Support pioneering research

Scientists and students at TU Delft work daily on solutions that affect the quality of life of a large number of people. To enable groundbreaking research, the University Fund supports research with great social value that needs extra support and for which government funding does not (entirely) provide. You can choose from one of the following research projects.

Climate & Energy transition

Innovatieve Labs voor het versnellen van de energietransitie

Tech for Energy

Sea level changes

Health & Healthcare

Increasing demand, shortages of healthcare personnel, and rising costs are putting the healthcare system under pressure. It must be more efficient and effective, and that is where Delft technology will make a big difference. 

Algorithms in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease

Nanoparticles in the fight against breast cancer

Less pain from osteoarthritis thanks to new technology

Technology for developing countries

Water for all

Basic Operation Theatre

Supported projects

Supported projects

Yeast against dementia

Dr.ir. Mark Bisschops was supported in his unique research method on brain diseases.

Research on bacteriophages

Delft University Fund supported research on a potential alternative for antibiotics: bacteriophages.

Fizzy robotbal

Delft University fund supported Fizzy, this interactive robotic ball helps children with cancer.

Healing burns with mathematics

Delft University Fund supported the development of a model that can prevent much human suffering after burns.

Chroom 6

Dr Santiago Garcia's lab has already been supported in researching the use of algae in the development of a corrosion protector to replace the carcinogenic chromium-6.

Pure water

Thanks to generous contributions from alumni and other donors, an exchange project of Dutch and Indian students and a research project testing purification filters began in 2018.

Supported projects

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Interested?

Are you potentially considering a large donation and possibly interested in other research projects or topics, please do not hesitate to contact Cindy de Visser via: C.deVisser-1@tudelft.nl or call: tel:+31 15 27 88 262.

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