We all thoroughly enjoyed the FMS annual meeting in Zwolle on the 13th of May after 2 years, and being able to hand over the Netherlands Scholar Award for Supramolecular Chemistry 2020 to Prof. Tanja Weil. (photo credits: Tom van der Pol) […]
Hermann Staudinger award for Bert Meijer
The Society of German Chemists (GDCh) honors Professor Dr. Egbert Willem “Bert” Meijer, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands, with the Hermann Staudinger Prize 2022. He will receive the award, which is endowed with 7,500 euros, on September 12 at the Biennial Meeting of the GDCh Division of Macromolecular Chemistry 2022, das from September 12th to […]
Bert Meijer member of the National Academy of Sciences
In early May 2022, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in the United States of America University granted professor Bert Meijer international membership of the academy. Membership for non-US citizens is extraordinary. Currently, there are only 13 other living Dutch members. Meijer is the very first TU/e professor to become a member of the NAS. […]
Growth fund for Robot Lab
We congratulate all involved in this wonderful programme / project but especially to Wilhelm Huck, scientific director of the programme, co-initiator Bert Meijer and Teade Punter. More information via this link. […]
Tom de Greef the first winner of the Groundbreaking Researcher Award (part of TU/e Science Awards)
Felicitations to Tom de Greef, the 1st winner of the Groundbreaking Researcher Award 2022 (part of the TU/e Science Awards). More information via link Tom de Greef has also been appointed to full professor Synthetic Biology at the department of Biomedical Engineering. […]
Prestigious NWO Gravitation funding for new TU/e polymer research center with Jan van Hest and Patricia Dankers
In a truly unique funding outcome, a multidisciplinary project involving only a number of TU/e researchers led by Jan van Hest and Patricia Dankers has been awarded more than 15 million euros in the latest NWO Gravitation awards. The Gravitation funding program aims to provide scientific consortia with the funding needed to become world leaders […]
Luc Brunsveld elected as member of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences
We congratulate Luc Brunsveld with his membership of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences. […]
Van ‘t Hoff Medal for Bert Meijer
Bert Meijer received the Van ‘t Hoff Medal from the Society for the Advancement of Natural Science, Medicine and Surgery on May 21, 2022. Congratulations. […]
NWO Vidi Grant for Peter Korevaar
Congratulations to Peter Korevaar who received an NWO Vidi Grant More information Official press release NWO: 101 researchers receive NWO-Vidi grant Korevaar-Like-life Materials group: Radboud Universiteit – Life-like Materials […]
Save the date: NextGenChem@NL: 31 August & 1 September 2022 Groningen
Save the date! About NextGenChem@NL ‘NextGenChem@NL—Interdisciplinary Research, Young Teams, and the Central Science’ will take place on August 31st/September 1st 2022 in Groningen. Interdisciplinary research is not always easy to fund on personal grants. At the same time, larger consortia are becoming more and more important in funding research. How do we navigate this landscape […]