Latest News Open menu Search 836 results rss Open menu 14 November 2018 Robotic 3D-printed chaise longue changes into a bed A robotic 3D-printed chaise longue that can be transformed into a bed (and back again). This creation by TU Delft researchers can now be seen in the Delft Science Centre. Read more 14 November 2018 First ever professor of Ethics of Water Engineering: ‘Take account of the differing opportunities available to citizens’ On Friday, 16 November, Prof. Neelke Doorn gave her inaugural address as professor of Ethics of Water Engineering. Read more 09 November 2018 Ahold Delhaize and TU Delft join forces in robotics Ahold Delhaize is set to join forces with TU Delft, RoboValley and YES!Delft to explore new robotics applications in the retail sector. Read more 08 November 2018 TU Delft's Best Lecturer and Most Innovative Teaching Talent Calvin Rans, assistant professor in the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering (AE), has been chosen TU Delft’s Best Teacher of 2018. Read more 08 November 2018 TU Delft in five major new public-private research programmes The NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) has announced the new research programmes that will be part of its ‘Perspective for Top Sectors' funding programme which has a budget of 28 million euros. These research programmes will involve scientists working with businesses and civil-society organisations on new lines of research that transcend the boundaries of scientific disciplines. TU Delft is involved in five of the six programmes which have been approved. Read more 06 November 2018 'Lack of ambition in much-needed modernisation of Dutch railways' According to Rob Goverde, professor of Railway Traffic Operations & Management, Dutch railways should switch much faster to the modern European ERTMS communication standard for rail traffic control and safety. This is a key message in his inaugural address to be held at TU Delft on Friday, 9 November. Read more 05 November 2018 Sound as an influencing factor on safe cycling Agnieszka Stelling explores how sound impacts cyclist traffic safety. She will obtain her doctorate from TU Delft on Monday, 5 November 2018 with research into this subject. Read more 31 October 2018 Geothermal research at TU Delft gets a boost While most people did not think about heating their houses during the last hot summer months, researchers at TU Delft did exactly that (and not just the last months). Scientists involved in geothermal research have good reasons to look forward: the Board of the University has made a decision-in-principle for a next step towards realising a geothermal research well. Read more 29 October 2018 EU awards ten million euro to European Quantum Internet Alliance to speed up development of Quantum Internet Today, the European Commission announced that its Quantum Flagship Programme will contribute 10 million euro to the development of a blueprint for a future quantum internet. Read more 29 October 2018 Delft student team develops gene doping detection method and wins prizes in worldwide Synthetic Biology competition TU Delft students have devised and developed a method for detecting gene doping. This method, called ADOPE (Advanced Detection of Performance Enhancement) has the potential to combat the abuse of gene therapy in sport. Through this project, the students in the iGEM team aim to highlight how important it is that synthetic biology is used safely. They presented their idea at last week’s International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition in Boston, winning prizes for their new application and product design. Read more ... Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 You are on page 71 Page 72 Page 73 ... For journalists Looking for an expert? Please contact our press officers. At TU Delft we are always willing to help journalists. Share this page: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email WhatsApp Share this page