2024 Nadrian C. Seeman Nanoscience Prize – Prof. David Baker
David Baker is the director of the Institute for Protein Design, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, a professor of biochemistry, and an adjunct professor of [...]
FNANO Prizes
Seeman Student Travel Awards at FNANO24
Eason Cao, Yale University, USA “Dr. Seeman invented structural DNA nanotechnology with a vision that DNA scaffolds can organize proteins into self-assembling crystals for [...]
2023 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize – Dr. Qi Shen
The 2023 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize was awarded to Dr. Qi Shen for his work engineering synthetic nuclear pore mimics to elucidate nuclear pore transport. Qi [...]
FNANO23 Student and Postdoc Award Winners
Best Student and Postdoc Posters: Hao Liu, Arizona State University Minhwan Chung, Yale University Best Student and Postdoc Talks: Renukka Yaadav, LMU Munich Minke Nijenhuis, [...]
2023 Ned Seeman Nanoscience Prize – Prof. Frances Arnold
Frances Arnold is the Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry at the California Institute of Technology. In 2018, Arnold [...]
2022 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize – Dr. Kasturi Chakraborty
The 2022 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize was awarded to Dr. Kasturi Chakraborty for her work on multimodal DNA-based ion reporters and tissue-specific targeting of [...]
2021 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize – Dr. Samuel Schaffter
The 2021 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize was awarded to Dr. Samuel Schaffter for his work on modular in vitro regulatory networks and feedback control of [...]
2020 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize – Dr. Zibo Chen
The 2020 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize was awarded to Dr. Zibo Chen for his work in rational protein design, inspired by the modularity and programmability of DNA [...]
2020 ISNSCE Nanoscience Prize – Prof. Samuel Stupp
The 2020 awardee for the ISNSCE Nanoscience Prize is Professor Samuel I. Stupp from Northwestern University, where he is Board of Trustees Professor of Materials Science and [...]
2019 ISNSCE Nanoscience Prize – Prof. David Leigh
The awardee for the 2019 ISNSCE Nanoscience Prize is David Leigh from the University of Manchester, where he is the Royal Society Research Professor & Sir [...]