The Jury
Meet the distinguished experts who judge the teams on Innovativeness and Translation Potential.
Innovation Award
Focuses on the development of a continuous biosensor, with the long-term vision that the technology may lead to a wearable sensor impacting patient lives.
Dr. Michael Daniele
Associate Professor at North Carolina State University
Prof. Sven Ingebrandt
Director of Institute of Materials in Electrical Engineering, RWTH Aachen
Dr. Nico Overeem
Researcher at University of Twente
Dr. Hatice Altug
Professor at the Institute of Bioengineering, EPFL
Dr. Mohammed Saghafi
Researcher at Integrated Optical Systems Group, University of Twente
Dr. Slouka Zdenek
Associate Professor at University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague
Dr. Ze Xiong
Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering at ShanghaiTech University
Prof. Dr. Morteza Aramesh
Assistant Professor at Institute for Biomedical Engineering, ETH Zurich
Dr. Loïc Burr
Group leader – Biosensors & Surfaces CSEM
Winnie E. Svendsen
Professor in Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine at DTU
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Wolfrum
Neuroelectronics Lab - Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering
Prof. Dr. Ir. Loes Segerink
University of Twente
Marijn van Os
CEO&Co-founder Scinvivo B.V.
Dr. Ir. Arthur de Jong
Professor at TU/e, Molecular Biosensing group
Milan Marell
Siemens Healthineers
Translation Potential Award
Expresses appreciation for translating the real or conceptual biosensor towards future applications in healthcare and industrialization.
Dr. Annelies Bobelyn
Assistant Professor, Dept of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences, TU/e
Sebastiaan Huntjens
Business Developer Pharma/MedTech at The Gate, TU/e
Dr. Angela Bikker
Laboratory Specialist Clinical Chemistry, St. Antonius Ziekenhuis
Prof. Dr. Andreas Blaeser
Professor for BioMedical Printing Technologies, TU Darmstadt
Dr. Dilu Mathew
Chief Executive Officer at Occam DX
Dr. ir. Pep Canyelles Pericàs
Assistant Professor, University of Twente
Prof. Tony Cass
Professor of Chemical Biology at Imperial College London
Prof. Jean-François Masson
Professor at Université de Montréal
Dr. Yong Wang
Professor at Zhejiang University
Ir. Paul Vernooij
Investment Manager Life Sciences & MedTech
Dr. Rachel E. Armstrong
Biosensor Technology Researcher, imec and OnePlanet Research Center
Dr. Julien Reboud
Professor in Biomedical Engineering at University of Glasgow