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Ammodo Science
Award for fundamental research2021 -
Ammodo Science Award
Fundamental scientific research is essential for extending the limits of our knowledge. The Ammodo Science Award therefore stimulates specifically fundamental science. The Award covers all scientific disciplines, divided into four fields: Biomedical Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences.
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Nomination & selection
The Ammodo Science Award for fundamental research consists of eight sums of money, each of 300.000 euros. The advisory committee selected for each scientific domain puts forward two candidates for the Award chosen by them out of all the nominations received within that domain. The next nomination round for the fifth edition of the Ammodo Science Award will start in the spring of 2022.
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Laureates
The Ammodo Science Award is for outstanding, internationally recognised mid-career scientists working in the Netherlands who were awarded their PhD no more than fifteen years ago. In 2015 the first eight laureates received the inaugural Awards.
Utrecht University and Radboud University win Ammodo Science Award for groundbreaking research 2022
Today it has been announced that the research groups Omnes Pro Uno (OPU) from Utrecht University and the Interdisciplinary Hub for Digitalization and Society (iHub) from Radboud University Nijmegen are the winners of the 2022 Ammodo Science Award for groundbreaking research. Each group receives a cash prize of 1.2 million euros that may be used […]
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Ammodo Science Award for eight outstanding scientists in the Netherlands
Annemieke Aartsma-Rus, Patricia Dankers, Lisa Herzog, Walter Immerzeel, Rivke Jaffe, Christian Lange, Floris de Lange and Louis Vermeulen are the winners of an Ammodo Science Award 2021. Ammodo made the announcement today. The eight mid-career scientists will each receive a cash prize of 300,000 euros. They can use this money in the coming years to […]
Read moreWinners of the first Ammodo Science Award for groundbreaking research announced
The winners of the first Dutch science award for groups carrying out groundbreaking research established by Ammodo are now known. The winners of this, the very first such award, are the group behind the research project Guardians and Caretakers of the Genome based at the Erasmus MC and the research group Social Educational Neuroscience Amsterdam […]
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