With cutting-edge techniques and state-of-the-art equipment, he aims to deepen our understanding of material and use that knowledge to enhance their properties for advanced applications.
On 23 June, a new chapter in astronomy begins as the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile unveils its first images of the universe. Register now to join the watch party at Sonnenborgh in Utrecht!
If the Gulf Stream weakens, Europe will become the odd one out on a warming planet. It will warm less than other regions, or may even become colder, especially in winter.
Three researchers at Utrecht University’s Faculty of Science receive grants of up to €400,000 each from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The grants are part of NWO’s Open Competition Domain Science-M programme, which aims to initiate new, innovative, and fundamental research projects.
Rodriguez researches and develops information processing systems that are based on light rather than traditional electronics. These systems are promising when it comes to energy efficient, fast, and accurate computing.
First-of-its-kind comprehensive study kicks off to quantify the amount of hydrogen released into the atmosphere at each stage of the hydrogen supply chain — from production to end use. The goal: mitigate indirect warming and maximize climate benefits of hydrogen.
On April 5 the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN were honoured with the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
Olaf Massen is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Gravitational and Subatomic Physics at Utrecht University, regularly works at the CERN particle accelerator and mentors the next generation of physicists.
Apply now for the Public Engagement Academy: a training programme specifically targeted at postdocs and other early-career researchers at the Faculty of Science.