The Europtrode XIV in 2018 was held on 25-28th March in Naples, Italy. Rachel’s talk on plasmonic biosensors won The Paper Award. Congratulations to Rachel!
The Best Paper Award is given to the best presentation (poster, oral, or invited speaker presentation) as voted by the conference attendees. It is sponsored by the journal Sensors.

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