Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 03:35:48 +0200 Thu, 16 Oct 25 11:00:00 +0200 Jarno Hoekman appointed Professor of Science Studies for Sustainability /en/news/jarno-hoekman-appointed-professor-of-science-studies-for-sustainability From 1 November 2025, Jarno Hoekman will be appointed Professor of Science Studies for Sustainability. 152863 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Simona Negro appointed Professor of Circular Societies /en/news/simona-negro-appointed-professor-of-circular-societies As of 1 November 2025, Simona Negro will be appointed professor of Circular Societies, with a focus on the transition from a linear to a circular society. 152851 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Floor van der Hilst appointed Professor of Sustainable Land Use /en/news/floor-van-der-hilst-appointed-professor-of-sustainable-land-use The central challenge addressed by this chair is how we can achieve sustainable land use and management in the face of intensifying and often competing demands. 152849 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Kees van den Bos appointed professor of 'Organisational Development and Leadership for Societal Transitions' at USG /en/news/kees-van-den-bos-appointed-professor-of-organisational-development-and-leadership-for-societal As of 15 October 2025, Kees van den Bos has been appointed professor at the new chair ‘Organisational Development and Leadership for Societal Transitions’. 152839 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0200 Nieuws How Children Imagine a Climate-Resilient Future for Our Food /en/news/how-children-imagine-a-climate-resilient-future-for-our-food Overview: weekend of science at Utrecht Science Park with Rashmi Sasidharen and Harrison Awuh ( Sunday 5 October2025) 152837 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 12:38:00 +0200 Nieuws New “ZeeWijzer” shows voters: Political parties say too little about protecting the North Sea and the ocean /en/news/new-zeewijzer-shows-voters-political-parties-say-too-little-about-protecting-the-north-sea-and-the By comparing the positions of the fifteen largest political parties, ocean scientists aim to show voters what each party plans for our seas and the ocean. 152816 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0200 Nieuws UU researchers contribute to Global Tipping Points Report /en/news/uu-researchers-contribute-to-global-tipping-points-report Researchers from Utrecht ľϸӰ’s Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht (IMAU) played an important role in the case study of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) and the Subpolar Gyre, ocean systems that strongly influence how heat is distributed across the planet. 152820 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0200 Nieuws From Pear Reviews to Full Plates: YFFM in Action at Science Week /en/news/from-pear-reviews-to-full-plates-yffm-in-action-at-science-week Future Food Utrecht received an exciting update from the Young Future Food Movement about their contribution to the Science Week. 152754 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:56:00 +0200 Nieuws Geert Houben (Board Member, Future Food Utrecht) contributes to international FAO/WHO expert consultation on food allergens and gluten /en/news/geert-houben-board-member-future-food-utrecht-contributes-to-international-faowho-expert Geert Houben Board Member of Future Food Utrecht , will again participate in a high-level expert meeting organized by FAO and WHO this November 152719 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:58:00 +0200 Nieuws Utrecht ľϸӰ researchers help identify top sustainability labels for food /en/news/utrecht-university-researchers-help-identify-top-sustainability-labels-for-food Utrecht ľϸӰ research contributes to an online tool that helps consumers navigate the wide range of labels on food products. 152569 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:13:00 +0200 Nieuws Who lives more sustainably: you or your grandparents? /en/news/who-lives-more-sustainably-you-or-your-grandparents Younger generations are more aware of sustainability than ever before. Yet the impact humans have on the Earth has never been greater. How do we close this gap? 152203 Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Turning waste into energy and building at the nanoscale /en/news/turning-waste-into-energy-and-building-at-the-nanoscale “I was always fascinated by Fantastic Voyage. Maybe it influenced me without me realising. In a way, I’ve actually become a kind of builder at the nanoscale”, says Krijn de Jong, Emeritus Professor of Inorganic Chemistry and Catalysis. 152447 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Krijn de Jong How reliable are climate models? /en/news/how-reliable-are-climate-models Utrecht climate scientists Roderik van de Wal and Michiel Baatsen explain both the strengths and the uncertainties of these powerful tools. 152308 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 12:34:00 +0200 Nieuws Anna von der Heydt appointed Professor of Paleoclimate Dynamics /en/news/anna-von-der-heydt-appointed-professor-of-paleoclimate-dynamics “In the past, there were periods much warmer than today,” says Anna von der Heydt. “By looking at what happened then, we can learn what might lie ahead.” 152433 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:45:00 +0200 Nieuws Future Food Utrecht welcomes Anneke as a Hofvijverkring Fellow /en/news/future-food-utrecht-welcomes-anneke-as-a-hofvijverkring-fellow Future Food Utrecht is proud to announce that Anneke Hellinga has been awarded the Hofvijverkring Fellowship! 152421 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 11:41:00 +0200 Nieuws Discover Where Your Food Comes From and the Young Future Food Movement were Nominated! /en/news/discover-where-your-food-comes-from-and-the-young-future-food-movement-were-nominated Week of Our Food 2025: Discover where your food comes from and celebrate the Young Future Food Movement’s Waarde-Ring nomination! 152405 Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:01:00 +0200 Nieuws October is One Book One Campus month: walks, reading parties and a festival /en/news/october-is-one-book-one-campus-month-walks-reading-parties-and-a-festival Whether you have read Birnam Wood or not, you can participate in all our activities in October. Come to Night at the Library, take a walk in the Botanic Gardens, read in silence, and write during a creative workshop by Parnassos. 152298 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:59:00 +0200 Nieuws New grants for research projects in the SIGs of ADS /en/news/new-grants-for-research-projects-in-the-sigs-of-ads-1 The focus area Applied Data Science again provides funding to finance research projects within the SIGs of Applied Data Science. 152259 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:32:00 +0200 Nieuws focusgebied Applied Data Science €6.8 million for research on the collective power of citizens in societal transitions /en/news/eu68-million-for-research-on-the-collective-power-of-citizens-in-societal-transitions A broad consortium will collaborate over the coming years on the research project Empowering Citizen COllectives in societal transitions (ECCO). 152208 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 10:58:00 +0200 Nieuws Future Food Utrecht at Food Matters Live Rotterdam: Leading the Conversation on Positive Nutrition /en/news/future-food-utrecht-at-food-matters-live-rotterdam-leading-the-conversation-on-positive-nutrition Join Future Food Utrecht at Food Matters Live Rotterdam (23–24 Sept 2025) to explore innovation, nutrition insights, and expert-led sessions. 152162 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:54:00 +0200 Nieuws