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

Qianhe (Kelly) Liu - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
Talk Title: Realizing stretchable complementary circuits through design of an n-type polymer semiconductor
Event: 15th International Symposium on Functional-pi Electron Systems

Cindy Shi - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Jennifer Dionne
Talk Title: In situ optical mechanical force sensors of gastrointestinal peristalsis based on polymer-embedded lanthanide-doped upconverting nanoparticles
Event: 2023 International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies

Priya Nair - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisors: Alison Marsden and Daniel Ennis
Talk Title: Non-invasive estimation of pressure drop across aortic coarctation
Event: Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference 2023

Anoosha Pai - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisors: Akshay Chaudhari and Scott Delp
Talk Title: Regional hamstring hypertrophic adaptation following a nine-week eccentric Nordic hamstring training program
Event: ISB/JSB 2023

Ariel Stiber - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Jennifer Dionne
Talk Title: Lanthanide doped nanoparticles for simultaneous cell receptor monitoring through immune activation
Event: ICMAT: International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies 2023

Michelle Tai - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: Fan Yang
Talk Title: Tuning mineral cues modulates breast cancer-bone metastasis in a spatially patterned 3D model
Event: Society for Biomaterials 2023 Annual Meeting

Itamar Terem - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Electrical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Kawin Setsompop
Talk Title: 3D quantitative-amplified Magnetic Resonance Imaging (3D q-aMRI)
Event: ISMRM - The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2023

Aditya Mahadevan - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Physics
Faculty Advisor: Daniel Fisher
Talk Title: High-diversity coevolutionary dynamics in a model of interacting bacteria and phage
Event: American Physical Society March 2023 Meeting

Pu (Riley) Zhang - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Yi Cui
Talk Title: Operando multi-modal synchrotron study on self-discharge behaviors of Li-S batteries
Event: Materials Research Society 2023

Ian Ho - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2023

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: Manu Prakash
Talk Title: Behavior plasticity in free swimming coral larvae via long term tracking microscopy
Event: American Physical Society's March 2023 Meeting

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