Prijzen voor de geschiedenis van de geneeskunde, de farmacie en de diergeneeskunde

Two prizes awarded for scholarly work on the history of medicine, pharmacy and veterinary medicine in the Low Countries: one prize for a master's thesis and one prize for a doctoral dissertation. The master's thesis prize is €500 and the doctoral dissertation prize is €2,000. Eligible works must be submitted to obtain an academic degree and may be written in Dutch, French, German or English. The prizes reward interdisciplinary studies resulting from research in the history of science.

Monetary prize: €500 (master's thesis) or €2,000 (doctoral dissertation).

Individual researchers may apply. For the master's prize only a thesis submitted to obtain a master's degree in history, philosophy or language and literature is eligible; for the doctoral prize only a dissertation submitted to obtain a doctorate in those fields is eligible. The work must concern the history of medicine, pharmacy or veterinary medicine in the Low Countries, must have been written to obtain an academic title, and must not previously have been awarded an equivalent or higher prize. Candidates must not have applied for an Academy prize in the twelve months before the submission deadline, must not be a laureate of an Academy category 1, 2 or 3 prize, and must not be a member of a Royal Academy of Belgium.

Individual researchers submit the relevant master's thesis or doctoral dissertation as their application; applicants must meet the listed candidacy conditions.