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    Ellen Moons (c) Patrik Lundin_The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

    Ellen Moons is Ghent University Alumnus of the Year 2026

    Ellen Moons, Professor of Physics and Secretary-General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, has been named Ghent University Alumnus of the Year 2026.

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