ESAO PhD, SAGE, awardees presentations

This special session highlights the winners of prestigious ESAO awards. Promising early-career researchers – recipients of the PhD Award, the SAGE Award, and other distinctions – will present their groundbreaking work. Be inspired by their innovation, dedication, and vision for the future of artificial organs and biomedical technology. A unique opportunity to witness the next generation of scientific excellence.

Chairs

The programme


Welcome and introduction 

On Friday, 27 June, during the Networking dinner, the winners will be announced. 

15 min 

ESAO 2025 PhD gold award 

Luca Soliveri, Bergamo, Italy

15 min

ESAO 2025 PhD gold award 

Gerd Klinkmann, Krems, Austria

12 min

ESAO 2025 PhD silver award 

Adrian Hautmann, Halle, Germany

12 min 

SAGE 2025 paper award

N. Rivoallan, Hannover, Germany

10 min

yESAO awards 

Marco Grujic, Medical University of Vienna

10 min

yESAO awards 

Viraj Patel, University of Bath


Closing