Ammodo Science Award 2019 - Toby Kiers

Toby Kiers is one of the winners of an Ammodo Science Award 2019. She won the award in the category Natural Sciences.

Toby Kiers is interested in the interaction between plants and micro-organisms in the soil. An active trade in nutrients takes place between roots and fungi which can be described using economic theory that is actually meant for human markets. Her original approach provides new insights into the evolution of societies in the natural world.

Director & Producer: Anne Dilven (Ammodo)

D.O.P.: Paul Caspers

Editor & Composer: Lonneke Kruisbergen

Text Laudatio: Stephan van Duin

Animation & Title Design: Vandejong

Animator: Simon Francois

Boom Operator: Framewaves

Mastering: Soundfocus

More info: https://ammodo-science-award.org/en/laureat/toby-kiers/