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View of Neelke Doorn

How can we make the Zuid-Holland delta more resilient? Ethics professor Neelke Doorn (TPM) is working on it. She has plans for a living lab in Rotterdam-Zuid.

‘Resilience should not be an excuse for demanding even more’

With her appointment as a Young Academy member, computer scientist and pianist Cynthia Liem intends to call for greater focus on academic reflection. What drives her?

Solar heating in winter

Consortium demonstrates that thermal solar panels and a communal geothermal heating grid will heat a neighbourhood of reasonably well insulated homes without using gas.

Advice from an astronaut

In March of last year, we published an interview in de Volkskrant newspaper with astronaut André Kuipers giving tips on quarantine. It seemed quite an original and amusing idea.

The firm - Wattlab

Wattlab was launched in 2017. Three years later, the founders already had dreams of Wattlab hubs worldwide, developing innovative solar products with local partners.

'Innovation does not always have to come from start-ups'

‘That’s impossible’ is the frequent response to the wild ideas of company employees. A pity, says Professor of Entrepreneurial Engineering by Design Frido Smulders.

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