Out of the seven Gravitation grants, two are granted to projects led by Utrecht Faculty of Science researchers: Prof. Anna Akhmanova (cell biology) and Prof. Daniel Vanmaekelbergh (nanomaterials).
Debbie Jaarsma, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, receives an honorary doctorate from the Vetsuisse Faculty of the ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ of Zurich.
Een consortium van de Universiteit Utrecht, Hydrologic, KWR en het KNMI onderzoekt in een deelproject de effecten van veranderingen in landgebruik en klimaat op de grondwaterstanden in Nederland.
SARS-CoV-2 virus particles can resist high physical forces. This determines partly their success, according to a publication of the new UU-professor Jan Lipfert in PNAS.
On 1 July 2021, our colleague Leo Maas officially retired. Although Leo will continue to come to the IMAU, this landmark offers a great opportunity to look back at his impressive academic career.
On 13 March, an IMAU team of five cyclists gathered at the ice skating hall in Leeuwarden, to start the 200-kilometer-long challenge of the famous ice-skating tour ‘Elfstedentocht’ (Eleven City Tour).
'I am really thrilled to be able to combine my passions for science and communication and to work at the interface of the scientific, political and industrial sectors.'
Immunologist Gestur Vidarsson studies how a sugar present in antibodies helps reduce immune responses. Taking the sugar out can strengthen the immune response.
UN Committee uses children's online consultations to add climate rights to Convention on the Rights of the Child says Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ human rights expert Julie Fraser
In this lecture Lady Minouche Shafik, Director of the London School of Economics, addressed the question what a social contract should look like that better connects with the challenges of the 21st century.
On April 13, 2022, Zeshi (Jack) Li has received his doctorate with the distinction Cum Laude for Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of O-acetylated silica acids gives new insight in virus-host interactions
How can a journal keep up in an era where open access and open science are the norm? On 24 May, the library is organising the second meeting in the series "Publishing in transition".
Under the guesteditorship of Ewout van der Knaap, an entire 'text + kritik, Zeitschrift für Literatur' issue is published, dedicated to the work of Robert Menasse.
The editors invite a broad range of contributions, ranging from shorter interventions and review essays to longer research papers. Deadline: 15 June 2022.
On Thursday, March 24 2002, the Marinus Ruppert Building filled up with researchers, students, and support staff from all over the natural sciences interested in sustainability issues.
These opinion pieces won a student competition organized in the 2022 Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Public International Law master's class on Philosophy & Ethics of International Law