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Prof. Ben Feringa appointed Commander in the Order of the Netherlands Lion

On Wednesday, November 23, FMS professor Ben Feringa, professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Groningen and one of the three 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, received a Royal decoration from Dr. M. Bussemaker, Minister of Education, Culture and Sciences. Feringa has been appointed Commander in the Order of the Netherlands Lion, an extremely rare honour. In the afternoon, the ceremony took place at the Mauritshuis in The Hague.

Learn more about this decoration for Ben Feringa here.

(Source: Stratingh Institute for Chemistry)