Savio L-Y. Woo Translational Biomechanics Medal
The Savio L-Y. Woo Medal is bestowed upon an individual who has translated meritorious bioengineering science to clinical practice through research, education, professional development, and with service to the bioengineering community.
Examples of meritorious activity might be basic bioengineering science that translates into a medical device or equipment, contributes to new approaches of disease treatment, establishes new injury treatment modalities, etc.
| Form of Award: | A $1000, bronze medal, certificate and a travel supplement not to exceed $750 |
| Limitation(s): | Candidate must be an active member of the Bioengineering Division. |
| Administrative Responsibility: | Bioengineering Division |
| Nomination Deadline: | September 1 |
| Nomination Sent To: | Savio L-Y. Woo Medal Committee Chair Chair (send complete form, with reference letters, as a single PDF). |
| Committee Chair: | B.B. Lieber |
| Phone Number: | 631-444-1278 |
| E-mail: | baruch.lieber@stonybrook.edu |
| Awarded By: | Committee on Honors (COH) |
SAVIO L-Y. WOO TRANSLATIONAL BIOMECHANICS MEDAL RECIPIENTS
| 2016 | B. Barry Lieber |
| 2017 | Arthur Erdman |
| 2018 | Kyriacos A. Athanasiou |
| 2019 | Rita M. Patterson |