Beijerinck Virology Prize

Beijerinck Virologie Prijs) is a prize in virology awarded every two years by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (KNAW).

The prize consists of a medal and a monetary award of €35,000.

KNAW's two conditions for the prize nomination are that the nominee must be an internationally recognized researcher who has "made a groundbreaking contribution to research in the field of virology in the broadest sense" and must have an appointment at a university or research institute.

[1] The prize is named in honor of the Dutch microbiologist Martinus Willem Beijerinck.

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