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Today, at the online TU Delft Best Graduate Award Ceremony 2020, eight recently graduated engineers presented their research and results of their excellent master thesis. Georgios Andreadis, graduate of the Faculty of EEMCS received the prestigious title TU Delft Best Graduate.

Today, 3 November 2020, Delft University Fund announced the eight TU Delft Best Graduates 2020. Each year, TU Delft’s eight faculties nominate their Best Graduate. On 17 November, during the TU Delft Best Graduate Award Ceremony 2020, one of these eight nominees will receive the prestigious title TU Delft Best Graduate 2020.

Today, 29 October 2021, Delft University Fund announced the eight TU Delft Best Graduates 2021. Each year, TU Delft’s eight faculties nominate their Best Graduate. On 11 November, during the TU Delft Best Graduate Award Ceremony 2021, one of these eight nominees will receive the prestigious title TU Delft Best Graduate 2021.

The first real test flight of the scaled flight model of the energy-efficient aircraft design called the Flying-V was a succes.

On Monday 31 August, Bert van Wee, Professor of Transport Policy at the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management (TPM) is named Professor of Excellence 2020 by Delft University Fund.

On Wednesday May 13th, Delft University Fund organised the Marina van Damme Grant Award Ceremony 2020. The ceremony was different this year, namely online. Friends, family, former and fellow students and colleagues called in to attend the ceremony online. After two impressive video pitches and a short jury deliberation prof.dr. Marina van Geenhuizen, chair of the jury, announced that Lefki Loverdou is the winner of the Marina van Damme Grant 2020.

Each year, Delft University Fund organises the award ceremony of the Marina van Damme Grant. The nominees 2020 are: Lefki Loverdou, alumna Faculy of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, MSc. Water Management and Martina Cuschieri, alumna Faculy of Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering, MSc Biomedical Engineering.

TU Delft researchers and students who contribute to the fight against COVID-19 are supported by the TU Delft COVID-19 Response Fund. More than 750 alumni of TU Delft and donors of Delft University Fund already responded to the call to help. Thanks to their help we have been able to allocate 190.000 euro’s to 8 corona-related projects.

As a donor you support TU Delft, but today we want to ask if we can support you. We hope you are doing well and ask if we can do something for you. Do you want to know more about the measures TU Delft is taking today? Or can we do something for you in another way?

In September 2017 Alberto Gancedo started his master programme Microelectronics at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS). Alberto’s ambition was bigger than obtaining his degree. His ambition was to develop a small, portable and cheap monitoring device to detect unusual brain activity in premature babies directly after birth.