About Kluyver prize

The jury received 18 nominations for the 2023 Kluyver prize. The award ceremony took place on May 13, 2024 at Nikhef-Amsterdam. The jury report can be found here .

The jury received 12 nominations for the 2022 Kluyver prize. The prize was awarded on May 15, 2023 during the NIKHEF Annual meeting
Here is the report of the jury.

All summaries by the winners since 2010 (the first year the prize was awarded) can be found here   They are very interesting to read!

The Nikhef web-page with all Ph. D. theses (footnote) is here.

The winners so far:

-1- Search for a Strange Phase in Beautiful Oscillations, Tristan Arnoldus du Pree (geb. te Rotterdam), Date of defence, 22 oktober 2010

-2- Searching for the Top, Alexander Dimos Doxiadis (geb. te München, D), D.o.d. 7 juli 2011

-3- The Geodesic Deviation Method and Extreme Mass-Ratio Systems, Gideon Koekoek (geb. te Amsterdam), D.o.d. 15 december 2011

-4- Ageing and the Decay of Beauty, Daan van Eijk (geb. te Spijkenisse), D.o.d. 15 okober 2012

-5- Effective Theories in Cosmology, Sander Johannes Nicolaas Mooij (geb. te Haarlem), D.o.d. 24 september 2013

-6- The color of X-rays, Enrico Junior Schioppa, (geb. te Rome, I), D.o.d. 5 december 2014

-7- The Higgs Boson, Stefan Gadatsch (geb. te Hachenburg, D), D.o.d. 26 juni 2015

-8- Discovery of rare B decays, Siim Tolk (geb. te Tallinn, EST), D.o.d. 8 april 2016

-9- Character Profile of the Higgs Boson, Lydia Brenner (geb. te Utrecht), D.o.d. 22 september 2017

-10- Running in the early Universe, Jacopo Fumagalli (geb. te Cremona, I), D.o.d. 25 oktober 2018

-10- Substantiating the void, Jeroen Meidam (geb. te Oss), D.o.d. 7 februari 2018

-11- A Spark in the Dark, Erik Hogenbirk (geb. te Alkmaar), D.o.d. 8 maart 2019

-12- Myth busting precision physics, Melissa Corona van Beekveld (geb. te Oss), D.o.d. 7 september 2020

-13- Seismic and Newtonian noise modeling for Advanced Virgo and Einstein Telescope, Maria Karolina Margit Bader (geb. te München, D), D.o.d. 9 februari 2021

-14- Quantum Effects on a Planetary Scale - The First Neutrino Oscillation Measurement with KM3NeT/ORCA, Lodewijk Jurriaan Nauta (geb. te Amsterdam), D.o.d. 8 Jun. 2022

-15- Getting to the point - First cosmic neutrino source search with the KM3NeT/ARCA detector, Rasa Simone Muller, (geb. te Haarlem), D.o.d. 11 July 2023

Jury members:
Stan Bentvelsen; Jos Engelen (chair); Karel Gaemers (former chair); Walter Hoogland; Sijbrand de Jong (from 2022); Frank Linde; Peter de Witt Huberts; Pieter van Braam van Vloten (secretary).
Former members:
Ger van Middelkoop (untill 2013); Bert Diddens (untill 2018); Teus van Egdom (former secretary).

Rules ('reglement') in Dutch here


(footnote) Well, all but the earliest theses. My thesis here (from IMAPP Nijmegen repository). There is one acknowledgement that is a bit embarrassing, but history cannot be rewritten.