2022 Travel Award Recipients

SfRBM’s Junior Awards, DEI and Publication Outreach Committees wish to congratulate the winners of the Society’s Annual Travel Awards. These awards are made available to students and postdocs who submitted abstracts for SfRBM 2022 to present their research. Abstracts were judged using a double blind review process.  Winners will receive special recognition at the SfRBM 2022 Closing Banquet in Orlando on November 19 and free registration to the 2023 or 2024 conference.

Traditional Travel Award Recipients

10 awards at $1,000 each are conferred to SfRBM postdoc or student members outside of the United States and 10 awards at $500 each are presented to SfRBM postdoc and student members in the US

Rogério Aleixo Silva
University of São Paulo - Brazil

Rebecca Charles
Queen Mary University of London - UK

Litiele Cruz
University of São Paulo - Brazil

Alex Inague
University of São Paulo - Brazil

Elizabeth Jose
University of Arizona

Shriya Kamlapurkar
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Felix Lamontagne
CRCHUM - Université de Montréal - Canada

Rebecca Mammel
Virginia Polytechnic and State University

Clinton-Matthew Mathai
Albany Medical College

Courtney McGinnis
University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus

Chidozie Okoye         
University of Rochester

Lucia Gonzalez Perilli
Universidad de la Republica - Uruguay

Manuela Pose
Universidad de la Republica - Uruguay

Emily Reed
Texas A&M University

Aníbal M. Reyes
Universidad de la República - Uruguay

Nathaniel Shannon
University of Vermont

Jennifer Stancill
Medical College of Wisconsin

Nathan Ward
Moffitt Cancer Center

Mia Wilkinson
Queen's University - Kingston - Canada

DEI Travel Award Recipients

5 awards at $1,000 each are conferred to member trainees who are underrepresented in science or marginalized and/or intentionally ignored identities in society (BIPOC, LGBTQIA and/or disabled)

Kurrim Gilliard
Albany Medical College

Daniel Colon Hidalgo
University of Colorado

Jennifer Krznarich
University of Minnesota Medical School

Isabelle Logan
Oregon State University

Abhishek Shastry
Queen's University - Canada

SfRBM Journal Travel Award Recipients

5 awards at $1,000 each are conferred to member trainees in Latin America to present their research at SfRBM’s 2022 Annual Conference with the expectation that they submit an article related to their work to one of SfRBM’s journals within 1 year

Felipe Fuzita
University of São Paulo - Brazil

Santiago Mansilla
Universidad de la Republica - Uruguay

Antonio Marcus Paes
Federal University of Maranhão - Brazil

Thomas Pasa
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina - Brazil

Yesica María Rodríguez Cortés
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - Mexico