2009

01-06-09
NWO open competition grant for Danielle Posthuma
CNCR researcher Danielle Posthuma, in collaboration with Peter Hagoort and Guillén Fernandez (FC Donders Centre Nijmegen), won an NWO Open Competition grant with a proposal that aims to integrate neurogenetics with the field of neuroimaging. This will improve her understanding of the interaction between intellectual functioning and the genetic make-up of an individual.

01-05-09
Peter Visscher KNAW Visiting Professorship at CNCR
Renowned expert in the epidemiology and statistics of genetics, dr. Peter Visscher will make a total of three visits to the VU/CNCR – CTG lab. Visscher received a TOP visiting professorship grant, subsidised by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).

2008

05-08-08
Sophie van der Sluis receives Veni from the Netherlands Society for Scientific Research.

2006

01-07-06
Aspasia grant for Danielle Posthuma.

01-05-06
Danielle Posthuma receives NWO Middelgroot grant to buy a Cluster Computer dedicated to genetic research.

2005

11-2005
Sophie van der Sluis receives ISED-award for the best research paper published in 2004, Institute for the Study of Education and Human Development.

02-07-05
Danielle Posthuma receives JL Fuller & JP Scott Memorial Award for Early Career Outstanding Achievements from the international Behavior Genetics Association, presented in Hollywood, CA.

01-07-05
Danielle Posthuma receives VIDI grant from the Netherlands Scientific Organization to study the complex interplay between genes and environment in intelligence.

2004

18-11-04
Danielle Posthuma selected as a member of the Young Academy of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences