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NWO Veni 2020

42 researchers were awarded the NWO Veni in 2020, across 7 countries.

Most-funded institutions

  • Utrecht University7
  • University of Groningen6
  • Radboud University Nijmegen4
  • Eindhoven University of Technology3
  • University of Amsterdam3
  • Maastricht University2
  • Amsterdam University Medical Centers1
  • Brigham Young University1

Recipients

  • Milou Straathof

    Distinct structure-function relationships across cortical regions and connectivity scales in the rat brain

    Utrecht University · NL

  • Emiel P. C. van der Vorst

    MicroRNAs in Chronic Kidney Disease: Four Candidates for Clinical Application

    Maastricht University Medical Centre · NL

  • Andrew Thompson

    Shotgun metagenomics reveal a diverse assemblage of protists in a model Antarctic soil ecosystem

    Brigham Young University · US

  • Esther N. M. Nolte‐‘t Hoen

    Y‐RNA subtype ratios in plasma extracellular vesicles are cell type‐ specific and are candidate biomarkers for inflammatory diseases

    Utrecht University · NL

  • Andrik Becht

    Beyond the average brain: individual differences in social brain development are associated with friendship quality

    Leiden University · NL

  • Joanna Walczak‐Sztulpa

    Compound heterozygous IFT140 variants in two Polish families with Sensenbrenner syndrome and early onset end-stage renal disease

    Poznan University of Medical Sciences · PL

  • Robert-Jan Wille

    Keep Focusing on the Air: COVID-19 and the Historical Value of an Atmospheric Sensibility

  • Sean P. A. Desjardins

    Looking back while moving forward: How past responses to climate change can inform future adaptation and mitigation strategies in the Arctic

    University of Groningen · NL

  • H. K. Vedantham

    Direct Radio Discovery of a Cold Brown Dwarf

    University of Groningen · NL

  • Bas E. Dutilh

    Prophages are associated with extensive CRISPR–Cas auto-immunity

    Utrecht University · NL

  • C.H. Slingenberg

    Evaluating ‘Life Steeped in Power’: Non-Domination, the Rule of Law and Spatial Restrictions for Irregular Migrants

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam · NL

  • Ties Ausma

    Atmospheric H2S exposure does not affect stomatal aperture in maize

    University of Groningen · NL

  • Matthijs B. Punt

    Signals in the Waves of Surf: Category Development and Signals in Surf Music

    Utrecht University · NL

  • Joris Sprakel

    Cephalopod‐Inspired High Dynamic Range Mechano‐Imaging in Polymeric Materials

    Dutch Polymer Institute · NL

  • Caspar J. Van Lissa

    Mothers’ and fathers’ quantitative and qualitative parenting in relation to children’s emotional adjustment: A between- and within-family investigation.

    Utrecht University · NL

  • Wouter P. R. Verdurmen

    EpCAM-Binding DARPins for Targeted Photodynamic Therapy of Ovarian Cancer

    Radboud University Nijmegen · NL

  • G.J.A.M. Eumelen

    Computational modelling of metal soap formation in historical oil paintings: the influence of fatty acid concentration and nucleus geometry on the induced chemo-mechanical damage

    Eindhoven University of Technology · NL

  • Klaske A. Glashouwer

    Time to make a change: A call for more experimental research on key mechanisms in anorexia nervosa

    University of Groningen · NL

  • Robyn E. Wootton

    Bidirectional effects between loneliness, smoking and alcohol use: evidence from a Mendelian randomization study

    University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust · GB

  • Kerstin Schneeberger

    A Chemically Defined Hydrogel for Human Liver Organoid Culture

    Utrecht University · NL

  • Myrthe Faber

    Overlapping connectivity gradients in the anterior temporal lobe underlie semantic cognition

    Radboud University Nijmegen · NL

  • Saskia M. Kelders

    The Concept and Components of Engagement in Different Domains Applied to eHealth: A Systematic Scoping Review

    North-West University · ZA

  • Marion I. van den Heuvel

    Maternal brain in the process of maternal-infant bonding: Review of the literature

    Tilburg University · NL

  • Cherie Zhou

    Concurrent guidance of attention by multiple working memory items: Behavioral and computational evidence

    University of Groningen · NL

  • Ali Jahanshahi

    A Custom Made Electrode Construct and Reliable Implantation Method That Allows for Long-Term Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation in Mice

    Maastricht University · NL

  • Ali Jahanshahi

    A Custom Made Electrode Construct and Reliable Implantation Method That Allows for Long-Term Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation in Mice

    Maastricht University · NL

  • P. Tim Prins

    Extended Nucleation and Superfocusing in Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystal Synthesis

    Utrecht University · NL

  • Marianne Hooijsma

    Multidimensional similarity in multiplex networks: friendships between same- and cross-gender bullies and same- and cross-gender victims

    University of Groningen · NL

  • Daniel Garza

    Metabolic models predict bacterial passengers in colorectal cancer

    Radboud University Nijmegen · NL

  • Micha Heilbron

    Word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex

    Radboud University Nijmegen · NL

  • Mark Bradley

    Synthetic Polymers Provide a Robust Substrate for Functional Neuron Culture

    University of Edinburgh · GB

  • Marit J. van Gils

    Diverse HIV-1 escape pathways from broadly neutralizing antibody PGDM1400 in humanized mice

    Amsterdam University Medical Centers · NL

  • Kristina Djanashvili

    Solid-phase synthesis and evaluation of tumour-targeting phenylboronate-based MRI contrast agents

    Delft University of Technology · NL

  • Ulle Endriss

    The Complexity Landscape of Outcome Determination in Judgment Aggregation

    University of Amsterdam · NL

  • Martijn Rep

    Related mobile pathogenicity chromosomes in <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> determine host range on cucurbits

    University of Amsterdam · NL

  • Robbert M. Spaapen

    PAKC: A novel panel of HLA class I antigen presentation machinery knockout cells from the same genetic origin

    Sanquin · NL

  • Mariëlle J. Meijer

    Chiral Spin Spirals at the Surface of the van der Waals Ferromagnet Fe<sub>3</sub>GeTe<sub>2</sub>

    Eindhoven University of Technology · NL

  • Thijs Laarhoven

    Approximate Voronoi cells for lattices, revisited

    Eindhoven University of Technology · NL

  • Mengmeng Li

    Polymorphism of a semi‐crystalline diketopyrrolopyrrole‐terthiophene polymer

    Chinese Academy of Sciences · CN

  • K. Mulrey

    On the cosmic-ray energy scale of the LOFAR radio telescope

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel · BE

  • Martijn Rep

    A single gene in <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> limits host range

    University of Amsterdam · NL

  • Fee O. H. Smulders

    Inconclusive evidence of sexual reproduction of invasive <i>Halophila stipulacea</i>: a new field guide to encourage investigation of flower and fruit production throughout its invasive range

    Wageningen University & Research · NL