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25 January 2024

Ambitious student projects receive in total €50,000 grant through Delft University Fund

Ambitious student projects receive in total €50,000 grant through Delft University Fund

In december 2023 konden studenten een subsidie-aanvraag indienen bij FAST (Funding ambitious Students) voor de organisatie van een evenement en voor financiering van een ambitieus project. In totaal ontving FAST 27 aanvragen, welke zijn beoordeeld op innovatie, haalbaarheid, impact en budget.

21 December 2023

For a better world

For a better world

We look back on a wonderful 2023, in which we were able to support Delft talent, realise dreams and ambitions and, above all, make impact.

07 December 2023

The Air France-KLM Group becomes a major partner of the TU Delft-France Initiative

The Air France-KLM Group becomes a major partner of the TU Delft-France Initiative

At the MRO Europe show (annual exhibition for the aviation maintenance business) held on October 18th and 19th, 2023 at the RAI Amsterdam, Air France-KLM, KLM and Air France have pledged to jointly contribute €150,000 per year over three years to the TU-Delft France Initiative.

11 October 2023

GlassLab: the centre of innovation in architectural glass design

GlassLab: the centre of innovation in architectural glass design

The new GlassLab in our faculty will be the centre of innovation in architectural glass design and construction at TU Delft. In this lab, research will be conducted on glass products and structures that will transform the built environment.

13 July 2023

More knowledge about Parkinson’s disease is so important

More knowledge about Parkinson’s disease is so important

13 June 2023

Delft University Fund awards € 50,000 to ambitious student projects

Delft University Fund awards € 50,000 to ambitious student projects

30 May 2023

Delft AI Lab PhDs strengthening AI collaboration connections abroad

Delft AI Lab PhDs strengthening AI collaboration connections abroad

At the end of 2022, the first call for the new North America Travel Grant for AI PhD candidates was opened. The Delft University Fund has made this new travel grant possible thanks to a donation from alumnus Felix Herrmann. Now, the first three grants have been awarded to Mubariz Zaffar (3DUU Lab), Mirko Baglioni (AI*MAN Lab), and Yiru Jiao (CityAI Lab).

11 May 2023

Two winners receive Marina van Damme Grant 2023

Two winners receive Marina van Damme Grant 2023

On Thursday 11 May, Delft University Fund organised the 2023 Marina van Damme Grant Award Ceremony. Three female Delft alumni stood the chance to win the coveted grant of €9,000. After three impressive pitches and a short jury meeting, Prof. Marina van Geenhuizen, chair of the jury, announced that it was a "roaring" 20th edition with a surprising result: both Mei Ling Tan and Oleksandra Ivashchenko were declared winners of the Marina van Damme Grant 2023.

20 April 2023

Excellence Fund awarded to Healthcare Systems Professor John Clarkson

Excellence Fund awarded to Healthcare Systems Professor John Clarkson

Delft University Fund has awarded an Excellence Fund to Professor John P.J. Clarkson to kick-start his research in Delft. Professor Clarkson, a full professor at the University of Cambridge, was appointed as a professor of Healthcare Systems at TU Delft’s Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering during the pandemic.

30 March 2023

In memoriam Rudy van der Meer

In memoriam Rudy van der Meer