The Christiaan Huygens Science Award encourages innovative research in the disciplines in which Christiaan Huygens excelled. The award is presented in a different discipline each year.
| 2019 |
Chris Smiet (physics) |
| 2018 |
Adrian Hamers (space studies) |
| 2017 |
Jochem de Bresser (mathematics) |
| 2016 |
Bernard van Heck (physics) |
| 2015 |
Thomas Buser (economics) |
| 2014 |
Bart Jansen (information and communication technology) |
| 2013 |
Diederik Kruijssen (space studies) |
| 2012 |
Stephan Smeekes (actuarial studies and econometrics) |
| 2011 |
F.H.L. Koppens (physics) |
| 2010 |
M.G. de Jong (economics) |
| 2009 |
R.S. Marin-Perianu (information and communication technology) |
| 2008 |
M. Kriek (space studies) |
| 2007 |
R.J.A. Laeven (actuarial studies and econometrics) |
| 2006 |
B.L.M. Hendriksen (physics) |
| 2005 |
J. van de Ven |
| 2004 |
A. Helmi (space studies) |
| 2003 |
A.W. Hecq (actuarial studies and econometrics) |
| 2002 |
A.I. Yanson (energy physics and experimental physics) |
| 2001 |
C.G.A. Hoelen (theoretical and technical physics) |
| 2000 |
T.J. Galama (space studies) |
| 1999 |
A.A.J. Pelsser (actuarial studies and econometrics) |
| 1998 | R.J.F. Cramer (information and communication technology) |