The seven faculty winners of the UvA Thesis Prize 2022 have been announced. AII member Jelmer Savelkoel is one of the nominees.

The winners were nominated by the reading committees of the seven participating faculties and each win 1,000 euros. They also compete for the main prize: 3,000 euros for the very best thesis of the University of Amsterdam in academic year 2021-2022.

Jelmer Savelkoel is one of the nominees on behalf of the Faculty of Medicine (UMC). His thesis is titled: A call to action: time to recognize melioidosis as a neglected tropical disease.

The prizes will be awarded on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 5:30 pm in SPUI25.