Zoom may have been the default option for teachers who were suddenly forced to go online, but it is neither the only option nor the best, says Dr Tobias Fiebig (TPM).
With a tear in her voice, Britt Sticker from Project MARCH tells us that her team has decided not to participate in the international Cybathlon competition on Saturday.
Research funder NWO has awarded 81 experienced researchers a grant of EUR 800,000 to set up their own research. Four of them are from TU Delft.
Photo album Delft in times of Corona Photographer Herman Zonderland captured daily life in Delft during and after the first wave of the corona crisis. Initially he walked around with his camera and notebook through a deserted city, chronicling what it did to him. From Easter onwards there was more life on the streets,…
Join the Digital University Day Since March, nothing has been as it was. And that also applies to TU Delft staff who suddenly had to do everything remotely: education, academic ceremonies, doctoral degrees and congresses. For the time being, the one-and-a-half-metre society is here to stay. Hence, employees of the TU Delft events agency…
Influenza vaccination <Message from the Student Medical Practice> Every winter about one in every ten persons gets the flu (infection with an influenza virus). Usually this is an uncomplicated disease. For some people the risk of complications is slightly raised. In the Netherlands these people are advised to get an influenza vaccination. This yearly vaccination protects…
De rol van kunstmatige intelligentie (AI) bij het modelleren van de verspreiding van het coronavirus is vooral ondersteunend. Dat vertelde prof.dr.ir. Robert Kooij (EWI) op een zoombijeenkomst van het Bataafsch Genootschap. Wiskundige modellen die de verspreiding van het virus beschrijven, zijn vanaf het eerste begin gebruikt als ondersteuning van beleid. De overheid, geadviseerd door de rekenaars…
TU flags half mast for safe education (Photo: Marjolein van der Veldt) On Monday 2 November, the French educational system will commemorate the attack on the teacher Samuel Paty that was also an attack on free and safe education. Last Friday, the Dutch Ministers of Education Van Engelshoven and Slob called…
The other elections The world watches like chickens looking at the storm as the Americans express their preference for the Republican President Donald Trump or his democratic challenger Joe Biden today. The average campus dweller has little to say about that. But what TU-Delft staff can vote on today are the…
Survey on Research Integrity Time pressure, strange outcomes, hierarchy, requests for funding – there are many factors that can put pressure on scientific integrity. What are your experiences as a researcher? The NSRI (National Survey on Research Integrity) survey has posed that question to 40,000 researchers in the Netherlands. The survey started…
