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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