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14 October 2022

Genserik Reniers bij ZDF over veiligheid van de LNG terminal in de Rotterdamse haven

Het incident met de Nordstream gasleiding laat zien hoe kwetsbaar onze energieinfrastructuur in Europa is. Het laat het belang zien van goede beveiliging van deze infrastructuur. Genserik Reniers geeft aan dat om de veiligheid van de LNG terminal in de Rotterdamse haven te waarborgen een security strategie nodig is met daarin opgenomen de grote risico's en zwartste scenario's, zodat we kunnen handelen als zich een incident voordoet.

01 April 2021

New publication: Journal of Integrated Security and Safety Science

We are proud to present the new Journal of Integrated Security and Safety Science. An open access journal in which you can freely read and publish innovative papers that offer a significant contribution - conceptual, theoretical, methodological, or empirical - to all areas of physical security and safety in industries and infrastructures.

13 October 2020

Three job openings for the new Centre for Safety in Healthcare

The new Centre for Safety in Healthcare has three job openings available at the moment: one for an Assistant Professor (a Tenure Track position), one for a PhD student and one for a senior researcher.

Reading time: 5 min

How TU Delft is contributing to the healthcare transition

Surgery waiting lists are getting longer, healthcare staff shortages have never been more dire, and the population is aging rapidly. Rigorous changes in the healthcare sector will be needed in order to avoid even greater problems in the future.

Zondebokcultuur staat veiligheid chemiesector in de weg

reading time: 3 min

Blame culture an obstacle to safety in the chemical sector

Everyone knows small mistakes can have large consequences. Yet when things go wrong in the chemical industry the results can be disastrous, as the recent incident in Beirut shows. Genserik Reniers, Professor of Safety of Hazardous Materials at TU Delft, wants to put safety on the map better than today, in order for human suffering and economic losses to be minimised as much as possible: ‘There's a lot we can achieve relatively easy.’

Events

03 June 2024 09:00 till 05 June 2024 17:00

Safe by Design | PhD & Postdoc Course 2024

22 November 2023 20:00 till 22:00

Van Hasselt lecture: existential catastrophe multigenerational view

Many people now believe that there is a significant risk of an existential catastrophe befalling humanity within the next century. Assuming this conviction is well-founded, how should we respond?

07 November 2023 11:00 till 17:00

Save the date: Official launch of the TPM Institute for Health Systems Science

After months of smaller events, lots of networking, and building momentum for Health & Care at TPM, we are now ready to officially launch the Institute for Health Systems Science.

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Section Safety & Security Science