Theunis Piersma

Theunis Piersma (born 15 June 1958, Hemelum)[1] is a Dutch professor of Global Flyway Ecology at the University of Groningen. He was a winner of the 2014 Spinoza Prize.[2]

Since 2009 Piersma is member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.[3]

In 2014 he was one of four winners of the Dutch Spinoza Prize and received a 2,5 million euro grant.[4]

Piersma also works as Senior Research Scientist and WaddenSea team leader at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Sea Research (NIOZ).[5]

References

  1. ↑ Theunis Piersma, 1958 at Professors University of Groningen website
  2. ↑ "Prof. T. (Theunis) Piersma". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Theunis Piersma" (in Dutch). Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "NWO Spinoza Prize 2014". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "Theunis Piersma". Royal Netherlands Institute of Sea Research. Retrieved 25 June 2015.

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