Angiology Award
The Swiss Society of Angiology presents the Angiology Award. Every year, this award recognizes outstanding scientific work by young Swiss angiologists. The President of the SGA Committee is Prof. Dr. Marc Righini, Chief Physician of Vascular Medicine at Geneva University Hospital. The Angiology Award, which is endowed with CHF 10,000, is financially supported by Sanofi.
Angiology Prize 2025 – Call for Submissions
The Swiss Society for Angiology (SSA) invites submissions for the Angiology Prize 2025, honoring outstanding research in vascular medicine. The prize, endowed with CHF 10,000.–, recognizes scientific excellence, innovation, and clinical relevance in basic, clinical, or translational research.
Who can apply?
Eligible for submission are original research projects by physicians, scientists, and early-career researchers with a focus on angiology. Submitted work must be a publication or manuscript published or submitted between January 1, 2024, and April 30, 2025.
Award ceremony
Submission deadline
How to apply
October 22, 2025 – SSA General Assembly, Lucerne
August 31, 2025
To apply, please submit the following documents:
- A cover letter
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- The relevant scientific publication (PDF)
- Publication confirmation (if applicable)
Apply via email: Send Application
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With gratitude to Sanofi
The Angiology Prize is made possible by the long-standing support of Sanofi, our trusted sponsor. We sincerely thank them for their continued commitment to advancing angiological research in Switzerland.
Congratulations to the previous award winners!
Angiology Award Winner 2024: Dr Kangmin Yang
The scientific prize of the Swiss Society of Angiology was awarded at the 2024 Union Meeting in Basel to Dr Kangmin Yang for her paper « Chronic SIRT1 supplementation in diabetic mice improves endothelial function by suppressing oxidative stress». Cardiovasc Res. 2023 Jul 4;119(12):2190–2201.
Angiology Award Winner 2023: Helia Robert-Ebadi
The scientific prize of the Swiss Society of Angiology was awarded at the 2023 Union Meeting in Lasanne to Dr med. Helia Robert-Ebadi for her paper «External validation of the PEGeD diagnostic algorithm for suspected pulmonary embolism in an independent cohort».
Angiology Award Winner 2022: Stefano Barco
The scientific prize of the Swiss Society of Angiology was awarded at the 2022 Union Meeting in Zurich to Dr med. habil. (I), Ph. D. Stefano Barco for the paper «Enoxaparin for primary thromboprophylaxis in symptomatic outpatients with COVID-19 (OVID): a randomized, open-label, parallel-group, multicentre, phase 3 trial».
Angiology Award Winner 2021: Jörn F. Dopheide
The scientific prize of the Swiss Society of Angiology was awarded to PD Dr med. Jörn F. Dopheide for the paper «Adherence to statin therapy favours survival of patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease».
Angiology Award Winner 2019: Can Gökgöl
The scientific prize of the Swiss Society of Angiology was awarded at the 2019 Union Meeting in Lucerne to Dr med. Can Gökgöl for the paper «Prediction of restenosis based on hemodynamical markers in revascularized femoro-popliteal arteries during leg flexion» verliehen.
Angiology Award Winner 2018: Marc Schindewolf
The scientific prize of the Swiss Society of Angiology was awarded to PD Dr. med. Marc Schindewolf for the paper «Use of Fondaparinux Off-label or Approved Anticoagulants for Management of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia» at the 2018 Union Meeting in Lugano.