Thank you to all who have submitted their work and nominated colleagues and supervisors!
We were impressed by the quality of the, in total, 82 submissions.
Now, the jury has come to a shortlist of nominees for each award! You will find the list below.
Registrations for the award ceremony are now open. Please join us at this festive event!
Teaser: We have invited prof. dr. Irene van Staveren and dr. Jeff Handmaker for an inspirational talk about the subject of academic freedom for PhD candidates.
Shortlist
Dominique Troost (ESSB)
For the poster:
"Multidimensional support for families in poverty: Barriers and facilitators"
Occasion: Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)Mara Fennema (ESSB)
For the poster:
"Guiding or guarding? Screen measures at home & teen well-being"
Occasion: Graduate Research Day (conference)
Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands- Rick van Logchem (ESSB)
For the poster:
"PARADOx-Project: Can Parenting Advice Strengthen Family Functioning and Adolescent Well-Being? A Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)"
Occasion: 2025 conference for the Society for Ambulatory Assessment (SAA)
Location: Leuven, Belgium
Bram Hilkens (ESHCC)
For the article:
"Mortality, morcellation, and the market: The impact of epidemic disease mortality on land distribution in a seventeenth-century-Holland village"
Journal: The History of the Family
Publication date: 7 September 2025Ilaha Abasli & Ahmed El Assal (ISS)
For the article:
"Why are you not doing research in your home country? dissecting expectations of southern researchers"
Journal: Development in Practice Volume 35, 2025 - Issue 8: Shifting the Power
Publication date: 4 January 2025Olga Rook (ESPhil)
For the article:
"Public attitudes to potential synthetic cells applications: Pragmatic support and ethical acceptance"
Journal: PLOS One
Publication date: 27 February 2025
Kristel de Groot (ESSB)
For the thesis:
"Challenges in the Measurement and Interpretation of Risk-Related Behaviour and Brain Activity in Lab Studies"Maura Leusder (ESHPM)
For the thesis:
"Accounting for the start of life: shifting practices, costs and value in an IVF clinic"Pieter van Lamoen (ESSB)
For the thesis:
"Belonging and becoming. Supporting diverse student populations in the transition to higher education"
Mirjam Kalisvaart (ESHPM)
- Roman Giling (ESHPM)
Aike Senna Dias-Broens (ESSB)
Cindy T.T. Nguyen (ESHPM)
Ellen van den Haute (ESHPM)
Fanny Tallgren (ESHPM)
- Ying Chuck (ESSB)
Chiara Cadeddu (ESHPM)
Daniel R. Curtis (ESHCC)
Delia Dumitrica (ESHCC)
Esther de Bekker-Grob (ESHPM)
Job van Exel (ESHPM)
Josje Kok (ESHPM)
Lieke Oldenhof (ESHPM)
Loes Keijsers (ESSB)
Matthias Wieser (ESSB)
Michael Wayne (ESHCC)
Minita Franzen (ESSB)
Oane Visser (ISS)
Ruth Van der Hallen (ESSB)
Stefan Lipman (ESHPM)
- Wendy Harcourt (ISS)
