Do you have any idea how much food goes wasted in this country? On June 18, 2015, a unique cooking competition brought groups of students together in Delft to put a spotlight on the issue.
Jenny de Jong won onlangs zilver in de acht, tijdens het EK roeien in Poznan. Momenteel bereidt zij zich in een twee-zonder voor op het WK. Tussendoor analyseert de Utrechtse masterstudent wiskunde op het TU Delft Sports Engineering Institute de tijdritten van wielrenner Tom Dumoulin, om diens schema in de proloog van de Tour de France in Utrecht te kunnen optimaliseren.
On June 17, 2015 TU Delft saw a design competition held with a more left-field focus. Rather than building the usual bridge or rocket, students at 3mE were challenged to build an automated baseball pitcher.
Delta and Erasmus Magazine conclude their series about the partnership between the universities of Leiden, Delft and Rotterdam with an interview with the steering committee chairman, Leiden rector Carel Stolker. “The centre of gravity in the partnership is between Delft and Leiden.”
Around the world on a full tank, or to Madrid and back on a litre of petrol – it is always the same teams who achieve astronomical scores during the Shell Eco-marathon, an annual contest for economic driving. What are their secrets?
A group of students from across Europe recently spent a week with BEST Delft learning how to build
rockets and friendships.
With the help of researchers from TU Delft’s Department of Electrical Sustainable Energy, start-up company Cohere has developed ‘Maxem’, an intelligent load balancer which allows for faster and more efficient charging of electric vehicles.
TU Delft professors Arnold Heemink and Lina Sarro were recently honoured with an award called De Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw, or “Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion”.
Julia Cramer blogt sinds mei voor Faces of Science. De promovenda bij de vakgroep quantum transport geeft in haar blogs een inkijkje in haar leven als wetenschapper.