Winner
Katharina Ehrmann, Development of thermoplastic elastomers for cardiovascular tissue regeneration (Supervision: Robert Liska & Stefan Baudis / TU Wien & Helga Bergmeister / MedUni Wien)
Finalists
Patrick Steinbauer, Photopolymerizable adhesives for bone healing (Supervision: Stefan Baudis & Robert Liska / TU Wien & Günter Russmüller / MedUni Wien)
Philipp Aigner, Studies on the fluid mechanical causes of thrombus formation during the use of mechanical cardiac assist devices (Supervision: Heinrich Schima / MedUni Wien & Daniel Zimpfer / MedUni Graz)