Vici-subsidie voor UvA-fysicus Jean-Sébastien Caux
32 vernieuwende wetenschappers ontvingen onlangs een Vici-subsidie van de Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO). De Vici’s zijn onderdeel van de Vernieuwingsimpuls en is één van de grootste...
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New design selective homogeneous catalysts closer
Chemists at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) are one step closer to a bio-inspired rational design for selective homogeneous catalysts. They made a so-called ‘Rhodium-bisphosphine complex’ with a binding site for carboxylates...
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New group of algae destroying coral reefs discovered by UvA scientists
Scientists at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) have discovered a group of algae that significantly contributes to the decline of coral reefs. These 'turf algae' were never addressed in studies on the destruction of reefs...
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Jan van Schuppen appointed CWI Fellow
Control theory with applications in traffic and engineering
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Royal Decoration for Mathematician Jan Verwer
On Wednesday 19 January 2011, Prof. dr. Jan Verwer of the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in Amsterdam received a royal decoration: He was named Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion. Mayor T.J. Romeyn of Heiloo,...
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One and half million euros for collaborative project UvA, AMC and LUMC
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam (UvA), Academic Medical Center (AMC-UvA) and Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have received an IOP grant worth almost 1 million euros for the IMPACT research project. They...
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Johan Westerhuis receives EAS Award for Outstanding Achievements in Chemometrics
On Wednesday, November 17, 2010, Dr. Johan A. Westerhuis, University of Amsterdam, received the 2010 EAS Award for Outstanding Achievements in Chemometrics.Johan Westerhuis started his Analytical Chemistry and Chemometrics...
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Atom makes hologram of itself
Researchers from the FOM institutes AMOLF and Rijnhuizen are the first in history to have made a hologram of an atom by using its own electrons. They did this using the unique properties of FELICE, Rijnhuizen’s new free electron...
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