Skip to ContentSkip to Navigation
About us Latest news News News articles

Pharmacy student Lisa Marie Smale awarded Dr Saal van Zwanenberg Prize

03 December 2019
On November 15 our student Lisa-Marie Smale was awarded the Dr Saal van Zwanenberg Prize for excellent Master research in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The title of her Master thesis was: "Molecular mechanisms of Aspergillosis: contribution and impact of inter- and intrastrain Aspergillus fumigatus variations on the influence of cyclic AMP expression in host airway epithelial cells”.

The Dr Saal van Zwanenberg Foundation annually awards three thesis prizes to master students in the medical and pharmaceutical sciences. The foundation is named after the founder of Organon and the ancestor of the later AKZO, Salomon van Zwanenberg. The foundation stimulates scientific research into new medicines by awarding prizes and granting scholarships to scientists and students.
Pharmacy student Lisa Marie Smale awarded Dr Saal van Zwanenberg Prize
Pharmacy student Lisa Marie Smale awarded Dr Saal van Zwanenberg Prize
Last modified:03 December 2019 2.38 p.m.
Share this Facebook LinkedIn

More news

  • 12 June 2025

    Those most affected by modern agriculture

    Farmers only grow a limited number of crops these days, which has significant consequences for the animals that live there. Raymond Klaassen researches what adjustments farmers could make to improve the conditions for the species most affected by...

  • 06 June 2025

    India-Netherlands Hydrogen Valley Fellowship Programme announced

    To coincide with World Environment Day, 5 June 2025, the Indian Department of Science and Technology and the University of Groningen yesterday announced a Hydrogen Valley Fellowship Programme Partnership, allowing talented Indian scholars working on...

  • 05 June 2025

    The self-reliant plant

    Kira Tiedge investigates the chemical substances that plants use to communicate with their environment, to select robust varieties that can better withstand challenging circumstances such as diseases or drought.