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.
Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: Manu Prakash
Talk Title: Sustainable distributed biological manufacturing of point-of-care molecular diagnostics
Event: BMES (Biomedical Engineering Society) 2023
Home Department: Chemistry
Faculty Advisor: Joseph DeSimone
Talk Title: Scalable microparticle fabrication via r2rCLIP: Enabling a new era of advanced particle applications
Event: 2024 Additive Manufacturing of Soft Materials GRS/GRC
Awarded in 2023
Talk Title: 3D, shape-specific, scalable, micro-fabricated particle production via roll-to-roll printing and continuous liquid interface production (r2rCLIP)
Event: 2023 AIChE Annual Meeting
Home Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Sarah Heilshorn
Talk Title: Granular support baths for embedded 3D bioprinting alter construct microstructure and improve cell spreading
Event: International Conference on Biofabrication 2023 (ISBF 2023) - David received the first prize of the conference's oral presentation awards during the closing ceremony.
Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
Talk Title: High-density soft bioelectronic fibers
Event: 2023 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit - Muhammad was honored with the Best Presentation Award at the symposium.
Home Departments: Epidemiology & Population Health
Faculty Advisor: Lorene Nelson
Talk Title: A mixed-methods analysis of community factors influencing acceptance of medication for opioid use disorder services
Event: AHSR (Addiction Health Services Research) Conference 2023
Home Department: Computer Science
Faculty Advisor: Jure Leskovec
Talk Title: Sequential optimal experimental design of perturbation screens guided by multimodal priors
Event: Machine Learning in Computational Biology 2023
Home Department: Surgery
Faculty Advisor: Electron Kebebew
Talk Title: Targeting ferroptosis in BRAFV600E-mutant anaplastic thyroid cancer - A novel treatment strategy
Event: 2023 American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting - Jiangnan’s submitted research project was selected as a highlighted abstract for the conference. In addition, Jiangnan was awarded the American Thyroid Association Trainee Grant.
Home Department: Molecular & Cellular Physiology
Faculty Advisor: Georgios Skiniotis
Talk Title: Activation mechanism, G protein coupling and structure-based drug discovery of the calcium-sensing receptor
Event: The 4th International Symposium on the Calcium Sensing Receptor (CaSR) - Feng was among the 10 speakers that received the ASBMR/NIH Travel Award at the event.
Home Department: Neurosurgery
Faculty Advisor: Julia Kaltschmidt
Talk Title: Glutamatergic circuitry regulates intestinal motility
Event: NeuroGASTRO 2023(CaSR) - Ryan was awarded the opportunity to present at this event by being voted one of the three best talks at the Little Brain Big Brain (LBBB) Symposium in September 2022.
Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Ovijit Chaudhuri
Talk Title: Matrix shear strength regulates T Cell migration through confining microenvironments
Event: AIChE Annual Meeting 2024
Awarded in 2023
Talk Title: Matrix flow point regulates T-cell migration through confining microenvironments
Event: BMES Annual Meetings 2023
