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Projects and Awards
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Sanne Vergouwen awarded Hanneke Janssen Memorial Prize for MSc thesis
Sanne Vergouwen has been awarded the prestigious Hanneke Janssen Memorial Prize for her MSc thesis on Emergent Solitons and the Philosophy of Non-Perturbative Quantum Field Theory.
For more information, see here or at https://www.ru.nl/imapp/news/@1366744/hanneke-janssen-memorial-prize-2022/ or contact Sebastian De Haro at s.deharo at uva.nl. -
UvA honorary doctorate for Chistopher Manning
The University of Amsterdam (UvA) is awarding honorary doctorates to Indian psychiatrist and scientist in the field of mental well-being Vikram Patel and Australian computer scientist and expert in the field of Artificial Intelligence Christopher Manning.
Khalil Sima`an is one of the honorary supervisors.
For more information, see https://www.uva.nl/en/content/news/press-releases/2022/11/uva-honorary-doctorates-for-psychiatrist-vikram-patel-and-computer-scientist-christopher-manning.html or contact Khalil Sima`an at k.simaan at uva.nl.