ICT Prize

IPN Prize for ICT Research 

Since 2011 the prestigious Netherlands Prize for ICT Research is awarded annually to a scientific researcher who has carried out innovative research or is responsible for a scientific breakthrough in computer science. The prize is intended as a tribute to the prize-winner as well as a promotion of the computer science field.

The €50.000 prize money is awarded jointly by the Netherlands ICT research platform IPN and NWO through the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (Koninklijke Hollandse Maatschappij der Wetenschappen). Until 2020 the Prize was funded by The Dutch Science Council NWO. Since 2022 IPN is funding the Prize, in the period 2022-2026 which is made possible with the help of a generous gift of COMMIT\.

Winners

2020

Dr Pablo Cesar

CWI

2019

Prof Elmar Eisemann

TU Delft / Leiden University

2018

Prof Joost Batenburg

CWI / Leiden University

2017

Dr Peter Schwabe

Nijmegen University

2016

Prof Alexandru Iosup

TU Delft/ VU Amsterdam

2015

Dr Birna van Riemsdijk

TU Delft

2013

Prof Marieke Huisman

University of Twente

2012

Dr Cees Snoek

UVA Amsterdam

2011

Prof Bettina Speckmann

TU/e