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Presentation at the Sustainable Healthcare Challenge on 5 Februari 2024. (Photo: Tim Horeman) At the Sustainable Healthcare Challenge last Monday, engineers, healthcare professionals and policy-makers interacted in the auditorium to find ways to make and keep healthcare accessible, affordable and sustainable. The jury, consisting of Richard Goossens (Faculty of Industrial Design) and Rob Mudde (Executive
Innovations are needed to make healthcare accessible, affordable and sustainable. The Ministry of Health, Welfare & Sport (VWS in Dutch) is therefore organising a smart healthcare relay in February. It focusses on cooperation between technology, care and policy. Because: 'we need each other to scale up innovations and transform healthcare', says VWS. The TU Delft
Last Saturday, Klaas Max van der Laan passed away at the age of 86. In 1973 he set up the Reception Week (OWee) and last year he attended the fiftieth edition. In an interview in Delta from last year he said: "In 1973 the University of Applied Sciences’ Council (TU Delft was called the Technical

Now is the time to make plans for a climate-proof the Netherlands in 2150, stated hydraulic engineering expert Bas Jonkman in his Dies Natalis lecture on Friday. The high water level over the last few months gave his words even greater urgency.