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Anna Steinberger Trainee Merit Award for Dr. Rukmali Wijayarathna

Another prestigious ASA award for IRTG Monash - 3 in a row

We are happy for this

At the ASA conference 2023, IRTG Monash alumna Rukmali was awarded  the Anna Steinberger Trainee Research Excellence Award for her presentation titled "Interferon epsilon: a novel anti-viral agent in the maile reproductive tract."

Congratulations! We are happy for this recognition of IRTG members.
May 2023

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Poster Award for Shashika Kothalawala

Congratulations to Shashika, student of  P1, for her achievement!

Her poster was chosen for the best poster award at the 56th Annual Conference Physiology and Pathology of Reproduction and 48th Joint meeting of Human and Veterinary Medicine. Well done!

March 2023

 

 

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Best Poster Award for Christiane Pleuger

for her presentation at the 12th European Congress of Andrology, Barcelona

Congratulations to Christiane (IRTG project 9) who won this year’s  Best Poster Award with her poster titled "Strategically positioned resident immune cells shape distinct immunological landscapes along the murine epididymis". Bravo!

October 2022

 

 

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Best Talk Award for Miriam Figura and Jannis Heyer

IRTG Medical students  receive one of the two best talk awards at the DGA 2022

Congratulations to Miriam and Jannis, both medical students in IRTG P2 for this achievement.
Working on the same project, they jointly gave an oral presentation of  their research at the 34th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Andrology (DGA), held 08 -10 Sep 2022 in Giessen.

Title: "Immune characteristics of testicular germ cell tumors: A comparative study of seminoma and embryonal carcinoma".Good job!
September 2022

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Best Poster Award for Rashidul Islam

Best Poster Prize awarded at the DGA Annual Conference, Giessen 08-10 Sep 2022

Congratulations to Rashidul (IRTG project 2) who received the best poster award for his presentation titled "Tumor infiltrating T lymphocytes in human testis cancer – identification and functional analysis". Well done!
September 2022

 

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Another Award for Penny Whiley

Excellence Award to young researchers

At the ASA conference 2022, for her outstanding performance, Penny was awarded  the Anna Steinberger Trainee Research Excellence Award. Congratulations to this fantastic achievement!
May 2022

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Award for Penny Whiley

First place in 3 Minute Thesis Competition for 'Very 'Importin' Proteins make Very Important People!'

The competition asks PhD students to give a compelling presentation on their thesis in just three minutes in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. Congratulations to Penny for her vivid presentation to win the 3MT of the SCS and also of the Faculty Final!

July 2021

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ETW 2021 Award for Christiane Pleuger

Best Selected Miniposters Talk at the virtual European Testis Workshop 30 May-03 June 2021

Congrats to Christiane ( IRTG project 9) who's miniposter "Caput and cauda epididymides react fundamentally different during actue bacteral epididymitis"was selected for one of five oral presentations. The best selected miniposters talks are awarded with 400 EUR each. Well done, Christiane!

June 2021

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NYRA Award for Rukmali Wijayarathna

Best Scientific Poster Award award at the 13th NYRA Meeting

Rukmali received the well-deserved award for her outstanding poster presentation  at the at the virtual meeting of the "Network for Young Researchers in Andrology" taking place 29-30 May 2021. The award is linked to a registration fee grant for the European Testis Workshop.

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Congrats, Ruki!

May 2021

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Poster Award for Rama Ravinthiran

Poster Prize awarded at the (virtual) 46th ASA Annual Meeting, 23-25 April 2021

Congratulations to Rama (IRTG project 9) who received the  Thomas S.K. Chang Merit Award for her poster entitled "Distribution and phenotypes of mononuclear phagocyte population correlates with differential immune environments in the adult murine epididymis". Bravo!

April 2021

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DGA Lecture Prize for Penny Whiley

Award from the German Society of Andrology for project 3

For her oral presentation "Activin A modulates the pace of germ cell development at the onset of spermatogenesis" at the 12th International Congress of Andrology, Penny Whiley from Monash, was awarded the Lecture Prize in the Experimental Field. Congratulations  for this notable achievement!

December 2020

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Young Researcher Award for Christiane Pleuger

IRTG postdoc receives the 2020 Von-Behring-Röntgen Young Researcher Award

The Von-Behring-Röntgen-Nachwuchspreis has been awarded for the twelvth time and recognises two junior scientists (one from Marburg and and from Giessen) who have demonstrated outstanding scientific research in their early career.

Christiane has been chosen for her excellent work in P1 and P9. The award will be conferred in a public ceremony in October.

It's a terrific achievement. Great job! Cheerio!

May 2020 /October 2020

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Poster Award for Rashidul Islam

Congratulations to Rashidul for winning a poster award

Rashidul (IRTG project 2) won a poster award with his poster entitled "Tumour infiltrating T lymphocytes in human testis cancer - identification and functional analysis" on th 53th Annual Conference Physiology and Pathology of Reproduction and 45th Joint meeting of Human and Veterinary Medicine - Congratulations!

February 2020

 


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Travel Grant for Rukmali Wijayarathna

HIMR Hudson/ Harold Mitchell Grant

Congratulations to Rukmali Wijayarathna, alumna of project 9 and associated IRTG member, who received that travel grant for attending the 6th International Molecular Andrology Workshop taking place Sep 24-26, 2019 in Giessen. Well done!

May 2019

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International Scientist Award for Andreas Meinhardt

Andreas Meinhardt receives the 2019 Fuller W. Bazer SSR International Scientist Award

The Fuller W. Bazer SSR International Scientist Award recognises an outstanding international scientist who has consistently demonstrated excellence in research and graduate education at an institution outside of North America and who demonstrates outstanding potential for leading and directing scientific research overseas.

The award will be conferred to Andreas at the SSR 2019 Annual Meeting to be held 18-21 July in San José, California, US.

It's a fantastic achievement for IRTG to have a second recipient of this reknown recognition.

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April 2019

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Two Travel Grants for Britta Klein

to attend the ASA Conference "Fertility and Men's Health"

Britta's successfully applied for the ASA Travel Grant and a travel grant from the funds of the JLU Postdoc Career and Mentoring Office (PCMO) which support her participation in 44th Annual Conference of the American Society of Andrology held 06-09 Apr 2019 in Chicago, USA. Congratulations!

April 2019

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Best Talk Award for Jessica Ott

Jessica Ott received one of the two best talk awards at the DGA

Congratulations to Jessica, the first medical student in IRTG to be awarded.
She had agreed to orally present her project at the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Andrology (DGA), held 29 Nov - 01 Dec 2018 in Giessen.

Title: "Molekulares Expressionsmuster von TOP2A und SF1 in normaler und gestörter Spermatogenese im humanen Hoden"

Well done!

December 2018

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Best Poster Award for Beatrix Stadler

Bea honoured with best poster award at the 30th DGA Annual Meeting

 Congrats to Bea who received an award from the German Society of Andrology for her poster presented at the Annual Meeting held 29 Nov - 01 Dec 2018 in Giessen

Title of poster: "Die Kontraktilität von Prostatadrüsen in Unterscheidung zu Prostatagängen und Oxytocins Einfluss hierauf".

Nice going!

December 2018

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Best Talk for Mathias Seidensticker

10th National Symposium on Advances in Gastrointestinal & Urogenital Research

Congratulations to Mathias who received an award for the best oral presentation in Glenelg, Adelaide
Well done!

November 2018

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Best Poster Award for Beatrix Stadler

3rd place Best Poster Award at the 11th GGL Annual Conference

Bea from project 12 was awarded for one of the best posters at the conference. Posters are evaluated by a specially compiled committee.

Well done Bea!    

Poster title:
The difference in contractility between prostatic ducts and glands, and how oxytocin is involved

September 2018