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12 March 2019

TU Delft, Shell and the government invest 5 million euros towards sustainable breakthrough in the chemical industry

TU Delft, Shell and the government invest 5 million euros towards sustainable breakthrough in the chemical industry

TU Delft, Shell and various Top Consortia for Knowledge and Innovation (TKIs) are investing 5 million euros in the development of…

04 March 2019

EU launches pilot projects to reinforce cybersecurity capacity

EU launches pilot projects to reinforce cybersecurity capacity

The European Commission is investing more than €63.5 million in four pilot projects to lay the ground work for building a European network…

26 February 2019

Vici grant for Andrea Ramírez Ramírez

Vici grant for Andrea Ramírez Ramírez

Andrea Ramírez Ramírez receives 1.5 million euros from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

21 February 2019

Service sector has sizeable impact on urban energy demand

Service sector has sizeable impact on urban energy demand

A better understanding of the energy demands of various users in the city – households and services such as schools, offices and shops – can…

18 February 2019

HumTechLab at HNPW 2019!

HumTechLab at HNPW 2019!

From 3-8 February, 2019 a delegation of thirteen TU Delft students from the HumTechLab traveled to Geneva to attended the Humanitarian…

16 January 2019

The Hague worst hit in the case of extreme precipitation

The Hague worst hit in the case of extreme precipitation

A new precipitation index compares the risks that different cities face from extreme rainfall. In The Netherlands, The Hague will be…

15 January 2019

Planning for large-scale thermal energy storage systems could be greatly improved

Planning for large-scale thermal energy storage systems could be greatly improved

In some places in the Netherlands, the ground is starting to run out of space for thermal energy storage systems, which can provide heating…

07 January 2019

Inaugural speech prof. Frans Klijn: Wanted: a river pilot

Inaugural speech prof. Frans Klijn: Wanted: a river pilot

Deltas are attractive places for humanity to settle, since they provide good agricultural soils as well as a main port to a vast hinterland.…

13 December 2018

Inaugural speech prof. dr. J. Groeneweg (TPM): Just culture

Inaugural speech prof. dr. J. Groeneweg (TPM): Just culture

Many organisations in healthcare and other fields are struggling with the question how they can further improve the safety of patients and…

07 December 2018

TU Delft Policy Modelling Lab opened

TU Delft Policy Modelling Lab opened

On 6 December 2018, the Policy Modelling Lab (PML) in The Hague was opened by Saskia Bruines, Deputy Mayor and Alderman for Education,…