CL de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science

The CL de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science (Dutch CL de Carvalho-Heinekenprijs voor de Cognitiewetenschap , formerly the AH-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science ) is a science award in cognitive science that has been awarded every two years by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences since 2006 . It is named after Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken .

The prize was endowed with 150,000 US dollars , and since 2014 the prize money has been 200,000 US dollars. Since 2010, the Heineken Young Scientists Award, endowed with 10,000 euros , has also been given to young researchers.

Award winners

• 2006 John R. Anderson
• 2008 Stanislas Dehaene
• 2010 Michael Tomasello
• 2012 John Duncan
• 2014 James McClelland
• 2016 Elizabeth Spelke
• 2018 Nancy Kanwisher
• 2020 Robert Zatorre

Web links

• CL de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (knaw.nl)
• CL de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science at heinekenprizes.com