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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I would like to draw your attention to the Amsterdam Science & Innovation Award (AmSIA) 2025. This is an award for researchers, students and employees of all Amsterdam
knowledge institutions who help to further develop innovative ideas into impactful innovations, services or products.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Who can participate?<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Participation is open to researchers, students and employees from all disciplines within Amsterdam knowledge institutions.
<u>Anyone can nominate themselves</u>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Information and nominations<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">You can register via the online form:
</span><span lang="en-NL"><a href="http://www.amsia.nl/apply-for-amsia-2025"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">www.amsia.nl/apply-for-amsia-2025</span></a></span><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">.
The deadline is February 9 2025. For more information, please have a look at the attached documents.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Previous editions<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">In previous editions some VU candidates made it to the final round, including
</span><span lang="en-NL"><a href="https://www.amsia.nl/cases/madalinariurean/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Mădălina Rîurean</span></a></span><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> (Madglove),
</span><span lang="en-NL"><a href="https://www.amsia.nl/cases/barbarabraams/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Barbara Braams</span></a></span><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> (The
</span><span lang="en-NL">Big Hoe?Zo! </span><span lang="EN-US">Show). Moreover, former P&A colleagues
</span><span lang="en-NL"><a href="https://www.amsia.nl/cases/pepijnvanrutten/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Pepijn van Rutten and Edcel Salumbides</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink">
</span></span><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">(Respira</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">) won the award.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Jordi <o:p>
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