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02 June 2019
KLM and TU Delft join forces to make aviation more sustainable
KLM President & CEO Pieter Elbers and Dean of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) Professor Henri Werij today signed a new cooperative agreement to work together on making aviation more sustainable at the IATA Annual General Meeting in Seoul.
29 May 2019
Unveiling of new track bike for 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo
The Royal Dutch Cycling Federation (Koninklijke Nederlandsche Wielrenunie, KNWU), bike manufacturer KOGA and TU Delft unveiled the new track bike on Wednesday 29 May.
27 May 2019
Arno Smets appointed Mission Innovation Champion
Professor Arno Smets has been named one of the first Mission Innovation Champions, a new initiative to honour pioneers in the field of clean energy.
27 May 2019
TU Delft scientists create world’s smallest autonomous racing drone
TU Delft scientists have created the world’s smallest autonomous racing drone.
24 May 2019
Cooperation with German GFZ further strengthens geothermal research TU Delft
During a working visit of King Willem Alexander and Queen Maxima to the German state of Brandenburg, TU Delft and the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) signed a memorandum of understanding concerning research into geothermal energy.
24 May 2019
Vidi grants for seven leading TU Delft researchers
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has awarded Vidi grants to seven TU Delft scientists. The NWO grant offers them the possibility of developing their own line of research and building their own research group.
23 May 2019
Joop Roodenburg TU Delft Alumnus of the Year 2019
Joop Roodenburg, president of Huisman Equipment, has been elected TU Delft Alumnus of the Year 2019.
15 May 2019
New software for the design of robust stated choice experiments
TU Delft researcher Sander van Cranenburgh, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Sydney, has developed an upgrade for leading software package Ngene. Ngene is used by researchers and professionals to design stated choice experiments. Such experiments are used to gain insight into how people weigh up various aspects when making a choice, for example travel time and travel costs. This software upgrade makes it possible to design statistically accurate choice experiments for so-called regret models, a choice behaviour model developed at Delft.
14 May 2019
Two winners receive Marina van Damme Grant 2019
On Wednesday May 13th, Delft University Fund organised the award ceremony of the Marina van Damme Grant 2019. This grant is made possible thanks to dr.ir. Marina van Damme and enables young female engineers to develop and boost their personal career.
09 May 2019
Inaugural speeches: For truly sustainable design a new approach is needed
Materials getting scarce, and oceans full of plastic: a radical redesign of our business models, production processes and consumer behaviour is needed.
