Journal Awards |
2017
M. Stevanella, F. Maffessanti, C.A. Conti, E. Votta, A. Arnoldi, M. Lombardi, O. Parodi, E.G. Caiani, A. Redaelli
“Mitral Valve Patient-Specific Finite Element Modeling from Cardiac MRI: Application to an Annuloplasty Procedure” was determined to be the most cited article to date, from papers published in Cardiovascular Engineering Technologies (CVET) since its inception in March 2010. As such, it was the recipient of the 2017 CVET Most Cited Article Award, jointly awarded by the Biomedical Engineering Society and Springer Nature.
A. Marsano, C. Conficconi, M. Lemme, P. Occhetta, E. Gaudiello, E. Votta, G. Cerino, A. Redaelli, M. Rasponi
“Beating heart on a chip: a novel microfluidic platform to generate functional 3D cardiac microtissues” was included in the Lab on a Chip 2016 Most Downloaded Articles as one of the top 25 most downloaded articles published in the journal in 2016.
E. Votta, T.B. Le, M. Stevanella, L. Fusini, E.G. Caiani, A. Redaelli, F. Sotiropoulos
"Toward patient-specific simulations of cardiac valves: state-of-the-art and future directions" was awarded with the Elsevier Highly Cited Research Certificate for being among the top five most cited manuscripts in years 2014/2015 up to June, 2016.
Conference Awards |
2017
Michal Lukasz Jaworek
"Right ventricular papillary muscles approximation for functional tricuspid regurgitation treatment: in-vitro feasibility study"
Best moderated poster presentation for the topic "Interventions / Peripheral Circulation / Stroke / Surgery", European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2017, August 26-30, Barcelona, Spain
2015
S. Pirola, F. Piatti, F. Sturla, E. Votta, I. Nesteruk, M. Lombardi, A. Della Corte, M. Bissell, A. Redaelli, E. G. Caiani
"Phase Contrast MRI: Development of a User-Friendly Platform for Fast Automated Segmentation and Fluid-Dynamic Post-Processing"
Rosanna Degani Young Investigators' Award (Semi-finalist), 42nd Annual Conference, Computing in Cardiology (CINC), September 6-9, Nice, France
Ugolini Stefano
"Differential Proliferative Responses of Human Primary Cardiac Fibroblasts to Cyclic Strain in a Microdevice"
ESB Student Award Finalist - 21st Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, July 5 - 8 2015, Prague, Czech Republic
Dimasi Annalisa
"Microfluidic Lab-On-A-Chip For Monitoring Shear-Mediated Platelet Activation In Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices"
Scholarship for International Cooperative Research of the ISRBP 2015 - 23rd Annual Meeting of the International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps (ISRBP), September 27-29, 2015 Hotel Excelsior, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Scholarship for International Cooperative Research of the ISRBP 2015 - 23rd Annual Meeting of the International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps (ISRBP), September 27-29, 2015 Hotel Excelsior, Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Dimasi A, Rasponi M, Consolo F, Valerio F, Fiore GB, Bluestein D, Slepian M, Redaelli A ESB Poster Award - 21st Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, July 5 - 8 2015, Prague, Czech Republic "Microfluidic emulators of ventricular assist device shear stress patterns: lab-on-a-chip test benches for platelet activation under dynamic device-like shear flow" |
2014
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A. Caimi, F. Cané, A. Senesi, A. Dimasi, F. Sturla, K.B. Manning, A. Redaelli Award in the International CAE conference - Poster Presentation - Pacengo del Garda (Verona), Italy "CFD Characterization of a Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device through a Moving Boundary Approach" |
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F. Piatti, F. Sturla, T.E. Claiborne, D. Bluestein, A. Redaelli Award in the International CAE conference - Poster Presentation - Pacengo del Garda (Verona), Italy "A fluid-structure approach to optimize the thrombogenic potential of artificial heart valves" |
Ugolini Stefano
GNB Premio Giovani Ricercatori (Finalista) - Gruppo Nazionale Bioingegneria IV Congresso, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, 25-27 giugno 2014
2013
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F. Piatti, M. Selmi, A. Pelosi, T.E. Claiborne, D. Bluestein, A. Redaelli Award in the International CAE conference - Poster Presentation - Pacengo del Garda (Verona), Italy "CFD characterization and thrombogenicity analysis of a prototypal polymeric aortic valve" |
2012
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M. Stevanella, F. Sturla, C.A. Conti, E. Votta, A. Della Corte, A. Redaelli Award in the International CAE conference - Poster Presentation - Pacengo del Garda (Verona), Italy "Healty and BAV-affected aortic root dynamics: Fluid Structure Interaction simulations from MRI-based 3D models" |
2010
T.C. Bidone , M.A. Deriu, F. Mastrangelo, G. Di Benedetto, M. Soncini, U. Morbiducci
1st place award in the PhD Student Competition - Poster Presentation in the Tissue and Cellular Biomechanics Category of "2010 Summer Bioengineering Conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering“, Naples, Florida
"Elastic network modeling of actin filaments"
2009
M. Cantini, G.B. Fiore, A. Redaelli, M. Soncini
Honorable mention award n the PhD Student Competition - Poster Presentation in the Biofluids and Biotransport Category of "2009 Summer Bioengineering Conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering“, Lake Tahoe, California
"CFD-Aided Design of a Dynamic Culture System for the Co-Culture of Adherent and Non-Adherent Cells"
2008
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F. Consolo, M. Caronna, F.M. Montevecchi, G.B. Fiore, A. Redaelli 2nd place award in the PhD Student Competition - Poster Presentation in the Biofluids and Imaging Category of the “2008 Summer Bioengineering Conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering“, Marco Island, Florida "A CFD computational model for the optimization of transport phenomena in a rotating hollow fiber bioreactor for artificial liver" |
E. Votta, A. Arnoldi, M. Stevanella, F. Veronesi, G. Tamborini, F. Alamanni, E.G. Caiani, A. Redaelli
Rosanna Degani Young Investigator Award at the “2008 Computers in Cardiology Conference“, Bologna, Italy
"From real-time 3D echocardiography to mitral valve finite element analysis: a novel modeling approach"
2002
A. Mangini, M. Lemma, G. Gelpi, D. Solenghi, P. Vanelli, C. Antona, E. Cattaneo, G. Guadagni, F. Acocella, A. Redaelli
Rabago Prize for the best scientific work at the “51° International Congress of The European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery“, Helsinki, Finland
“Development of an evaluation method for comparing the effectiveness of different cardiac stabilizers”
2001
M. Soncini, A. Redaelli, E. Votta, A. Sormani
Best poster award in the session of Cardiovascular Mechanics of the "2001 Bioengineering Conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering", Snowbird, Utah
"3-D computational models for the simulation of the suture stress after mitral valve edge-to-edge repair"
1998
M. Soncini, R. Pietrabissa, R. Contro, V. Quaglini, L. Gionso, M. Simion
Best poster award at the "11th Conference of the European Society of Biomechanics", Toulouse, France
"Evaluation of the biomechanical effects of the dimensional mismatches between dental bridges and supporting implants"
1997
A. Redaelli, G. Pennati, F. Boschetti, G. Cabrini
Best poster award at the “XIV Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Neurosonologia“, Messina, Italy
"Analisi dell’autoregolazione cerebrale mediante test di compressione carotidea: confronto tra classi d’età"
M.S. and Ph.D. Thesis Awards |
2015
Andrea Arneri
"Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria" award for original and innovative M.S. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
"Bioprinting of three-dimensional fibrous scaffolds for cardiac tissue engineering"
Marta Lemme e Chiara Conficconi
"Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria" award for original and innovative M.S. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
"Design of a microfluidic device for cyclic mechanical stimulation of three dimensional cardiac cell constructs"
Selene Pirola
"Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria" award for original and innovative M.S. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
"Valutazione clinica mediante 4D-flow MRI delle alterazioni fluidodinamiche indotte da bicuspidia valvolare aortica nell'aorta ascendente"
2014
Filippo Piatti
"Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria" award for original and innovative M.S. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
"Characterization of the thrombogenic potential of a prototypal polymeric aortic valve: a fl uid-structure interaction analysis"
Roberta Visone
"Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria" award for original and innovative M.S. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
"Sviluppo di una camera di coltura per elettrostimolazione e indagine ottica di costrutti tridimensionali in perfusione confinata"
2007
Marco Cantini
"Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria" award for original and innovative M.S. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
"Analisi e ottimizzazione microfluidodinamica e del trasporto di ossigeno in scaffold per la coltura di cellule staminali ematopoietiche"
2006
Alfonso Gautieri
"Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria" award for original and innovative M.S. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
"Studio della permeabilità di membrane bioartificiali mediante tecniche di meccanica molecolare"
2005
Simone Vesentini
"Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria, Patron" award for the best Ph.D. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
"Molecular modelling of structural proteins in tendons and mesoscale prediction of tendon mechanical performance"
2002
Raffaele Ponzini
Fluent User Group Meeting award for the best M.S. Thesis
“Analisi dei profili dei velocità in un bypass coronarico ad Y tramite un modello multifase"
2001
Emiliano Votta
"Rosanna Degani " award for the best M.S. Thesis in Biomedical Engineering in the cardiovascular field
"Plastica della valvola mitrale mediante tecnica edge-to-edge: analisi biomeccanica degli sforzi sui lembi valvolari"
1991
Alberto Redaelli
Award for the best M.S. Thesis in Mechanical Engineering at Politecnico di Milano
"Cooperazione tra fibra contrattile e pressione coronarica nella determinazione della meccanica cardiaca: un modello matematico"