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    July 9, 2026

    Teaching smart materials to move like humans

    Danqing Liu, together with Pengrong Lyu, Duygu Polat, and Mert Astam, recently published in two leading international journals, highlighting…

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    July 7, 2026

    Illuminating protein interactions one molecule at a time

    Roy Teeuwen defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Applied Physics and Science Education on July 2.

  • Hiroki
    July 7, 2026

    Revealing the hidden dynamics of the energy flow in OLEDs

    Hiroki Tomita defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Applied Physics and Science Education on July 1.

  • Niels
    July 1, 2026

    Carlijn Bouten and Niels Deen new scientific directors of research institutes HEALTH and EIRES

    Carlijn Bouten first director of the HEALTH Institute, Niels Deen succeeds Richard van de Sanden at EIRES.

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    June 29, 2026

    Improving OLED lifetime by uncovering hidden exciton interactions

    Clint van Hoesel defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Applied Physics and Science Education on June 29.

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    June 23, 2026

    ERC Advanced grants awarded to Bert Koopmans, Remco van der Hofstad, and Willem Mulder

    Three ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø researchers have been awarded prestigious ERC Advanced Grants worth €2.5 million each.

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    June 16, 2026

    Advancing the control of biochemical environments to study cellular responses

    Yiqing Sun defended her PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on 16 June.

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    June 15, 2026

    The protective layer of the future

    Part-time PhD candidate Tommaso Frison uses electrons to create stronger and more sustainable coatings.

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    June 11, 2026

    Exploring Soft Matter Mechanics: Wouter Ellenbroek Appointed Associate Professor at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø

    The Department of Applied Physics and Science Education is pleased to announce that Wouter Ellenbroek has been appointed Associate Professor…

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    June 11, 2026

    ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø researchers secure NWO grant to solve 25-year-old quantum mystery using AI

    With their project uniCISS, these researchers aim to bring quantum communication a step closer.

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    June 10, 2026

    Calcium deposits in artificial heart valves: a step closer to a living solution

    On June 9, Dewy van der Valk defended her dissertation at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø, within the research group…

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    June 5, 2026

    Materials that build themselves: new building blocks for medicine

    Fenna Craenmehr defended her dissertation on June 5 at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø, within the ICMS institute and the…