Science & Technology Magazine
Saving billions of chicks
The words 'science' and 'creativity' are not often used in the same sentence. However, Wiendelt Steenbergen, professor of Biomedical Photonic Imaging, manages to combine the two. He has been awarded the NWO Open Mind Grant twice already, with his proposed research into the use of peppers for a possible new cancer treatment and a way to save billions of chicks.