Honorary Doctorates
Wageningen University awards honorary doctorates every lustrum. The honorary doctorates are intended for outstanding researchers with an international reputation in one or more scientific fields in which Wageningen University is active. Also, the impact of their research on society should comply with the role and position that Wageningen University occupies as a scientific institution within society.
- Prof. Dennis Baldocchi, Professor of Biometeorology and Executive Associate Dean of the Rausser College of Natural Resources, United States of America
- Prof. Willy Verstraete, Emeritus Professor Ghent University, Belgium
- Prof. Valérie Trouet, Director of the Belgian Climate Centre, Belgium
- Prof. Katrina Brown, Professor of Social Science at the University of Exeter, United Kingdom
- Prof. Carl Folke, Professor in Natural Resource Management, Founder and Science Director of Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University and Director of the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Stockholm, Sweden
- Prof. Eugene Koonin, NIH Distinguished Investigator, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, Program in Bioinformatics, Boston University, Boston, USA
- Prof. Fusuo Zhang, Professor of Plant Nutrition Science, Director of the College for Resources, Environment and Food Security, China Agricultural University, China
- Prof. G.D. Farquhar, distinguished professor at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australië
- Prof. R.E. Lenski, professor Microbial ecology at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, VS
- Prof. B.J. Staskawicz, professor Plant biology and microbiology at the University of California in Berkeley, VS
- Prof. David.C. Baulcombe, Royal Society Research Professor and Regius Professor of Botany at the University of Cambridge
- Prof. Daniel Pauly, professor at the Fisheries Centre of the University of British Columbia
- Prof.dr. W. Willet
- Prof. dr. R. McNeill Alexander
- Dr R.E.F. Leakey
- prof.dr. P.S. Dasgupta
- dr. P. PinstrupAndersen
- dr. N.S. Scirmshaw
- prof.dr. G.E. Likens (USA)
- prof.dr. C. Somerville (USA)
- Prof. O.R. Fennema (USA)
- Dr. P.E. Kenmore (USA)
- Prof. O. Soemarwoto (Indonesia)
- Dr. J. Thirsk (England)
- Ir. Th. Quene (Netherlands)
- ing. A. Kemp
- prof.dr. M.S. Swaminathan
- prof.dr. J. de Veer
- mevrouw Gelia T. Castillo
- J. Gremmen
- H. de Bakker
- mevrouw E. Boserup
- J.C.I. Dooge
- R.F. Smith
- G. Veenstra
- P.B. de Boer
- D.J. Maltha
- A.H. Boerma
- N.G. Addens
- J. Boldingh
- M.L. Dantwala
- A.W. van de Plassche
- J.F. van den Brande
- T.C. Oudemans
- A.G. Dumon
- S.L. Mansholt
- F.P. Mesu
- Lord John Boyd Orr
- S.L. Louwes
- S. Smeding
- E.H. Krelage
- D.S. Huizinga
- Jhr. S. van Citters
- B. Sjollema
- H. de Vries
- S. Leefmans
- J.H. Aberson
- A.E. Mayer
- L. Broekema
- F.E. Posthuma
- P.van Hoek
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