With open minds, open attitudes and open science, we join forces to create tomorrow’s solutions.
Working together towards a better world
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"We just add one more chair"
Incluusion gives refugees the opportunity to enrol in university degree programmes, so they can continue the academic careers that they started in their home countries. -
Helpdesk Regenerative Medicine
Are you looking for reliable and understandable information about regenerative medicine? The Helpdesk Regenerative Medicine is the place where you can ask your question and read answers. -
Inspiring hotspot
“In this inspiring hotspot, companies, researchers, clinicians and students work together on groundbreaking science, which accelerates innovation.” -Friso Smit, Utrecht Science Park Foundation. -
Johanna Westerdijk
On 10 February 1917, Johanna Westerdijk became a Professor by Special Appointment at Utrecht University. She was the first female professor in the Netherlands.
Facts and figures
Our 7 faculties cover the full scientific spectrum of research and education.
More than 650 professors play a vital role in the development of academic education and research.
With 7979 employees we are working towards a better world, ervery day.
We have over 203,000 alumni which we are very proud of.
Our people
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Janneke Plantenga
Diversity DeanProfessor Janneke Plantenga has been appointed the first Diversity Dean at Utrecht University.
Diversity needs to become the standard, and we need to get everyone on board for this.
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Frank Miedema
Professor Open ScienceFrank Miedema wrote the book Open Science: The Very Idea. With the pay-off Sharing science, shaping tomorrow, Open Science is one of the priorities of Utrecht University.
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Evelyn Maurer
Contract and supplier's managerOur tenders run into hundreds of millions of euros.
If you want to make your business operations more sustainable, tenders are a very important starting point.
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Lothar Blom
Fundraiser University FundI get a lot of energy from the conversations I have with inspiring top scientists or students who work on great projects. These conversations make me notice how much talent is around at the university.
Partners and networks
We form alliances, internationally as well as in our own Utrecht region, because we believe they will help us progress.
