Finalists Golden Master and Golden Spatula announced

The finalists for the Golden Master Award and the Gouden Spatel have now been announced; the names are listed in alphabetical order.

For the Golden Master Award, prize for best university dissertation:

• Adarsh Kalikadien, TU Delft: ‘Automated data-driven exploration of chemical space for catalysts’
• Leon Smook, UTwente: ‘How polymer brushes can contribute to the next generation of artificial olfaction technology’
• Raman van Wee, TU Delft: ‘Using DNA Nanotechnology and Fluorescence for Single-Molecule Protein Identification’

For the Gouden Spatel, prize for the best higher vocational education report:

• Roy Duinmaijer, Hogeschool Utrecht: ‘Onderzoek naar het meten van een gradiënt van de porositeit en korreldiameter over de hoogte van een pelletreactor’
• Stefanie Nass, Hogeschool Zuyd: ‘Analysis of oxidative stress biomarkers and advanced glycation end products in urine by ultra-performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry’
• Mark Veen, Hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein: ‘Shining light on tomato attractiveness’