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EUR 2,000 for best master’s thesis     The Social and Economic Council (SER) awards EUR 2,000 to the best master’s thesis in scientific and higher education. The prize is awarded to a thesis on a socio-economic subject or one of the other fields of activity of the SER.   The prize winner is chosen…

Flu vaccine advice from Student Medical Practice Every winter about one in every ten persons gets the flu (infection with an influenza virus). Usually this is an uncomplicated disease. For some people the risk of complications is slightly raised. In the Netherlands these people are advised to get an influenza vaccination. This yearly vaccination protects…

“A fine mix of disappointment and fun”, practice teacher Bob van Vliet calls the marble marathon of first-year Mechanical Engineering students. “Collaboration is key.”

What if the sea level rises by two metres?     If we fail to reduce greenhouse gas emission, the Netherlands will see the sea rise by 1.2 to 2 metres by the end of the century. That’s what the NOS website (in Dutch) wrote about the KNMI Klimaatsignaal ’21 report (in Dutch), which was…

Medical Delta welcomes nine new professors     They all already have an impressive track record at one of the participating centres: TU Delft, Erasmus MC or LUMC. But in the last year, they have been given an additional appointment and now have with one foot in technology and the other in clinical work. This…