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Analytical Chemistry - Young Innovator Award

MicroTAS 2021 Virtual Conference - Winner
Professor Robbyn K. Anand, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Iowa State University, is the recipient of the 2021 Analytical Chemistry Young Innovator Award. For additional information on this year's winner, visit the Analytical Chemistry website.

This award, sponsored by the ACS journal Analytical Chemistry and the Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society (CBMS), recognizes the contributions of an individual who has demonstrated exceptional technical advancement and innovation in the field of micro- or nanofluidics in his or her early career.

We invite you to make your nominations for the 2021 Analytical Chemistry Young Investigator Award before May 30. Co-sponsored by Analytical Chemistry and the Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society, this award honors the contributions of an individual who has demonstrated exceptional technical advancement and innovation in the field of microfluidics or nanofluidics in his or her early career. Please note that rollover nominations will no longer be accepted. To nominate someone, you will have to submit a completely new nomination. Recognize a peer in your field now!

The Winner Will Receive
  • An award plaque
  • An honorarium of $2,500 (USD)
  • Up to $1,500 (USD) in travel and accommodations funding to attend µTAS
Eligibility
A nominee's doctorate must have been earned in the past 15 years
Self-nominations are allowed

If you have questions, please send them to .

Past Winners

MicroTAS 2020 Conference, Online
Professor Jianping Fu, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

MicroTAS 2019 Conference, Basel, SWITZERLAND
Professor Keisuke Goda, University of Tokyo, JAPAN

MicroTAS 2018 Conference, Kaohsiung, TAIWAN
Dr. Sunitha Nagrath, University of Michigan, USA

MicroTAS 2017 Conference, Savannah, Georgia, USA
Tony Jun Huang, Duke University, USA

MicroTAS 2016 Conference, Dublin, IRELAND
D. Dan Huh, University of Pennsylvania, USA

MicroTAS 2015 Conference, Gyeongju, KOREA
Shoji Takeuchi, The University of Tokyo, JAPAN

MicroTAS 2014 Conference, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Professor Dino Di Carlo, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

MicroTAS 2013 Conference, Freiburg, GERMANY
Award Winner: Hang Lu, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

MicroTAS 2012 Conference, Okinawa JAPAN
Award Winner: Amy E. Herr, University of California, Berkeley, USA

MicroTAS 2011 Conference, Seattle, Washington, USA
Award Winner: Aaron Wheeler, University of Toronto, CANADA

MicroTAS 2010 Conference, Groningen, THE NETHERLANDS
Award Winner: Daniel Chiu, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

MicroTAS 2009 Conference, ICC Jeju, Jeju, Korea
Award Winner: Dr. Jongyoon Han, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

MicroTAS 2008 Conference, San Diego, California, USA
Award Winner: Joel Voldman, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA