
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

Dr. Catheline Ramsamy
Global Biosensor Sales specialist at Linxens Healthcare

Prof. Sven Ingebrandt
Director of Institute of Materials in Electrical Engineering, RWTH Aachen

Dr. Nico Overeem
Program manager of the Molecules Centre 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. Julien Reboud
Professor in Biomedical Engineering at University of Glasgow

Dr. Hugo Alexandre Ferreira
Associate Professor at Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon

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

Dr. Sauveplane Vincent
Associate Professor in Synthetic Microbiology AgroParisTech/INRAe

Winnie E. Svendsen
Professor in Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine at DTU

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Wolfrum
Neuroelectronics Lab - Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering
Translation Potential Award
Expresses appreciation for translating the real or conceptual biosensor towards future applications in healthcare and industrialization.

Beaudine Moll
Business Developer Student Entrepreneurship

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. Diane van Rossum
Manager Advanced Technology; TEM Modules at Thermo Fisher Scientific

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

Bart van Grevenhof
The Gate

Prof. Jean-François Masson
Professor at Université de Montréal

Dr. Yong Wang
Professor at Zhejiang University

Milan Marell
Siemens Healthineers

Valerie van de Flier
Kidney Failure Patient

Datai Shivani
Doctoral Candidate in Healthcare Technology Adoption, TU/e

Bart Koppelmans
Account Manager Student Teams | Extracurricular Learning

Ir. Paul Vernooij
Investment Manager Life Sciences & MedTech

Prof. David Fernandez Rivas
Professor and Entrepreneur

Dr. Ir. Arthur de Jong
Professor at TU/e, Molecular Biosensing group

Prof. Dr. J. I. Rotmans
Professor Internal Medicine, Leiden University

Dr. Rachel E. Armstrong
Biosensor Technology Researcher, imec and OnePlanet Research Center