Na zeven jaar afwezigheid heeft Nederland weer een hoogleraar railbouwkunde: professor Rolf Dollevoet. Hij werkt aan een nieuwe masteropleiding om het verloop van veertig spoorprofessionals per jaar op te vangen.
Studentenvakbond VSSD viert deze maand haar vijftigjarig bestaan. Drie oudgedienden blikken terug op hun studentenvakbondsverleden in de jaren zestig, zeventig en tachtig van de vorige eeuw.
Alle beetjes helpen, meent student werktuigbouwkunde Pieter Verhoeven (24). Samen met studiegenoot Toon Overbeeke (23) bedacht hij het liefdadigheidsinitiatief ‘Goed Afronden’.
TU Delft was recently ranked #23 out of all Engineering and Technology universities by The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2013-2014. This was a significant jump from a #32 ranking in 2012-2013.
Researchers in Delft and Leiden are working together to develop an implantable electronic ear. In the process, technological innovation is coming up against medical diligence.
The Faculty of Architecture’s Architecture & Dwelling section is merging the worlds from Danish and Dutch architecture through a new lecture series called DK@BK. The final two lectures will take place on November 28 and December 12 2013.
It has been a long road but TU Delft internationals managed to wow at the NRG Battle Europe as part of a team that was the victor in this year’s edition and recipients of a spectacular world tour package.
Solar Decathlon Europe is a biennial competition between university research teams to design and build resource and energy efficient houses. The Prêt-à-loger team is on schedule to represent TU Delft at next summer’s 2014 edition in Paris.
Less traffic jams and time to read the newspaper while on the road: the self-driving car promises motorists a lot. This autumn, universities and car manufacturers will be busy testing intelligent vehicles and road systems. But do drivers really want this new technology?
