Since 2018, the KNCV has annually rewarded the best chemical graduation report in secondary vocational education with the Gouden Vlam. During an official presentation during the Evening of Chemistry, the winner will receive a 'Gouden Vlam' and a cash prize of € 1,000. If there are sufficient high-quality entries, two second prizes of €250 will be awarded. This prize is made possible by the VNCI. This year's Chemistry Evening took place on October 5 in the De Lievekamp in Oss.
Nominations for the Gouden Vlam 2025 are open. Candidates can be nominated (by their supervisor) until 30 June. Candidates who write a report in the academic year 2024-2025 are eligible for the prize. Nominations can be submitted to the KNCV via kncv@kncv.nl.
The winner of the Golden Flame 2024 is Charlotte Rootlieb (Nova College)
Charlotte conducted a study entitled: Farmogenetica op de MassArray
The second prize went to:
- Beau Rasing, Rijn IJssel
Tribo-electrification in pharmaceutical powders