12 April 2022
Top players in the aviation sector and TU Delft aim to accelerate transition to sustainable aviation
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Royal Schiphol Group, Airbus, Royal NLR and TU Delft are entering into a close co-operation to develop the technology needed for climate-neutral flights in 2050.
11 April 2022
Veni grants for nine leading TU Delft researchers
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Another 78 promising young scientists receive Veni funding of up to 280,000 euros from NWO. This concerns sixty researchers from the Social Sciences and Humanities (SGW) domain and eighteen from the Applied and Technical Sciences (TTW) domain, who can further develop their own research ideas over the next three years. The Venis for the ENW and ZonMW domains were announced in December 2021.
06 April 2022
TU Delft makes global top 10 of QS Engineering & Technology universities for the first time
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TU Delft is ranked 10th for Engineering & Technology in the QS World University Rankings by Subject published on 6 April 2022. TU Delft also made the top 20 in ten of its categories.
24 March 2022
BBC Future: the epic attempts to power planes with hydrogen
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“During the Cold War, both the US and USSR researched liquid hydrogen as a way to fuel aircraft. Could this cleaner fuel finally be around the corner?” BBC Future journalist Mark Piesing investigates this question in an informative longread published on 21 March 2022 on BBC Future.
07 March 2022
Prof. Chiara Bisagni ‘Cavaliere’ (Knight) in the Order of the Star of Italy
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Professor Chiara Bisagni has recently been appointed ‘Cavaliere’ (Knight) in the Order of the Star of Italy by the president of Italy, Sergio Mattarella, because of her work in the Scientific Committee of the Italian Embassy in the Netherlands and her activities to stimulate collaboration between Italy and the Netherlands.
07 March 2022
4TU presents second opinion sustainability aviation to Dutch House of Representatives
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On 17 February, Minister Harbers presented a second opinion on the subject of sustainable aviation, drawn up by 4TU, to the Dutch House of Representatives. In the second opinion, three Full Professors of the universities of technology discuss the fact sheet 'Future of sustainable aviation: an update'.
03 March 2022
Berend Schuit wins Heinz Stoewer Space Award 2022
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Berend Schuit has won the Heinz Stoewer Space Award 2022 for his graduation project on methane plumes that he carried out as a student at SRON.
22 February 2022
In-depth knowledge and getting things done: TU Delft and aerospace start-ups successfully collaborate on sustainable aviation
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Making aviation more sustainable by improving the aerodynamics of aircraft. That is the objective of two new collaborative projects between researchers from TU Delft (Aerospace Engineering), aerospace start-ups from the Aerospace InnovationHub@TUD and industry.
15 February 2022
Space offers opportunities to track down polluters even better
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"How can space provide answers to global problems? This question will be the focus of the European Space Summit in Toulouse on 16 February 2022. The Netherlands will also be present with a delegation.
03 February 2022
Knowledge institutes join forces to research climate change and air pollution using satellites
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The KNMI, TNO, SRON and Delft University of Technology will collaborate on research and technology development in the field of earth observation.