Awards/Prizes

Awards/Prizes

ISHR-ES Travel Grant Awards

Previous Winners
Travel Grant Award Winners 2024

Each receiving €500 to attend the ISHR meeting in Toulouse.

  • Aleksandra Boikova – UK
  • Anton Xu – Germany
  • Chantal Eickelmann – Germany
  • David Weissman – Germany
  • Hualin Fan – Italy
  • Zoe Hoare – UK
  • Karim Rahhali – Italy
  • Mara Kiessling – Austria
  • Nikayla Patel – UK
  • Olivia Baines – UK
  • Rocco Caliandro – Netherlands
  • Arthur Boileve – France
  • Dulasi Arunthavarajah – Norway
  • Frits Deiman – Netherlands
  • Hofreither Dominik – Austria
  • Laura Sen Martin – Spain
  • Maria Inês Nuno Alves – Portugal
  • Melania Lippi – Italy
  • Natasha Nambiar – Germany
  • Thamonwan Diteepeng – Switzerland
  • Yile Fu – Belgium

Early Career Investigator (ECI) Awards

Previous Winners
Early Career Investigator Awards – Toulouse 2024

First Prize: Giulia Guerra
Runners up: Francesca Bortolotti and Juma El-Awaisi

Joint ISHR-ES National Society Awards

In 2017 the ISHR-ES announced a new Joint ISHR-ES and National Cardiovascular Society Poster Award. Please contact ISHR-ES Chair and Secretary if you wish to propose a Joint Poster Award.

ISHR-ES Ketty Schwartz Award

The ISHR-ES Ketty Schwartz Award is awarded every three years to a European Researcher who has made a significant scientific contribution to cardiovascular research, and have not previously received an ISHR International award.

Previous Winners

Manuela Zaccolo – Meeting Porto – 2023
Ursula Ravens – Meeting Online – 2021
Hilfiker-Kleiner – Meeting Amsterdam – 2018

ISHR-ES Medal of Merit

The ISHR-ES Medal of Merit is conferred, at the ISHR-ES Annual Meeting, by the Council, on members who have made sustained and outstanding contribution to cardiovascular science.

2023 – Porto – Renée Ventura-Clapier and Guy Vassort
2021 – Online – Metin Avkiran and Emilio Hirsch
2018 – Amsterdam – Sian Harding
2017 – Hamburg – Jean-Jacques Mercadier and Gerd Heusch
2015 – Bordeaux – Fabio Di Lisa
2010 – Berlin – Ursula Ravens
2008 – Athens – Denis Noble
2007 – Bologna – Tom Ruigrok
2006 – Manchester – Edward Carmeliet and Wolfgang Schaper
2005 – Tromso – Bernard Swynghedauw and Ernesto Carafoli
2004 – Dresden – Lionel Opie and David Hearse
2003 – Strasbourg – Jutta Schaper and Ketty Schwartz