The AMWC Aesthetic Disruptors is a unique initiative designed to spotlight the next generation of aesthetic medicine professionals. Open to those with less than 10 years of professional experience or current residents in training, the award provides a global platform for innovators to share their groundbreaking work with the AMWC audience. With a focus on relevance, coherence, effectiveness, originality, and evidence-based research, this competition celebrates the achievements of young scientists and clinicians who are shaping the future of aesthetic medicine.
Meet AMWC Awards 2024 Winners
Adriana Panayi: Advancing Fat Grafting Outcomes
Adriana Panayi, a Plastic Surgery Resident from Germany, won the award for her groundbreaking research on Promoting Adipose Tissue Formation and Survival through Pre- and Post-Conditioning using External Volume Expansion (EVE).
Tom Decates: Innovating in Immunology and Safety
Tom Decates, an Aesthetic Physician from the Netherlands, was recognised for his pioneering research on the high risk of late-onset, immune-mediated adverse reactions to soft tissue fillers in patients with specific HLA haplotypes.
Why enter the AMWC Aesthetic Disruptors?
Both winners emphasise the value of participating in the competition. Adriana and Tom encourage young scientists to showcase their work, gain global exposure, and inspire future advancements. “There are so many young, enthusiastic scientists who have done great disrupting research,” says Tom. “I’m very much looking forward to hearing from them and sharing their knowledge with the world!”
The AMWC Aesthetic Disruptors Award celebrates innovation, offering a platform to bring transformative ideas to life. Adriana and Tom’s achievements exemplify the groundbreaking spirit of this initiative, inspiring others to contribute to the evolution of aesthetic medicine.
FURTHER INFORMATION
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