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ACES 2008 Winners

The ACES 2008 conference and awards ceremony took place on 5 December 2008 at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm.

>NEWS REPORT: ACES winners announced

Energy/Environment Award Winner
Surrey Aquatechnology
University of Surrey
Water purification and desalination technologies

Runners-up

Carbon8 Biogas ltd
University of Greenwich
Oxford Catalysts
University of Oxford

ICT Award Winner
Kee Square
Politecnico di Milano
Security products that combine high-end image and audio analysis and processing techniques with classification techniques

Runners-up

Picosolve
Chalmers University of Technology
VirtaMed AG
ETH Zurich

Life Sciences Award Winner
Diabetica
University of Ulster
Therapeutics, diagnostics and other technologies to treat Type II diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome

Runners-up

Biancamed
University College Dublin
Sensimed
Microsystem integration laboratory/EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne)

Materials/Chemistry Award Winner
Orthomimetics
Cambridge-MIT Institute, UK
Implants that can be accurately delivered using minimally invasive, single-step procedures

Runners-up

Ilika Technologies
University of Southampton
Oxford Advanced Surfaces Group
University of Oxford

Fast Start Award Winner
Ephicas
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), The Netherlands
Aerodynamic devices for lorry trailers that reduce fuel consumption up to 15%, saving fuel costs and reducing pollution

Runners-up

Carbon8 Biogas
University of Greenwich
Kee Square
Politecnico di Milano

Bridge Award Winners

Three winners share the Bridge Award:

Eleanor Taylor
Scottish Enterprise



Hans Wigzell
Karolinska Institutet

 

Dr Tom Hockaday
Isis Innovation, UK

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