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Damsté, Jaap Smede Sinninghe was born on January 1, 1959 in Baarn, Netherlands.
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Jaap Smede Sinninghe Damsté, Dutch geoscientist, educator. Recipient Schenck award, European Association Organic Geochemists, 1993, Spinoza prize, 2004, Alfred Treibs medal, American Geochemical Society, 2005, Vernadsky medal, European Geosciences Union, 2007. Member of Royal Netherlands Academy Arts & Sciences.
Education
Master of Science cum laude in Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy cum laude in Organic Chemistry, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, 1988.
Career
Assistant professor organic geochemistry Faculty Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Delft University of Technology, 1988—1992. Senior scientist department marine biogeochemistry and toxicology Royal Netherlands Institute Sea Research, 1993—2002, head department marine biogeochemistry and toxicology, since 2002. Associate professor Faculty Earth Science Utrecht University, Netherlands, 1993—2003, professor molecular palaeontology Faculty Geosciences, since 2003.
Member science committee Netherlands Institute Ecology, since 2003. Member science steering committee Darwin Center Biogeology, since 2004.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Royal Netherlands Academy Arts & Sciences.
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Education
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1984
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1988
Career
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1988 - 1992
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1993 - 2003
Awards
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Recipient Schenck award, European Association Organic Geochemists, 1993, Spinoza prize, 2004, Alfred Treibs medal, American Geochemical Society, 2005, Vernadsky medal, European Geosciences Union, 2007.Recipient Schenck award, European Association Organic Geochemists, 1993, Spinoza prize, 2004, Alfred Treibs medal, American Geochemical Society, 2005, Vernadsky medal, European Geosciences Union, 2007.