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Sabina Caneva and Richard Norte, researchers of the department of Precision and Microsystems Engineering, have been awarded an ERC Starting Grant by the European Research Council.

In her research project ‘MechanoPore’ Sabina Caneva works on the development of programmable, shape-shifting DNA origami nanovalves for size-selective delivery of biomolecules across cell membranes. The NWO Domain Board Science has awarded Caneva for her research in the Open Competition Domain Science-XS.

Angelo Accardo, universitair docent Soft Micro-and Nanosystem technology for Life Sciences and Biology, ontving maar liefst twee NWO Open Competition Grants voor zijn onderzoek op het gebied van 3D-geprinte micro-omgevingen in de hersenen.

Farbod Alijani, universitair hoofddocent, en promovendus Ata Keskekler leveren ondersteunend bewijs voor het bestaan van een niet-lineair dissipatiemechanisme in mechanische systemen.

Techniques to extract information from plants about what they need. In 4TU.techtalk #3 Gerard Verbiest (4TU Plantenna/ TU Delft) and Jan Westra (Priva) discuss smart agriculture.