Mightex Research Excellence Prizes Winners

Below is a list of Mightex Research Excellence Prize winners. For details about how these researchers are using Mightex’s market-leading Polygon and OASIS for their research, please click the project titles to access the full descriptions.

    

Jean-Baptiste Lugagne, PhD & Prof. Mary Dunlop

Boston University, USA

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Discovering a new cardiac arrhythmia mechanism in neonatal rat atrial monolayers using patterned illumination, Laboratory of Experimental Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, (2023). 2nd prize.

Tim De Coster, PhD & Prof. Daniël A. Pijnappels

Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands

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Exploration of the mechanism of refractive error in the mouse retinaThe Hong Kong Polytechnic University, (2023). 3rd prize.

So Chung Him, PhD & Prof. Pan Feng

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

 

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Xinyu Xie & Prof. Zhipeng Yu

Sichuan University, China

 

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Jayant Rai, PhD, Prof. Kenichi Okamoto & Mei Zhen

University of Toronto, Canada

   

James L. Butler, PhD &  Prof. Ole Paulsen MD-PhD  

University of Cambridge, UK

 

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A rostro-caudal map of V1 inhibition in axial motor circuits, Washington University in St Louis, (2021). 

Mohini Sengupta, PhD & Prof. Martha Bagnall

Washington University in St Louis, USA

   

Photopatterning of multi-domain DNA hydrogels, Johns Hopkins University, (2021). 

Misha Rubanov, PhD & Prof. Rebecca Schulman

Johns Hopkins University, USA

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Pixelated wrinkles using patterned optical phase retardation, Chungnam National University of Korea, (2021). 

Kitae Kim, PhD & Prof. Jun-Hee Na

Chungnam National University, Korea

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 Kim Gruver, PhD & Prof. Alanna Watt

McGill University, USA

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Pedro Herrero-Vidal, PhD & Prof. Dima Rinberg

New York University, USA

   

Mark Mitmoen, PhD & Prof. Ofer Kedem

Marquette University, USA

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Huanhuan Li, PhD & Prof. Geoffrey Lau

The City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

   

Optogenetic characterization of muscular responses in the tibialis anterior (TA) muscle, Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin, (2021). 

Emma Moravec, PhD & Prof. Jordan Williams

Marquette University, USA

    

Isaac Kauvar, PhD & Prof. Karl Deisseroth

Stanford University, USA

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Elliot Dine, MD-PhD & Prof. Jared Toettcher

Princeton University, USA