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The European Commission approved the establishment of the ERIC Instruct, a pan-european infrastructure for structural biology on July 4, 2017.

On 15 and 16 June 2017, UCWOSL hosted an international workshop on the politics and governance of “negative emissions technologies” (NETs).

Prof Liesbeth Lijnzaad, Steering Committee Member of SUSTAINABLEOCEAN, has been elected as a judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS).

Guus Velders, professor by special appointment

Former PhD student Aimée Slangen

Richard Caddell participated at the 2017 Global Ocean Regime Conference in Seoul

Sanne Akerboom held a presentation of the project 'Facilitating the energy transition in the energy intensive industry'.

Jesse won the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Science Battle that was held in May

Plant biologists from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� have deciphered the shade reaction between the 'eye' and and reaction of a plant step-by-step.

NILOS proudly presents the first edition of the International Law of the Sea (ILOS) Moot Court Competition in Utrecht.

Conference on Regional Sea Level Changes and Coastal Impacts in New York

Geert-Jan Boons and colleagues developed a method that allows detailed research into the benefits of the complex sugars in human breast milk

Meltwater lakes under the Antarctic Ice Sheet accelerated glacial retreat, researchers from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and the Alfred Wegener Institute found.

Observations from the Seminar on International Nature Conservation

On June 14th the Dutch Association for Environmental Law celebrated its 35th birthday with the conference ‘Transition to Sustainability – a Legal Challenge’.

Both Albert Heck and Alexander van Oudenaarden from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� receive a Spinozaprize, the highest scientific award in the Netherlands.

Bart Spee awarded STW grant for development of specialised liver cells to test the toxicity of drugs.

Prof. Doyne Farmer gave an interesting CLUe lunch talk on "The practice and promise of economic simulation".

On 31 May NILOS & UCWOSL hosted a joint workshop with JCLOS on Current Developments in the Law of the Sea.

The Award will be presented at Europacat XIII in Florence in August.

Inaugural lecture of oceanographer Sybren Drijfhout on 22 June

UCWOSL co-organised a workshop with the Flemish Environmental Law Association, which took place in Ghent on 18 May 2017.

On 22-23 May 2017, the yearly Malta Legal Forum on Adaptation to Climate Change took place in Leuven.

Ton de Boer, Professor of Pharmacotherapy at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, will be appointed as the new Chairman of the Medicines Evaluation Board of the Netherlands.

Bedside development and production could be a break through for personalised medication, asserts prof. Huub Schellekens in Nature Biotechnology