NVHG Awards

The Dutch Society of Human Genetics honours excellence in the field through a variety of award programs. From prestigious lifetime achievement awards for outstanding science in the field of genetics, to supporting the next generation of scientists, the NVHG promotes the work of its members across the span of their career.

The NVHG is committed to improving diversity and equality and encourages nominations and applications of outstanding scientists who represent that breadth of background, gender and experience.

Galjaard Award

Life-time achievement award for contribution to medical genetics

Lodewijk Sandkuijl

Excellence in statistical and/or complex genetics

Young Investigator Award

Catalyst award for early-career scientists

Annual Award

For outstanding spoken contribution at the NVHG Conference

Poster Award

For best poster presentation at the NVHG Conference