Ragnar Granit Prize for Young Scientists
Ragnar Granit Society awards the Ragnar Granit Prize for Young Scientists in connection with certain international scientific congresses.
The Prize is given to a scientist, usually under the age of 30 years. The criteria for giving the Prize include:
excellent scientific research
valuable results
fluent oral presentation of the work
good visual presentation material
The decision of the Laureate is made by The Prize Committee chaired by Professor Jaakko Malmivuo, chairman of the Ragnar Granit Society.
The members of the Prize Commitee include the Conference President and other scientists involved in the conference arrangements.
The First Ragnar Granit Prize for Young Scientists
At the 2nd International Conference on Bioelectromagnetism, Melbourne, February 1998, the 1st Ragnar Granit Prize for Young Scientists was awarded to
Paul H. Fleischmann from the Institute of Biomedical Engineering
of the Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria. His paper was entitled: "Computer Simulation
of Bundle Branch Re-entry in a 3D Cellular Automata Model of the Heart" and co-authored by Prof. Paul Wach.
Paul H. Fleischmann
The Second Ragnar Granit Prize for Young Scientists
At the 11th Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Tallinn, Estonia, June 1999,
the 2nd Ragnar Granit Prize for Young Scientists was awarded to
Jaanus Lass from the Biomedical Engineering Centre
of the Tallinn Technical University, Tallinn, Estonia. His paper was entitled: "Modulated Microwave Effects of EEG Alpha Waves".
He also was co-author in five other papers in the conference.
Jaanus Lass
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