Edmund Optics® Announces 2020 Educational Award and Norman Edmund Award Recipients
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$45.000 USD in EO products will be awarded to the Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners in the Americas and Europe to support their research. The remaining twenty-four finalists will receive a $500 product award. The recipient of the Norman Edmund Inspiration Award, which best embodies the legacy of Edmund Optics? founder, Norman Edmund, is also chosen from the 30 global finalists and will receive an additional $5.000 in EO products.
Meet the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Award Recipients
In the Americas, the Gold Award was awarded to Shravan Gupta at University of Rochester for the development of a breast cancer screening tool for surgical pathologists to reduce misdiagnosis of breast biopsies by 10X.
The Silver Award was awarded to Christian Jennings at the University of Texas at Austin for the construction of a novel flow cytometer that combines nonlinear broadband coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering spectroscopy and real-time deformability cytometry to holistically evaluate individual pancreatic cancer cells.
The Bronze Award was awarded to Damian Presti of Universidad Nacional de Quilmes for the development of a low-cost biophotonic device capable of detecting COVID-19 in low-income settings.
In Europe, the Gold Award was awarded to Sammy Florczak of UMC Utrecht, the Netherlands for the development of a 3D volumetric printing process to enable the fast fabrication of advanced cell-laden scaffolds to repair tissues and organs.
The Silver Award was awarded to Justyna Labuz of Jagiellonian University, Poland for the development of a real time detection device for UV and visible light induced chloroplast movements through simultaneous recording of changes in red light transmittance and reflectance of plant leaves.
The Bronze Award was awarded to Paulo Louren
Meet the Norman Edmund Inspiration Award Recipient
The Norman Edmund Inspiration Award was awarded to Yi Zuo at University of Hawaii at Manoa for training undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers in instrumentation for biomedical applications. Many of their trainees have grown into the next generation of engineers, researchers, and faculty who work in optical and biomedical research worldwide.
To learn more about the Educational Award recipients and their applications, please visit www.edmundoptics.eu/award
About EO:
Edmund Optics&D, electronics, semiconductor, pharmaceutical and biomedical markets around the globe; EO products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing or retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation. Its huge inventory of stock and custom optics allows EO to take customer projects from design to prototype and volume production. EO''s manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network and its extensive product catalogue has earned it the position of one of the world''s largest supplier of optical components.
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About EO:Edmund Optics® (EO) is a leading producer of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Supporting the R&D, electronics, semiconductor, pharmaceutical and biomedical markets around the globe; EO products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing or retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation. Its huge inventory of stock and custom optics allows EO to take customer projects from design to prototype and volume production. EO''s manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network and its extensive product catalogue has earned it the position of one of the world''s largest supplier of optical components.
Datum: 05.02.2021 - 04:34 Uhr
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