Dutch Prize for ICT Research 2026

The Dutch Prize for ICT Research is intended for a scientific researcher who, on 1 January of the year of the prize, has been working for no more than 15 years after his/her PhD, in accordance with the then applicable official European rules of the European Research Council for compensation, and who has innovative research to his/her name or who is responsible for a scientific breakthrough in ICT, and is intended as a tribute to his/her person and as a promotion of the field of ICT. The prize consists of a cash prize of € 50,000, to be spent freely for research in ICT, a certificate and a sculpture.