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International Xenotransplantation Association Awards

Keith Reemtsma Lecture Endowment Fund

Peter Cowan

Director, Immunology Research Centre, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Australia
The International Xenotransplantation Association has developed the Keith Reemtsma Lecture Endowment Fund to enable an eminent scientist who has contributed to the field of xenotransplantation to share his or her research findings at the biennial IXA Congress. The Endowed lectureship will pay travel costs for the invited speaker to attend the IXA Congress.

IXA Honorary Lecture

Leo Buhler

Professor of Geneneral Surgery and Head of Department at University of Fribourg, Switzerland
The International Xenotransplantation Association Honorary Lecture stands as one of the most distinguished recognitions within the field of Xenotransplantation . Endowed in memory of Dr. Keith Reemtsma, this lectureship is awarded at each biennial IXA meeting to an eminent scientist whose contributions to xenotransplantation have earned peer recognition.

Agnes Azimzadeh Award

Curie Ahn

Nephrologist, Nephrology, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
The International Xenotransplantation Association has developed the Agnes Azimzadeh Award to recognize significant contribution to the field of xenotransplantation by a woman, in honor of the contributions of Agnès M. Azimzadeh, PhD, to the field. This biennial award was established specifically by IXA council to support and foster female researchers who are building their career in Xenotransplantation, or to recognize their accomplishments.

Carl-Gustav Groth Xeno Prize

Andrew Adams

Professor of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States
IXA members are eligible for the Carl-Gustav Groth Xeno Prize. This prize of US $7,000 is jointly sponsored by the International Xenotransplantation Association (IXA) and the publisher of Xenotransplantation (Wiley). The Xeno Prize will be awarded to the first author of the best paper published in the journal Xenotransplantation each calendar year.

DAVID K.C. COOPER YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD and ENDOWMENT Fund

Valentin Goutaudier

Postdoctoral fellow, PARCC - Inserm U970, Paris Institute for Transplantation and Organ Regeneration (PITOR), Paris, France
The International Xenotransplantation Association has developed the David K.C. Cooper Young Investigator Award to recognize a young scientist who has contributed to the field of xenotransplantation by sharing his or her research findings at the biennial IXA Congress. This award funded by generous IXA member donations, will recognize one scientist to attend the IXA Congress.
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Congress Scientific Awards

IXA Congress Scientific Award Winners

Daniel Eisenson

Postdoctoral Fellow, Transplantation, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, United States
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Erwan Morgand

Post Doctoral researcher, Paris Institute for Transplantation and Organ Regeneration (PITOR), Paris, France
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Evelyn Salvaris

Scientist, Immunology Research Centre, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
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Sho Takemoto

Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, United States
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IXA-TTS Congress Scientific Award Winners

Muhammed Esad Gunes

Associate Research Scientist, Center for Translational Immunology, Columbia University, New York, United States
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Chung Young Kim

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
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Kohei Kinoshita

Research instructor, Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, United States
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Tao Li

Director of department, The department of kidney transplantation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, People's Republic of China
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Xing Xiangyang

Quality Manager, Quality Center, Clonorgan, ChengDu, People's Republic of China
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CareDx Travel Awards

Michael Cole

Instructor of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, United States
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Aarnav Grover

Research Technician Assistant, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States
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Nizar Mourad

Postdoctoral fellow, Laboratory of Experimental Surgery and Transplantation, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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Anjali Verma

Post-Doctoral fellow, Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States
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Zhongqiang Zhang

Assistant professor, Liver Transplantation, The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, People's Republic of China
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Swiss National Science Foundation Scientific Congress Awards

Hao Feng

People Republic’s of China
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Sarah Leventhal

United States
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Soichi Matsumura

Japan
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Man Zhang

People Republic’s of China
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Yi Wang

People Republic’s of China
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