Cisca Wijmenga [SEP] educated at
Cisca Wijmenga
Cisca Wijmenga (born 1964) is a Dutch professor of Human Genetics at the University of Groningen and the University Medical Center Groningen.
She was appointed a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2012.
In 2015 she was one of four winners of the Dutch Spinoza Prize, the highest Dutch distinction for academics working in the Netherlands. The award comprises €2.5 million. She was awarded the prize mainly for her research into the genetic factors associated with coeliac disease. She has also
Cisca Dresselhuys
Francisca Wilhelmina "Cisca" Dresselhuys (born 21 April 1943 in Leeuwarden) was the first head editor of the Dutch feminist monthly magazine "Opzij" from 1 November 1981 until 1 April 2008. Her journalistic career started at the daily "Trouw".
On 11 June 2001, she received the Anne Vondeling prize for her publications in the year 2000. For the award she received 5000 guilders and a sculpture of Anne Vondeling.
As a republican, Dresselhuys opined that the abdication of Beatrix in 2013 should