The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)

(NL) The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is the national research council in the Netherlands and has a budget of more than 500 million euros per year. NWO promotes quality and innovation in science.

Women academics nominated by the NWO

Dr. Brigitte Adriaensen

Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen

Social sciences, journalism and information, Arts and humanities

Social and behavioural sciences, Languages

Hispanic Literature

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Dr. Irene Agyepong

University of Ghana’s School of Public Health, Accra

Health and welfare

Health

Public Health

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Prof. Dr. Anna Akhmanova

Utrecht University

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

Biological and related sciences

Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microscopy

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Dr. M.D. Aloni

Universiteit van Amsterdam

Arts and humanities

Languages, Humanities

Formal semantics and pragmatics, philosophy of language, logic

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Dr. Willy M. Baarends

Erasmus MC, Rotterdam

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics, Health and welfare

Biological and related sciences , Health

Meiosis, chromatin structure regulation, spermatogenesis, fertility

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Prof. Dr. Deniz Baskent

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Engineering, manufacturing and construction, Arts and humanities, Health and welfare, Social sciences, journalism and information

Engineering and engineering trades , Languages, Health, Social and behavioural sciences

Biomedical engineering

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Prof. S.M.A. Bierma-Zeinstra PhD

Erasmus MC, Rotterdam

Health and welfare

Health

Musculoskeletal diseases with special interest in osteoarthritis.

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Prof. Dr. K.Th. Bijsterveld

Maastricht University

Arts and humanities, Social sciences, journalism and information

Arts, Humanities, Journalism and information, Social and behavioural sciences

Science and Technology Studies (History, Anthropology and Sociology of Science and Technology); Sound Studies

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Dr. Kerstin Blank

Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

Biological and related sciences , Physical sciences

Biophysical Chemistry & Nanobiotechnology

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Prof. Dr. Josine Blok

Universiteit Utrecht

Social sciences, journalism and information, Arts and humanities

Social and behavioural sciences, Humanities

Ancient History, Archaic and classical Greece, Classical civilization

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Dr. Milene Bonte

Maastricht University

Education, Health and welfare, Social sciences, journalism and information

Education, Health, Social and behavioural sciences

Cognitive Neuroscience, Language, Educational neuroscience, EEG, fMRI

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Prof. Dorret Boomsma

Freie Universität Amsterdam

Social sciences, journalism and information

Social and behavioural sciences

behavior genetics, twin studies, psychiatric genetics, GWA, structural equation modeling

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Prof. Dr. Jacqueline Borsje

University of Ulster

Arts and humanities

Humanities

Religion, Celtic Studies, Medieval Ireland

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Prof. Dr. C.V.C. Bouten

Technische Universiteit Eindhoven

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics, Engineering, manufacturing and construction, Health and welfare

Biological and related sciences , Engineering and engineering trades , Health

Regenerative Medicine, Tissue Engineering

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Prof. Dr. J.V.M.G. Bovée

Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum

Health and welfare

Health

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Prof. Dr. Susan Branje

Universiteit Utrecht

Social sciences, journalism and information

Social and behavioural sciences

Developmental psychology

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Prof. Dr. Karina I. Caputi

University of Groningen

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

Physical sciences

Galaxy Evolution at High Redshifts. Infrared Astronomy.

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Dr. Elisabetta Castoldi

Maastricht University

Health and welfare

Health

Blood coagulation disorders

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Dr. Lorenza Colzato

Universiteit Leiden

Social sciences, journalism and information

Social and behavioural sciences

Dopamine, Cognitive Control, Tyrosine, Food supplements

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Dr. Judith Cosemans

Maastricht University

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics, Education, Health and welfare

Biological and related sciences , Education, Health

Platelet biology

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