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John van der Oost elected as EMBO Member

EMBO announced on May 21st that 52 outstanding researchers in the life sciences were newly elected to its membership, one of them being the Dutch microbiologist John van der Oost. Forty-three of...

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Dubbeloratie Prof. Dr. Muijzer en Prof. Dr. Brussaard

Vrijdag de 7e juni 2013 zullen de Hooggeleerde Heer dr. G. Muijzer, benoemd tot Hoogleraar Microbiële Systeemecologie, des namiddags om 4.00 uur en de Hooggeleerde Vrouwe dr. C.P.D. Brussaard,...

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KNVM-NVMM Awards 2013

The KNVM-NVMM Awards have been presented at the annual scientific spring meeting in Papendal. The KNVM-NVMM awardees together with Prof. Dr Marion Koopmans, who presented the awards at the...

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Roger Porter Award for Lenie Dijkshoorn

The 2013 USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award has been presented to Lenie Dijkshoorn, Ph.D., Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands. The award, given in memory of J. Rodger Porter, honors...

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Successful VAAM-KNVM Meeting in Bremen

From March 10 until March 13, 2013 the VAAM and the KNVM jointly organized the yearly VAAM Jahres Tagung in Bremen. In total 1464 people registered for this meeting. In several plenary and...

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