The winners were nominated by the reading committees of the seven participating faculties and each win 1,000 euros. They also compete for the main prize: 3,000 euros for the very best thesis of the University of Amsterdam in academic year 2021-2022.
Jelmer Savelkoel is one of the nominees on behalf of the Faculty of Medicine (UMC). His thesis is titled: A call to action: time to recognize melioidosis as a neglected tropical disease.
The prizes will be awarded on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 5:30 pm in SPUI25.