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24 May 2019

Cooperation with German GFZ further strengthens geothermal research TU Delft

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 cloud research and energy storage

Vidi grants for cloud research and energy storage

Two researchers of the faculty of CEG, Louise Nuijens and Hadi Hajibeygi, have been awarded a Vidi grant by The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). This grant offers them the possibility of developing their own line of research and building their own research group.

26 April 2019

Royal Honour for Prof. Jan Dirk Jansen

Royal Honour for Prof. Jan Dirk Jansen

Professor Jan Dirk Jansen, Dean and Professor of Reservoir Systems and Control at the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences (CEG), has just been made a Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion in Delft.

28 February 2019

Stories of Science: Summoning heat from below

Stories of Science: Summoning heat from below

Heating our homes is warming up the Earth too. Associate Professor Phil Vardon and PhD candidate Ivaylo Pantev want to warm or cool buildings through their pile foundations, by using the natural temperature of the soil. If done well, this can help residents to save energy, money and problems for generations to come.

26 February 2019

The MOOC Geoscience: the Earth and its Resources starts May 20th

The MOOC Geoscience: the Earth and its Resources starts May 20th

Are you fascinated by Geosciences and willing to take the challenge of predicting the nature and behavior of the Earth subsurface? This is your course!

06 February 2019

Professor Timo Heimovaara is the new Department Chair of Geoscience & Engineering

Professor Timo Heimovaara is the new Department Chair of Geoscience & Engineering

08 January 2019

Annemarie Muntendam-Bos appointed part-time associate professor

The GSE department appointed Dr. Annemarie Muntendam-Bos part-time associate professor in the area of induced seismicity as per 1 January 2019.

23 December 2018

Vacancies for 15 Phd candidates: Investigating subsurface processes in the Netherlands

Vacancies for 15 Phd candidates: Investigating subsurface processes in the Netherlands

NWO awarded more than 4 million euros to 5 innovative research projects from the faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences (CEG) for research into the effect of human interventions deep under the ground. The research programme DeepNL seeks to improve the fundamental understanding of deep subsurface dynamics that occur under the influence of human interventions such as gas production and geological storage of CO2.

07 December 2018

Sponsorship for Assistant/Associate Professor Geothermal Science and Engineering

Sponsorship for Assistant/Associate Professor Geothermal Science and Engineering

During the Geothermal Get-Together on 29 November 2018, it was announced that research on Geothermal Science and Engineering at TU Delft got another boost. A consortium of seven partners signed a certificate for sponsoring an Assistant/Associate Professor.

15 November 2018

NWO funds 5 CEG research projects into deep subsurface processes under the Netherlands

NWO funds 5 CEG research projects into deep subsurface processes under the Netherlands

NWO awarded more than 4 million euros to 5 innovative research projects from the faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences (CEG) for research into the effect of human interventions deep under the ground.