Whether you’re collaborating on a complex study for an academic journal or merely organising an office holiday party, delegating duties and keeping everyone focussed can be a logistical nightmare.

Run maar eens een vrachtwagenbedrijf. Met hoge loonkosten, vaste bezorgmomenten en allerlei wet- en regelgeving over rijtijden, die allemaal op elkaar afgestemd moeten worden. Gelukkig heb je daar wiskundigen voor, zoals Maaike van Alphen (25).

Dr. Jian Rong Gao reports from Antarctica where he waits for the NASA balloon launch of the STO2 mission. His group has made the terahertz detectors on board.

Over a hundred enthusiastic students raced to Lecture Room A of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering building on November 25, 2016. TU Delft alumnus Dr. Iliass Azijli gave a lecture on his experiences in the world of Formula One.

Is it possible to innovate in the centuries old technology of concrete? Two PhD research projects pursued at the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences show you can. Both studied returning concrete’s structure back to its aggregates, one for sustainability, and the other for safety.

Wireless communication and mobile devices have become a staple of modern life over the past few decades. It’s tough to imagine the world without them but there are many corners of the planet where they’re still notoriously unreliable.