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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please find attached a flyer for the Amsterdam Science Innovation Awards 2023!<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">This prestigious €10,000 innovation prize is linked to an educational and fun programme for selected participants. Participating in the award means, besides professional guidance from IXA (the valorisation agency of Amsterdam
UMC, VU, UvA and HvA), the opportunity for students and researchers to further develop their idea, investigate its impact and bring their innovation to the attention of the public.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">AmSIA is open to researchers and students from all Amsterdam education and research institutions. The aim of this award is to encourage researchers and students to think about concrete social and commercial applications
of their research or idea and to bring knowledge and innovations from the institutions to the public. In recent years, several VU scientists have obtained the Impact Award.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Researchers or students who want to compete for the award can apply (<b><u>deadline 7 May</u></b>) to IXA via the application form on the website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The Amsterdam Science & Innovation Award is organised by IXA. If you have any questions about this award, please contact Caroline Kleine Staarman (</span><a href="mailto:c.kleinestaarman@vu.nl"><span lang="EN-US">c.kleinestaarman@vu.nl</span></a><span lang="EN-US">
/ 020 598 69 16).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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