ABRF Outstanding Scientists and Technologists Travel Awards
Recipients of merit are selected each year to receive travel awards to attend the ABRF annual conference. The funds are awarded to scientists and technologists working in shared resource laboratories who have made significant contributions to the ABRF or their institutional shared resources.
2010 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Life Technologies
Bo Xu, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Joseph Boland, National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, MD
Karl Mechtler, Reseach Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna, Austria
Sophie Alvarez, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis, MO
Amrita Cheema, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Gerhard Saalbach, John Innes Centre, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Scott Shaffer, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2009 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Thermo Fisher
Doug Bintzler, DNA Analysis, LLC, Cincinnati, OH view award
Sridar Chittur, University at Albany, SUNY, Rensselaer, NY view award
Jennifer Holbrook, Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE view award
Alexander Ivanov, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA view award
Angen Liu, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA view award
Ronald Niece, Research Resources & Technologies, Tustin, CA view award
Maria Person, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, T view award
Rakesh Rathore, University of Cincinnati, Cincinatti, OH view award
Matthew Robinson, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA view award
Christof Straub, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX view award
2008 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Thermo Fisher
Rama Dey-Rao, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
James Hadfield, Cancer Research UK, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Don Kristt, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikvah, Israel
Christopher Martiniuk, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Karl Metchtler, IMP-IMBA, Vienna, Austria
Susan Newman, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Antonio Pinto, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Robert Salzer, Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Durham, NC
Solange Serrano, Instituto Butantan Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Kristofor Webb, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Thermo Electron
Brewster Kingham, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Megan Brown, Vermont Cancer Center, Burlington, VT
Rene Brunisholz, Functional Genomics Center, Zurich, Switzerland
Christina Buchanan, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Jayson Falkner, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Jennifer Holbrook, A.I. DuPont Hospital of Children, Wilmington, DE
Karen Jonscher, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
Jochen Peter, Steinbeis Center for Cell Chip Technologies, Munich, Germany
Vitaliy Starosta, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Laurey Steinke, Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Glenis Wiebe, Edmonton, Canada
2006 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Thermo Electron
Jenn Biltcliffe, Roberts Research Institute, Ontario, Canada
Paolo Conrutto, Ludwig Institute for Cancer research, Uppsala, Sweden
Robert Keefe, Wadsworth Center/NYSDOH, Troy, New York
Larry Martin, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Mike Naldrett, John Innes Centre, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Jessica Prenni, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Deborah Stabley, A.I. DuPont Hospital of Children, Wilmington, DE
Stanley Stevens, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Travis Young, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
2005 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Applied Biosystems
Jay Albanese, USDA-ARS Proteomics Center
Tracy Andacht, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
John Asara, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Leonardo Barragan, University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO
Stela Bermema, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Andrew Bottrill, John Innes Centre, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Michelle Detwiler, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
Tom Dunkley, Cambridge Center for Proteomics, United Kingdom
Jessica Hoffman, Trudeau Institute, Saranac Lake, NY
Peter Hunziker, Institute of Zurich, Switzerland
Saulius Klimasauskas, Institute of Biotechnology, Lithuania
Kalari Staish Kumar, Osmania University, India
Heather Lin, DigiSapien, LLC
Michelle Meyer, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Liisa O’Hara, Michael Smith Labs, Canada
Bhavinkumar Patel, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
Linda Salamone, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Stacy Sherrod, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX
Sheng Zhang, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2004 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF
Laura Ascroft, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Yongde Bao, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
France Dumas, BRI/NRC, Canada
Julia Whynot-Ertelt, Rockefeller University, New York City, NY
Rekha Iyer, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Michael Jordan, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
George Kampo, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Deb McMillen, Eugene, OR
Emmanuelle Nicolas, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
Javad Pashmi, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Michael Sandoval, University of Southern California, CA
Solange Serrano, Instituto Butanan, Brazil
Wei-Zhen Shen, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Tara Sigdel, Miami University, Oxford, OH
Jezra Spisak, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Viju Varghese, University of Texas M. D. Anderson, Houston, TX
Patricia Veno, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
Sarah Warburton, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Petra Zuerbig, Fraunhofer Institute of Toxicology and Experimental Medicine, Germany
2003 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Applied Biosystems
Mariano Alvarez, Fundacion Insituto Leloir, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Marjorie Chow, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Jennifer Frenck, A.I. DuPont Hospital of Children, Wilmington, DE
Antonio Greco, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Martha Gunthorpe, UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Rebecca Halpin, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Talat Haqqi, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Mikhail Kolonin, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Hana Konecna, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Aarti Kumar, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Larry Martin, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Jason Moss, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA
Jennifer Nott, UCSF Biomolecular Resource Center, San Francisco, CA
Maria Person, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Alex Rai, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Chris Richardson, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Garry Rucklidge, The Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen, UK
Puneet Souda, Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN
Olga Stuchlik, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Sandra Vigil-Cruz, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Zhiping Wu, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Mingyi Zhou, University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, MO
2002 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Applied Biosystems
Obaid Beg, USA
Sylvie Bourassa, Canada
Gina Browse, United Kingdom
Nancy Caceres, USA
Millie Chan, USA
Karen Edwards, Australia
Isabel Hlede, Canada
Christopher Jecmen, USA
Ingrid Jordan-Thaden, USA
Nancy Leymarie, USA
Michael Mahar, USA
Amy Marrs, USA
Scott McClung, USA
Ronald Niece, USA
Nancy Nutile-McMenemy, USA
Adriana Panciu, USA
Changhong Qiao, USA
Jeanne Rousseau, South Africa
John Shannon, USA
Deborah Stabley, USA
Glenis Wiebe, Germany
2001 Travel Awardees
Support provided by ABRF and Applied Biosystems
Christopher Carroll, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Alexandra Furtos, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Rebecca Halpin, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Talat Haqqi, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Chris Jenkinson, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Alexander Kraev, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Ellen Marie Krueger, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Lufs Souto Miranda, Univeridade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
Christina Raska, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Durham, NC
Igor Rodionov, Institute of Bio-organic Chemistry, Moscow, Russia
Marcello Valle de Sousa, University of Brasilia, Brazil
Shelly Wegener, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Valerie Wasinger, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, Australia
Zdenck Voburka, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Science, Prague, Czech Republic
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