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21 May 2019
QuTech presents Annual Report 2018
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QuTech has presented its Annual Report for 2018. The report gives an overview of developments in QuTech’s roadmaps along with other exciting activities that took place in 2018. It also presents staff developments and introduces the new governance structure.
13 May 2019
Gijsje Koenderink new professor at Bionanoscience department
The Bionanoscience research department of the Faculty of Applied Sciences has appointed Gijsje Koenderink as a new professor. Koenderink currently works at the AMOLF institute, where she is head of the Living Matter department and group leader of the Biological Soft Matter group. She will start on September 1, 2019.
02 May 2019
Zoë Robaey nominated as Science Talent 2019
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Every year, the Dutch version of the popular science magazine New Scientist holds an election to determine who the science talent of the year is. This year, bio-ethicist Dr. Zoë Robaey is one of the nominees. She is a postdoc at the Biotechnology and Society group of the department of Biotechnology and conducts research at the interface of ethics and biotechnology.
26 April 2019
Royal Honours for three TU Delft professors
TU Delft professors Jan Dirk Jansen, Lucas van Vliet and Miro Zeman all received Royal Honours this year.
24 April 2019
Jenny Dankelman and Ronald Hanson become KNAW members
TU Delft professors Jenny Dankelman and Ronald Hanson are set to become members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). The KNAW chooses its members on the basis of their academic achievements. It currently has around 550 members. On Monday, 16 September 2019, nineteen new Academy members will be installed, including Dankelman and Hanson.
18 April 2019
Reactor shutdown May 2019 to early 2020
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18 April 2019
PhD career Day Applied Sciences a success
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On Tuesday 16 April the PhD council organised a brand new event: the PhD Career Day Applied Sciences. With more than 120 participants (20% of the PhD population of the Faculty of Applied Sciences), most of which are in their final year, it met the question of a lot of PhD candidates.
16 April 2019
First phage bank in the Netherlands officially opened
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Thanks to alumni of the Faculty of Applied Sciences (AS) and supporters of Delft University Fund, Dr.ir. Stan Brouns today, Tuesday 16 April, has opened the first phage bank in the Netherlands.
09 April 2019
In memoriam Professor Mathieu Noteborn
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On the 5th of April 2019 our dear colleague and friend Professor Dr Mathieu Noteborn has passed away.
04 April 2019
Researchers witness the emergence of a new gene in the lab
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How do new genes appear? For more than a century, researchers have thought that, from time to time, new gene functions evolved after cells accidentally make a copy of one of their existing genes.