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14 May 2019
Two winners receive Marina van Damme Grant 2019
On Wednesday May 13th, Delft University Fund organised the award ceremony of the Marina van Damme Grant 2019. This grant is made possible thanks to dr.ir. Marina van Damme and enables young female engineers to develop and boost their personal career.
09 May 2019
Inaugural speeches: For truly sustainable design a new approach is needed
Materials getting scarce, and oceans full of plastic: a radical redesign of our business models, production processes and consumer behaviour is needed.
08 May 2019
MOOCs: still lots to be learned about learning
The potential of massive open online learning environments is vast, but the accompanying learning analytics are still in their infancy.
01 May 2019
Definitive place in the BIG law for Technical Medicine Professionals
26 April 2019
Royal Honours for three TU Delft professors
TU Delft professors Jan Dirk Jansen, Lucas van Vliet and Miro Zeman all received Royal Honours this year.
24 April 2019
Jenny Dankelman and Ronald Hanson become KNAW members
TU Delft professors Jenny Dankelman and Ronald Hanson are set to become members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). The KNAW chooses its members on the basis of their academic achievements. It currently has around 550 members. On Monday, 16 September 2019, nineteen new Academy members will be installed, including Dankelman and Hanson.
23 April 2019
Research on global infrastructure for digital university degrees
While digital technology has started to transform education by enabling new learning pathways that are customized to each individual’s needs, the way that educational institutions issue and manage academic credentials has not changed much.
18 April 2019
TU Delft, EUR and Erasmus MC plan to strengthen collaboration
Erasmus MC, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) intend to structurally strengthen and scale up their scientific collaboration – specifically in the health field.
17 April 2019
Corrosion is an expensive silent assassin
Corrosion can strike hard and unexpectedly, with major consequences in terms of costs and safety. This is according to Arjan Mol, Professor of Corrosion technology and electrochemistry at TU Delft, in his inaugural address ‘Rust Roest’ (Rest Rusts) on Wednesday, 17 April at TU Delft. Good integrated project management can prevent a lot of problems.
16 April 2019
Important subsidy paves way towards emission-free gas turbines
TU Delft and partners Ansaldo Thomassen, OPRA Turbines, Vattenfall, Nouryon and EMMTEC have been awarded with a subsidy by the Dutch Government for the project ‘High Hydrogen Gas Turbine Retrofit to Eliminate Carbon Emissions’.
