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initiative STEM in Policy & Management
The initiative ‘Bèta in Bestuur & Beleid’ (BiBB) is developing various types of actions to bring the policy and science...
Sector Plan granted!
Last week, Minister Dijkgraaf agreed to a structural investment in biology education and research of €16.7 million a year! In...
In memoriam: Rens Voesenek
Co-founder of the Dutch Biology Council, Prof Rens Voesenek, passed away on Tuesday 28 March at the age of 65....
Entire Sector Plan submitted to NCSP
The entire Sectorplan for the Beta II sector (Earth and Environmental Sciences, Astronomy, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Computer Sciences) has...
Rens Voesenek receives Royal Decoration
Chairman of Biology Council appointed Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion Chairman of the Dutch Biology Council and...
1st Part sector plan granted
Big news for Biology: the 1st part (‘tranche 1′) of the Biology Sector Plan was approved today by Minister Dijkgraaf!...
A summer on sector plans
On 15 July, the Minister of OCW indicated to the domain chairs (Prof Jasper Knoester, Leiden University for Science) that...
Council ‘aLIFE’
Our chair, Rens Voesenek, pitches the Dutch Biology Council during LIFE2022.