Save Delete Campus 10/12/2018 Getting used to Atlas is about to start Just two more weeks and all TU/e employees situated at Kennispoort, Traverse, Laplace building, IPO or Paviljoen will leave their workplace for the last time. After the holidays, they will have to look for a new office in Atlas, together with the staff of services and units still situated in other campus buildings. Cursor spoke with TU/e staff who have a slightly larger role in the relocation process. by Norbine Schalij
Save Delete Student , The University 05/12/2018 6 min Being a student until you collapse The psychological health of students is under pressure. The friction is found in the binding study recommendation and the termination of student grants, while students also want a lively social life and a have well-filled CV. We spoke TU/e people who speak very candidly about their burnout. by Norbine Schalij
Save Delete Student , People 28/11/2018 6 min No tears, no self-pity: “What's done is done” Soccer was one of his passions, "but I can no longer kick a ball. Though perhaps I could be a goalkeeper,” para-athlete Diego Parrondo Ojanguren says wryly, with a sense of self-mockery. by Raymond Starke
Save Delete The University , People 26/11/2018 8 min “Coming to work here is a dream” Robert-Jan Smits, currently still serving as the EU's Special Envoy for open access, will take over the helm from Board President Jan Mengelers in May 2019. Cursor spoke with both of them and Smits calls it a dream come true being the successor of Mengelers. by Han Konings
Save Delete Campus , The University 21/11/2018 10 min The Paradox of the Paviljoen It is loved and loathed. Often a little forgotten out there on the edge of the campus. Patched up time and again, waiting endlessly for a new build that never appears: the Paviljoen by Monique van de Ven
Save Delete Research 14/11/2018 8 min Measuring at the hottest and coldest place in the world TU/e alumnus and plasma expert Maarten De Bock has spent the past eleven years beavering away on methods for analyzing the fickle plasma of the ITER nuclear fusion reactor, in spite of numerous technical obstacles and considerable doubt about the economic feasibility of nuclear fusion. by Enith Vlooswijk
Save Delete Research 07/11/2018 Tamer of immune cells Immunologist Jurjen Tel teaches dendritic cells to dispatch killer T-cells to fight tumor cells - a last resort against advanced forms of cancer. by Tom Jeltes
Save Delete Research 31/10/2018 6 min Tracking down smugglers and refugees with ‘smart’ cameras Among the resources being used to improve security in the ports of Moerdijk and Oostende are ‘smart cameras’. TU/e is playing a major role in their development, using the latest techniques to focus in particular on preventive identification. by Judith van Gaal
Save Delete Research 24/10/2018 7 min The computer as architect Increasingly strict regulations for new buildings make the design process extremely complex. Thankfully, computer models devised by Hèrm Hofmeyer and his colleagues from Leiden, based on sophisticated algorithms, make the search for optimal designs much easier. by Tom Jeltes
Save Delete People 17/10/2018 6 min Lara in lotus is from everywhere According to her own calendar, Lara Hofstra is not yet an adult. Whereas humanity measures maturity in hours, days and years, Lara's preferred units are measured doses of calm, authenticity, freedom and Albert Heijn snack carrots, which she eats sitting at her desk. by Raymond Starke
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