Awards

AJ Banks Travel Bursary

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Year	Recipient	Conference / Visit
2017 top	Oluwakemi Odueke Royal Agricultural University	III International Conference on Food Chemistry and Technology, Baltimore, USA, 2 - 4 November 2017 (£850)
	Saskia Hofmann University of Nottingham	12th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium, Rhode Island, USA, 20 - 24 August 2017 (£850)
	Kandi Sridhar NPUST	International Food Research Conference 2017 (IFRC 2017), Selangor, Malaysia, 25 - 27 July 2017 (£850)
	Kurnia Ramadhan University of Nottingham	19th Gums and Stabilisers for the Food Industry, Berlin, Germany, 27 - 30 June 2017 (£850)
	Mayela Monique Cepdea Vazquez Université Paris Saclay	Institute of Food Technologies Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, USA, 25 June 2017 (£850)
	Suman Singh Yonsei University	Institute of Food Technologies Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, USA, 25 June 2017 (£850)
2016 top	Martha Skinner University of Nottingham	EUROSENSE 2016-Seventh European Conference on Sensory and Consumer Research, Dijon, France, 11 - 14 September 2016 (£850)
	Stephanie Bull University of Reading	EUROSENSE 2016-Seventh European Conference on Sensory and Consumer Research, Dijon, France, 11 - 14 September 2016 (£850)
	Xirui Zhou University of Reading	EUROSENSE 2016-Seventh European Conference on Sensory and Consumer Research, Dijon, France, 11 - 14 September 2016 (£850)
2015 top	Kirtiraj Kundlik Gaikwad Yonsei University, Wonju Campus	Innovations in Food Packaging, Shelf Life and Food Safety, Munich, Germany, 15 - 17 September 2015 (£850)
	Stephanie Bull University of Reading	Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium, The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden, 23 - 27 August 2015 (£500)
	Ashleigh Stewart University of Reading	250th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 16 - 20 August 2015 (£850)
	Sinan Uzunlu Pamukkale University	University of Reading, Food and Nutritional Sciences Department, Berkshire, UK, 15 June - 15 September 2015 (£700)
	Ashok Patel Ghent University	106th AOCS Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, USA, 3 - 6 May 2015 (£1000)
	Ditte Hobbs University of Reading	Experimental Biology, Boston, USA, 28 March - 1 April 2015 (£1000)
2014 top	Omobolanle Oloyede University of Reading	Weurman Flavour Conference, Queens' College, Cambridge, 15 - 19 September 2014 (£650)
	Sandra Landahl Cranfield University	The International Horticultural Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 17 - 22 August 2014 (£1000)
	Lucie Pfaltzgraff University of York	5th IUPAC International Conference on Green Chemistry, Durban, South Africa, 17 - 21 August 2014 (£1000)
	Hamung Patel King's College London	The Nutrition Society Summer Meeting 2014, University of Glasgow, UK, 14 - 17 July 2014 (£350)
2013 top	Katerina Alba University of Huddersfield	12th International Hydrocolloids Conference (Functional hydrocolloids: The key to human health), Taipei, Taiwan, 5 - 9 May 2014 (£1500)
	Anna Schuch Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)	Delivery of Functionality in Complex Food Systems, Haifa, Israel, 30 September - 3 October 2013 (£500)
	Yuchi Shen University of Reading	10th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 11 - 15 August, 2013 (£1000)
2011 top	Jatindra Sahu Virginia Tech	2011 ASABE Annual International Meeting, Kentucky, USA, 7 - 10 August 2011 (£400)
2011 top	Katherine Cools University of Cranfield	Postharvest Unlimited 2011, Washington, USA, 23 - 26 May 2011 (£400)
2010 top	Manuela Donetti University of Cranfield	28th International Horticultural Congress Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 22 Aug 2010 (£500)
	Sofia Foukaraki University of Cranfield	28th International Horticultural Congress Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 22 Aug 2010 (£500)
	Chaminda Senaka Ranadheera University of Newcastle, Australia	2010 Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting & Food Expo, Chicago, USA, 17 July 2010 (£400)
	Roussa Tsikritzi University of Reading	American Chemical Society Spring 2010 National Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 21 March 2010 (£400)
2009 top	Pamela Crespo Agroscope ACW	FAVHEALTH 2009 3rd international symposium on human health effects of fruits and vegetables, France, 18 - 21 October 2009 (£300)
	D Balagiannis University of Reading	238th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, USA, 16 - 20 August 2009 (£300)
	B Van de Poel Catholic University Leuven	8th International Symposium on the Plant Hormone Ethylene, USA, 21 - 25 June 2009 (£300)
	Jordi Gin Bordonaba Cranfield University	6th International Postharvest Symposium, Turkey, 8 - 12 April 2009 (£400)
	Gemma Amy Chope Cranfield University	6th International Postharvest Symposium, Turkey, 8 - 12 April 2009 (£300)
	Manuela Donetti Cranfield University	6th International Postharvest Symposium, Turkey, 8 - 12 April 2009 (£300)
	Katherine Downes Cranfield University	6th International Postharvest Symposium, Turkey, 8 - 12 April 2009 (£350)
	Sandra Landahl University of Reading	6th International Postharvest Symposium, Turkey, 8 - 12 April 2009 (£350)
	Thiruchelvam Thanaraj Cranfield University	6th International Postharvest Symposium, Turkey, 8 - 12 April 2009 (£300)
	Maria Smirniotaki Cranfield University	10th International Controlled and Modified Atmosphere Research Conference, Turkey, 4 - 7 April, 2009 (£350)
	Nettra Somboonkaew Cranfield University	10th International Controlled and Modified Atmosphere Research Conference, Turkey, 4 - 7 April, 2009 (£300)
	A C Pandey Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University, India	Biotechnology in Agriculture in a World of Global Environmental Changes, Israel, 17 February - 18 March 2009 (£300)
2008 top	Umesh Lohani University of Agriculture & Tech, India	World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science, USA, 22 - 24 October 2008 (£250)
	Edel Keaveney University of Ulster	EURRECA course - evidence based nutrition, Poland, 8 - 15 September 2008 (£250)
	Nejat Rahmanian University of Leeds	Conference on Multiphase Flow, Italy 7 - 10 September 2008 (£200)
	Madhuri Shamanna University of Westminster	XXIV International Carbohydrate Symposium, Norway, 27 July - 1 August 2008 (£200)
	Isabella Stocker University of Cambridge	Australian National University, Australia, 21 July - 29 August 2008 (£300)
	Roussa Tsikritzi University of Reading	Conference in Food Science, N Ireland, 7 - 9 July 2008 (£200)
	Prabal K Ghosh University of Manitoba	ASABE Annual International Meeting, USA, 29 June - 2 July 2008 (£300)
	Shahidul Haque Bangladesh Agricultural University	1st Global Conference on GMO Analysis, Italy, 24 - 27 June 2008 (£300)
	Maria Dermiki University of Reading	15th International Symposium on Carotenoids, Japan, 22 - 27 June 2008 (£350)
	Diluka Peiris University of Westminster	International Engineering Confence on Natural Product and Discovery, Canada, 22 - 26 June 2008
	Headley Williams University of Westminster	Natural Products Discovery & Production, Canada, 22 - 26 June 2008 (£300)
	Janet Olusanmi University of Leeds	IFPRI (International Particle Research Institute) AGM, Greece, 15 - 19 June 2008 (£150)
	Dimitrios Balagiannis University of Reading	12th International Weurman Flavour Research Symposium, Switzerland, 1 - 4 June 2008 (£250)
	Romina Pedreschi Catholic University of Leuven	Institute of Food Technologists, USA, 18 - 23 May 2008 (£350)
	Esther Leonie Kejibets University of Leeds	Food Colloids 2008, France, 6 - 9 April 2008 (£150)
	Ahmedi Syeda University of Westminster	International Conference on Complementary Medicine and Research, Australia, 29 March - 1st April 2008 (£300)
2007 top	Er Umesh Lohani GB Pant Univ of Agril & Tech, India	World Academy of Science Eng & Technology, Thailand, 14 - 16 December 2007 (£350)
	Jayant Singh GB Pant Univ of Agril & Tech, India	World Academy of Science Eng & Technology, Thailand, 14 - 16 December 2007 (£350)
	Hridyesh Pandey GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT), Pantnagar, India	International Agricultural Engineering Conference, Bangkok, 3 - 6 December, 2007 (£350)
	Jordi Gine Bordonaba Cranfield University	2nd International Symposium on Human Health Effects of Fruits & Vegetables, USA, 9 - 13 October 2007 (£300)
	Antoine Prandota Trzcinski Imperial College London	11th World Congress on Anaerobic Digestion, Brisbane, Australia, 23 - 27 September 2007 (£300)
	Ioannis Vyrides Imperial College London	11th World Congress on Anaerobic Digestion, Brisbane, Australia, 23 - 27 September 2007 (£300)
	Madhuri Shamanna University of Westminster	The 4th International Medicinal Mushroom Conference, Slovenia, 23 - 27 September 2007 (£350)
	Meghna Dharod University of Westminster	Separation and Characterisation of Glyconjugate Oligosaccharides, University of Georgia, USA, 6 - 17 August 2007 (£300)
2006 top	P James Strong Rhodes University, South Africa	Winery 2006, Viña del Mar, Chile, 5 - 8 November 2006 (£250)
	Mahesh Shivhare University of Newcastle upon Tyne	6th International Conference & Trade Fair on Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Tech, Germany, 25 - 26 October 2006 (£300)
	Yumi Hashim University of Ulster	Molecular & Physiological Effects of Bioactive Food Compounds, Vienna, Austria, 11 - 14 October 2006 (£250)
	Stamatina Kallithraka National Agricultural Research Foundation, Greece	3rd International Congress on Wine and Health, France, 20-22 September 2007 (£350)
	Kakha Vadiradze	13th European Congress on Biotechnology, Barcelona, 16 - 19 September 2007 (£300)
	Phanida Saikhwan University of Cambridge	11th APCChE Congress, Malaysia, 27 - 30 August 2006 (£250)
	Manickam Babuselvam Centre for Marine Science & Tech (India)	11th APCChE Congress, Malaysia, 27 - 30 August 2006 (£250)
	Romina Paola Pedreschi Catholic University of Leuven	Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), USA, 28 July - 1 August 2007 (£350)
	Shahidul Haque Bangladesh Agricultural University	Asia Pacific Conference on Plant Tissue Culture & Agrobiotechnology, Malaysia, 17 - 21 June 2007 (£300)
	Philip Allsopp University of Ulster	Experimental Model, Gent University, Belgium, 4 - 27 March 2007 (£325)