News and agenda Open menu 03 July 2023 2023 Professor of Excellence Award goes to Just Herder The 2023 Professor of Excellence Award has been awarded to Just Herder, professor of Interactive Mechanisms and Mechatronics, for his exceptional ability to demystify complex concepts and for his special role as a mentor and an example to students and PhD students at home and abroad. Read more 29 June 2023 Three Vidi's for 3mE: Wouter Westerveld, Remco Hartkamp and Carlas Smith Eight researchers from TU Delft, including two from the 3mE Faculty, namely Wouter Westerveld, Remco Hartkamp and Carlas Smith, received a Vidi grant in June for their research proposals. Read more 17 April 2023 Richard Norte in various media Read more 22 March 2023 New microchip links two Nobel Prize-winning techniques Physicists at Delft University of Technology have built a new technology on a microchip by combining two Nobel Prize-winning techniques for the first time. This microchip could measure distances in materials at high precision, for example underwater or for medical imaging. The instrument could lead to new techniques to monitor the Earth’s climate and human health. The work is now published in Nature Communications. Read more 13 March 2023 Volkert van der Wijk in various media Read more 14 February 2023 Vijayendra Umesh Shastri has been awarded an NWO-XS grant Vijayendra Umesh Shastri from the Precions and Microsystems Engineering Department has been awarded a NOW-XS grant for his quantitative de-cellurarization with single-cell resolution project. Read more 16 January 2023 New methods to investigate the interface between biomaterials and cells to help regenerate body tissues Lidy Fratila-Apachitei and Murali Ghatkesar received a Cohesion grant to investigate how 3-D printed pillars with features in the sub-micrometre range can affect adhesion and mechanics of living progenitor cells at single cell level. Together with postdoc researcher Livia Angeloni and the other collaborators, they developed and applied a novel method based on fluid force microscopy. Read more 15 December 2022 3mE wins both second and fourth place in Best Tech-idea 2022 Read more 08 December 2022 Nastaran Barin has developed a promising tool for studying brain cancer mechanobiology Understanding the mechanobiology of glioma cells is of paramount importance for prospective treatment screening of this brain tumour. Nastaran Barin and Angelo Accard developed, in a joint effort with Erasmus MC, biomimetic 3D structures via two-photon polymerization and cultured therein patient derived glioma cells. Read more 25 August 2022 Sabina Caneva in various media Read more Page 1 You are on page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Share this page: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email WhatsApp Share this page