Awards

Research, entrepreneurship and science-communication awards, grants and fellowships, 2020–2025.

Awards and honors
11
Research recognition
3
Innovation and entrepreneurship
6
Fellowships and grants
1

2025

  • 1st Place in Pfizer Innomakers4Health

    Pfizer and Wayra (Telefonica)

    Won the Early Innovators category at the 7th edition of Innomakers4Health with BioPatch, a non-invasive, low-cost patch for early breast cancer detection based on measuring electrical conductivity of cancerous cells. Received €3,000 prize and selected to join the InnomakersLAB acceleration program with six months of mentorship at Pfizer and Wayra's innovation hub in Madrid.

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship

2024

  • Best Researcher Under 30 in Experimental Sciences in Seville

    City Council of Seville

    Award of the City Council of Seville for researchers under 30 in experimental sciences.

    Research Recognition
  • 1st Place in HackForGood Spain

    HackForGood Spain

    Won the National 1st Place Award among 1,000+ participants across multiple cities in Spain. Developed SignTune, a web platform that automatically translates video content into sign language.

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Nodal Award (Shark Tank Edition)

    IMFAHE Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Innovation International Program

    Awarded $2,100 in the 10th IMFAHE Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Innovation International Program.

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship

2023

  • 1st Place in Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®)

    International Doctorate School

    Won in a competitive forum of 48 candidates presenting PhD research within three minutes to a non-specialist audience at the International Doctorate School, Seville, Spain.

    Science Communication
  • Best Paper Award in 16th International Workshop on Impedance Spectroscopy

    Chemnitz University of Technology

    Recognized among 150+ experts from 19 countries for research on impedance measurement systems at Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany.

    Research Recognition

2022

  • Fulbright Predoctoral Research Grant

    Fulbright Commission

    One of 15 recipients of the U.S.–Spain predoctoral research exchange.

    Fellowships & Grants

2021

  • 1st Place in XVI Entrepreneurship Ideas Competition

    University of Seville

    1st place among 110 entries in the University of Seville business ideas competition.

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • 1st Place in II University Spin-offs Competition

    University of Seville

    Won 1st Place for Best Knowledge Transfer Project among 11 spin-offs at the University of Seville, Spain.

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Finalist (Top 5) Product and Business Model Development

    European Innovation Academy

    Reached the top 5 with Diagnostic Toys in a 3-week event that gathered 400+ participants and 55+ teams from across the world.

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship

2020

  • Best Master's Thesis in Biomedical Engineering

    Telefonica Spain

    Awarded by Telefonica Spain to a master's thesis in Biomedical Engineering.

    Research Recognition