October 2nd,morning.
HRH will open the new multi-functional sportsaccomodation in the town of Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht.
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October 2nd,afternoon.
HRH will attend,speech and hand-out the bi-annual Heineken Prize for Science and Arts at the Beurs van Berlage,
Amsterdam tomorrow october 2nd.
The hand-out will take place during a special session of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences,
the speech by HRH is themed;"The Magic of Science".
The Prizes are instituted by the Dr.A.P.Heineken Foundation and the Alfred Heineken Funds Foundation.
The winners of the Science Prizes receive 150.000 euro,the winners of the Art Prizes 50.000.The Royal Academy selects the winners.
US scientist Jack Szostak,(1952,Huges Medical Institute,Harvard Medical School,Department of Molecular Biology,Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston,Massachusetts,USA) will receive the Dr.H.P.Heineken Science Prize for Biochemy and Biofysics 2008 for his original insights
on fundamental processes of life.
Dutch artist Barbara Visser (1966) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Art Prize 2008 for her photo and video work.
British scientist Sir Richard Peto (1943,Oxford University) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Prize for Medicine 2008 for his extremely important contribution and approach of clinical epidimiology.
US scientist Jonathan Israel ( 1946,School of Historical Studies,Institute for Advanced Study,Princeton,New Jersey,USA) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Prize for Historical Science 2008 for his significant new views on the age of enlightenment.
Dutch scientist Bert Brunekreef ( 1953,Institute for Risk Assesment sciences,University of Utrecht) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Prize for Environmental sciences 2008 for his environmental and epidemiological research on air pollution and health.
French scientist Stanislas Dehaene (1965,College de France,Paris,France) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Prize for Cognitice sciences.
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