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Science valued!
This document (PDF, 80 pages) contains NWO's strategy document for the period 2007-2010.
Science valued! (summary)
Summary NWO Policy 2007-2010
Brochure International Policy
A concise brochure (A5, 8 pages) for the public at large concerning the NWO international policy.
Brochure Opportunities for science
A concise brochure for the public at large concerning the NWO corporate strategy. This brochure covers the strategic period 2007-2010. Version July 2008.
Eminent Talent: 2005 - The eleventh year
Eminent Talent: 2005 - The eleventh year is the supplement to Eminent Talent, a festive edition celebrating 10 years Spinoza Prize. Interviews with the 4 laureates of 2005. 14 pages, English text.
Eminent Talent: 2006 - The twelfth year
Eminent Talent: 2006 - The twelfth year is the second supplement to Eminent Talent, a festive edition celebrating 10 years Spinoza Prize. Interviews with the 4 laureates of 2006. 14 pages, English text.
Eminent Talent: 2007 - The thirteenth year
Eminent Talent: 2007 - The thirteenth year is the third supplement to Eminent Talent, a festive edition celebrating 10 years Spinoza Prize. Interviews with the 4 laureates of 2007. 14 pages, English text.
Eminent Talent: 2008 - The fourteenth year
Eminent Talent: 2008 - The fourteenth year is the fourth supplement to Eminent Talent, a festive edition celebrating 10 years Spinoza Prize. Interviews with the 4 laureates of 2008. 16 pages, English text.
Eminent Talent: A decade of Spinoza Awards
A festive edition celebrating 10 years Spinoza Prize. Interviews with all 36 laureates. 104 pages, in English.
Innovational Research Incentives Scheme brochure 2010
This document (PDF, 22 pages), contains the brochure Innovational Research Incentives Scheme 2010.
NWO Annual Report 2005
For the first time the NWO Annual Report (54 pages) appears in English as well as in Dutch. The accountability indicators highlight the report of the corporate activities in 2005.
NWO Annual Report 2006
The NWO Annual Report appears in English (58 pages) as well as in Dutch. The accountability indicators highlight the report of the corporate activities in 2006.
A cd-rom issued separately (business card size) offers access to information on research projects conducted in 2006, the Social Annual Report on 2006 and PDFs of some NWO publications. Send an order request to
voorlichting@nwo.nl.
NWO Annual Report 2007

The NWO Annual Report appears in English (67 pages, downloadable circa mid-August) as well as in Dutch. The accountability indicators highlight the report of the corporate activities in 2007. The financial report is incorporated in the Dutch version only.
A cd-rom issued separately (business card size) offers access to information on research projects conducted in 2007, the Social Annual Report on 2007 and PDFs of some NWO publications. Send an order for the cd-rom to
voorlichting@nwo.nl.
General Terms and Conditions of NWO Grants
This document contains Chapter 3 (PDF, 5 pages) of the General Terms and Conditions of NWO Grants (14 pages). In case of different interpretation of the original (Dutch) text and this (English) translation the original Dutch text prevails.
Attention: There is a new Dutch version available dated January 2007. However, Chapter 3 is identical to the March 2005 version.
NWO Code of Conduct on Conflicts of Interest
This document (PDF, 14 pages) contains NWO's Code of conduct regarding conflicts of interests. NWO's right to exist in her role as funding partner is inextricably connected to the objectivity of her decision-making and the transparity of her assessment procedures. An important condition for objectivity and transparity is prevention of confliciting interests. Version January 2009.
Symposium Ten Years Dutch Russian Research Co-operation