Hal Ersner-Hershfield - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2008

Home Department: Psychology
Faculty Advisor: Brian Knutson
Talk Title: Poignancy: Mixed Emotional Experience in the Face of Meaningful Events
Event: Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2008

Headshot portrait of Jennifer Erhart - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Jennifer Erhart - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2008

Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Thomas Andriacchi
Talk Title: Rebional Cartilage thinning occurs first in the walking weight bearing regions of the femur in medial compartment knee osteoarthritis
Event: American Society of Biomechanics Summer Bioengineering Conference 2008

Headshot portrait of Joelle Barral - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Joelle Barral - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2008

Home Department: Electrical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Dwight Nishimura
Talk Title: Implementation of the Derivative Back Projection-Finite Hilbert Inverse Algorithm in Projection Reconstruction MRI
Event: Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference 2008

Headshot portrait of Ga Young (Kelly) Suh - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Ga Young (Kelly) Suh - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2009

Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Charles Taylor
Talk Title: Hemodynamics in abdominal aortic aneurysm at rest and graded levels of exercise states using MR-imaging technique
Event: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2009 Summer Bioengineering Conference - Kelly was 3rd place in student competition at podium presentation.

Headshot portrait of Karl Axel Strang - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Karl Axel Strang - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2009

Home Department: Aeronautics and Astronautics
Faculty Advisor: Margot Gerritson
Talk Title: Efficient flight of pterosaurs—an unsteady aerodynamic approach
Event: 47th AIAA Aerospace Science Meeting

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