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Maths for pattern formation
PhD student Peter van Heijster (CWI) was granted a Rubicon subsidy in March.
Grant for advanced database research
Safe electronic communication without keys
On 11 March Robbert de Haan (CWI) received his PhD in mathematics at Leiden University with his thesis Algebraic Techniques for Low Communication Secure Protocols.
Faster biomedical image processing with CWI research
Alexander Broersen defended his PhD thesis on biomedical visualization on 3 March.
Astefanoaei wins Best Paper Award
PhD student Lacramioara Astefanoaei (CWI) won the Best Paper Award 2008 during the 11th Pacific Rim International Conference on Multi-Agents (PRIMA 2008).
A step towards understanding X-rays from lightning
Chao Li made has set a new step in lightning models.
ACM CHI Lifetime Service Award for Steven Pemberton
Steven Pemberton (CWI and W3C) has been awarded the prestigious international ACM CHI Lifetime Service Award.
Bert Zwart appointed full professor at VU University Amsterdam
As of 1 January CWI researcher Bert Zwart is appointed full professor Applied Stochastic Processes at the VU University Amsterdam. He will carry out research, give lectures and supervise graduate students.
