Scientific prizes and awards / General

Gilles Holst Medal

Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Description

The Gilles Holst Fund medal is awarded in the field of applied chemistry and physics.

Every four years, the Gilles Holst Fund awards a gold medal to a Dutch scientist who preferably works at the interface between chemistry and physics. The award was established 10 November 1939 to mark Gilles Holst’s 25th anniversary at NV Philips.

Recipients

2007: J.J. Boon