Young Researcher Award 2013

Four winners shared £50,000 of prize money for their outstanding research work.

 

 

Simona Martinotti, Italy

For her research with Dr. Ranzato into wound healing using drug strategies based on natural products and traditional medicines.

Award: £12,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alice Limonciel, Austria

For her research into the improvement of in-vitro models for testing toxicity effects on human kidneys.

Award: £12,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lydia Aschauer, Austria

For her research on improving predictions of human responses to chemicals through understanding molecular mechanisms.

Award: £12,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

Katja Reinhard, Germany

For her research into visual impairment and blindness using human retinal tissue in vitro.

Award: £12,500

 

 

 

 

Also short-listed in 2013

Elia Ranzato – Italy
For his research into wound healing using drug strategies based on natural products and traditional medicines.
 

Tariq Mahmood – Pakistan
For his work establishing experimental protocols for the testing of cosmetics directly on human skin.