“The answers are probably mostly both,” warns Ibo van de Poel before Delta presents him with ten dilemma’s. Read and judge for yourself: what makes the winner of the Professor of Excellence Award 2024 a real Professor of Excellence?
Dedicated, enthusiastic and always approachable. These are three reasons why Professor Just Herder deserves the 2023 Professor of Excellence Award.
On the day of the Opening of the Academic Year, Professor Kees Vuik (EEMCS) was awarded the Professor of Excellence award. Delta asked him the five secrets of his success.
Aviation professor Max Mulder won the Professor of Excellence Award 2021. Who is he and what drives him? “My most important challenge is stepping back a bit.”
There is too much emphasis on excellence in science, believes the Rathenau Institute. Academic fields are under pressure and education is suffering.
Professor of bionanoscience Marileen Dogterom has won the 2025 Professor of Excellence Award. On Wednesday June 11th, she was surprised by Jenny Dankelman, the chair of the selection committee. Dogterom receives the prize in recognition of her scientific achievements, her leadership in synthetic biology and her profound impact on students and young scientists. The selection
Ernst ten Heuvelhof, professor of Public Administration at the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, recently won the prestigious Leermeesterprijs, the TU Delft ‘Award for Excellence in Teaching and Research’.
After being disrupted by corona, the election of the best lecturer by study associations has resumed. And the winner is Dr Tom Burdyny, ‘a recognised example of excellence’.
Timothy Somers is a bachelor’s student in the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering (IO) at TU Delft. After a successful internship in Shanghai with design agency Design2Gather his CV now boasts not one, but two international design awards: an iF Design Award 2016 and a Red Dot Design Award 2016.
Three TU Delft courses have been awarded prizes at this year’s Open Education Consortium conference.
Over the past eight years the university has been at the forefront of open education in the Netherlands, offering OpenCourseWare (OCW) since 2007 and massive open online courses (MOOCs) since 2013.
