21 Jun 2018
Six researchers awarded the highest distinction in Dutch Science
NWOOn June 15, NWO chair Stan Gielen announced that professor Anna Akhmanova, professor Marileen Dogterom, professor Carsten de Dreu and professor John van der Oost receive the NWO Spinoza Prize, and professor Beatrice de Graaf and professor Marion Koopmans the NWO Stevin Prize. The Spinoza and the Stevin Prizes are the highest awards in Dutch science. Each laureate will receive 2.5 million euros, which they can spend on scientific research and activities related to knowledge utilisation.