Marisol Soengas, the inspiring researcher and patient

Marisol Soengas, the inspiring researcher and patient

Marisol Soengas (Agolada, Pontevedra, 1968) grew up with the advice of his father, a cabinetmaker: “Whatever you do, do it well”. And his mother’s insistence that in life “you have to work hard”. Neither of them had any connection with the world of science. Not even remotely. But there are teachings that are worth their … Read more

‘Potato King’ Bram Werkman steps down after half a century: ‘We do not need to say no’

‘Potato King’ Bram Werkman steps down after half a century: ‘We do not need to say no’

“I am going to hold going till I get uninterested in it,” Werkman exclaimed two years in the past when the household enterprise celebrated its centenary. His ardour for potatoes is deeply rooted in his veins and can by no means go away. Born and raised Meijster nonetheless talks passionately about potatoes, however he felt … Read more