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    June 4, 2026

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø scientists receive NWO funding for defense materials research

    Grants for four research projects align closely with the ambitions of the new institutional plan.

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    June 3, 2026

    How automated vehicles could eliminate ghost traffic jams

    Redmer de Haan defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on June 3rd.

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    June 3, 2026

    Reappointment of Edwin van den Heuvel, Patrick Anderson, Kees Storm and Nicole Fouchier

    This interesting and challenging period requires engaged leadership and continuity. We are confident that this is in good hands with Edwin,…

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    June 2, 2026

    Teaching machines to make better decisions when they can't see the full picture

    Roy van Zuijlen defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on June 2nd.

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    May 27, 2026

    Six European semicon projects set to start at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø expertise in chip research in high demand across Europe.

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    May 18, 2026

    Young researcher in the spotlight: Sebastiaan van den Eijnden

    Learn more about Sebastiaan's academic journey and the research he is doing.

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    May 18, 2026

    Patrick Anderson becomes SoR Fellow

    He received this honor because of his contributions to the rheology and complex fluids communities.

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    May 13, 2026

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø plays key role in three major research projects awarded NWO funding

    Researchers from ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø are playing a central role in three major research programmes that have secured funding from the Dutch Research…

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    May 11, 2026
    Niels Deen and Josje van Oudenaarden recruit new scientific staff together for Mechanical Engineering

    'A joined-up approach makes all the difference in attracting talent’

    This is the third story in a series about how ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø is bringing the Beethoven program to life. At the Department of Mechanical Engineering,…

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    May 1, 2026
    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø researchers connect ethics, work psychology and robotics in an NWO program building a National Centre for the Future of Physical Work

    Designing the future of physical work, with people at the centre

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø researchers join a national program on physical work, linking ethics, work psychology and robotics to support healthier, safer, more…

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    April 29, 2026

    Harnessing the power of metals

    Over the past decade, metal power as a research field has rapidly evolved at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø: from studying the combustion of metals to also…

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    April 21, 2026

    Former Master student Jasper Kole Wins the 2026 Kooy Award

    For research on the dynamic behavior of methanol engines