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willemdekoster.nlErasmus University RotterdamWillem de Koster is a Full Professor of General Sociology and Cultural Sociology at Erasmus University Rotterdam, where he also leads the Erasmus Institute on Culture and Stratification. His research focuses on how social groups interpret and respond to social issues, utilizing both quantitative and qualitative methods such as multilevel analyses and interviews. De Koster’s work has been supported by various grants from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) and other institutions, and he has received recognition for his PhD supervision skills.Anthropology & Sociology → Sociology 454 sociology 31 grant 102 methods 481 university 593 culture 3922 research 8967
wetsus.nlWetsusThe website provides information about Wetsus’s research themes, facilities, publications, and ongoing projects, highlighting collaborations with companies and universities. It features various programs, including PhD positions, internships, and executive education courses, along with a dedicated talent program and a webinar archive. The site includes news and events, alumni stories related to PhD graduates, and details about past and current projects, as well as contact information for the organization.Environment → Water Resources 29 phd 104 publication 2018 innovation 4659 research 8967 education 13471 Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068
kurtlewininstituut.nlKurt Lewin InstituutThe website provides information about the institute's organization, management, research initiatives, teaching programs, and membership opportunities. It features details on past and upcoming events such as the ‘Social Animal’ conference and introductory courses for PhD members. The site also includes alumni information, archive materials, and reference materials related to KLI research and activities.Influence & Persuasion → Social Psychology 137 alumni 102 phd 104 teaching 278 conference 763 research 8967 membership 10442 Utrecht → Zeist 2644
fondsalledaagseziekten.nlFonds Alledaagse ZiektenThe fund supports scientific research into diseases that affect many people, such as ear infections and fungal nails. The goal is to provide doctors with better treatment methods through research. The Fonds Alledaagse Ziekten is exploring the possibility of establishing a professorship in Everyday Diseases at a university department of general practice, which would lead to a stimulus for further research.Medical Care & Services → Primary Care 5699 illness 225 doctor 1397 research 8967
robbertkrebbers.nlRadboud University NijmegenRobbert Krebbers is an associate professor at Radboud University Nijmegen, specializing in program verification and concurrency. His research centers around applying verification techniques to complex programming paradigms and utilizing the Rocq proof assistant. He leads the Iris project, a framework for concurrent separation logic, and has received an Alonzo Church Award for his contributions to logic and computation.Software Development & Engineering → Programming Languages 735 iris 29 university 593 research 8967 Delft → Ruiven 33
laurenskolks.nlDelft University of TechnologyLaurens Kolks’ work is centered on designing public spaces and exploring how these spaces can be reshaped through design, particularly considering the Dutch tendency towards planning and the experiential quality of design. His approach is rooted in ‘topophilia,’ a love for places and their specific qualities, resulting in site-specific designs and installations that range in scale from furniture to complete buildings. Kolks holds academic degrees in Industrial Design, Sociology, and has a doctorate, and currently holds an assistant professor position at Delft University of Technology, researching design's role in public engagement.Anthropology & Sociology → Sociology 454 public space 137 research 8967 design 27202 Deventer → Schalkhaar 138
human-movement-sciences.nlVrije Universiteit AmsterdamThe department focuses on fundamental and applied research, combining disciplines like physiology, psychology, and biomechanics to investigate both healthy and impaired human movement. Research areas include coordination dynamics, motor learning, neuromechanics, sensorimotor control, and optimizing mobility for sports, rehabilitation, and workplace safety. The department’s interdisciplinary approach is supported by a team of senior and junior lecturers who mentor students and engage in cross-sectional research projects.Science → Life Sciences 51 coordination 232 movement 2304 research 8967 education 13471
patricialago.nlVrije Universiteit AmsterdamProfessor Patricia Lago leads the Software and Sustainability (S2) research group within the Department of Computer Science at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Her research focuses on developing systematic approaches for creating sustainable software and software for sustainability, including areas like software architecture, sustainability-quality assessment, and Green IT. Professor Lago's academic achievements include an Honorary Doctorate from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and has presented her inaugural speech "Software and Sustainability" at the VU.Computer Science → Software Engineering 404 software engineering 82 research 8967 course 14728 sustainability 18451 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
arjanschakel.nlUniversity of BergenArjan H. Schakel's research focuses on regional democracy, encompassing topics such as regional elections, regionalist parties, and regional policy provision. He has a background in academia, holding positions at the University of Bergen and Maastricht University, and previously serving as a Newton International Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. He leads the 'Strengthening Regional Democracy' project, funded by the Trond Mohn Foundation and the University of Bergen, alongside the Centre on Regional Democratic Governance, which actively engages with policymakers to enhance regional democracy. The website also hosts the Observatory on Regional Democracy, a web portal providing political, social, and economic data at the regional level, alongside data files related to regional elections.Politics & Governance → Political Science 114 observatory 40 university 593 governance 610 data 5872 research 8967
maartenvanham.nlDelft University of TechnologyMaarten van Ham is a Professor of Urban Geography and head of the Department of Urbanism at Delft University of Technology, and a Research Fellow at IZA. He received a significant research grant in 2014 for a five-year project investigating neighbourhood effects. The project explores topics like neighbourhood renewal, change, and residential mobility. A recent publication, 'Housing Estates in Europe,' examines the formation and characteristics of large housing estates across Europe, including their social demographics, policies, and urban connectivity.Context 161394 university 593 policy 2149 research 8967
lennartdegroot.nlUtrecht UniversityDr. de Groot is an associate professor specializing in paleomagnetism at Utrecht University’s Department of Earth Sciences, within the Faculty of Geosciences, located in the Netherlands. His research explores the behavior of the Earth’s magnetic field over vast timescales, utilizing data from volcanic rocks to reconstruct past magnetic states, and is aided by a team of students and researchers. The website details a new paleomagnetic and rock-magnetic technique called Micromagnetic Tomography (MMT), which he is developing, and highlights funding support from the European Research Council (ERC) and the Dutch Science Foundation (NWO).Science → Earth Sciences 146 student 7623 research 8967 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
phartox.nlMaastricht UniversityThe department’s research covers a wide range of topics including drug toxicity, lung pathologies, cardiovascular systems, and liver functions. Researchers utilize various methodologies, from (bio-)chemical and cellular analysis to whole animal studies and clinical human research. Specific research themes include food toxicology, cerebrovascular pharmacology, redox toxicology, metabolomics, inhalation toxicology, and investigations into disease susceptibility and the effects of medicinal waste.Science → Biology 437 toxicology 12 lung 20 research 8967
mariekehoetjes.nlRadboud University NijmegenMarieke Hoetjes is an assistant professor at the department of Language and Communication at Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands. Her research focuses on nonverbal communication, particularly how gestures, prosody, gaze, and facial expressions interact with speech to form coherent messages. She is also interested in the role of nonverbal communication in second language acquisition and bilingualism, and how gesture production reflects world perception.Science → Linguistics 171 gesture 31 acquisition 408 research 8967 communication 10162
briansetz.nlUniversity of GroningenBrian Setz is the lead of the Digital Lab, which is part of the Computing Science department at the University of Groningen, aiming to transform educational practices. He holds a PhD in Computing Science from the University of Stuttgart and a Master's degree in Computing Science from the University of Groningen, demonstrating his expertise in the field. Setz's research interests encompass Cloud Computing, Green Computing, Internet of Things, and Energy Efficient Data Centers, as evidenced by his published research and projects.Computer Science → Software Engineering 404 cloud computing 84 research 8967 City Center → Inner City 217
urbandesigntudelft.nlTU DelftThe section builds upon the historical urban design tradition of Delft, viewing the built environment as a cultivated landscape. Their activities focus on analyzing urban transformation processes, developing design solutions, and critically examining urban design theories. The website outlines the section's goals, including gaining insights into urbanization drivers, fostering sustainable urban development, and reflecting on the discipline's practices.Urban Planning → Urban Design 235 urban design 22 urbanism 32 transformation 1081 research 8967 sustainability 18451 South-Holland → Delft 5309
acba.nlVU University AmsterdamACBA facilitates the integration of business analytics and big data, combining academic research with practical business applications. The center is affiliated with the VU University Amsterdam and draws upon expertise from multiple departments within the university, including Mathematics, Computer Science, and Economics and Business Administration. The organization’s leadership includes several prominent professors from VU University Amsterdam's research groups focused on data science, optimization, and high-performance computing.Technology → Business Analytics 11 professor 74 analytics 223 university 593 research 8967 collaboration 16036 Amsterdam → South 1488
yvonneburger.nlFree University of AmsterdamProf. dr. Yvonne Burger provides consulting and coaching services to individuals, teams, and organizations, with a focus on personal and professional growth. She is responsible for the Center for Executive Coaching at the Free University of Amsterdam, where she offers postgraduate and master's programs for executive coaches and teams. In addition to her advisory and research activities, she holds various board positions and is involved in numerous organizations and projects.Governance → Board Members 50 governance 610 consulting 3639 research 8967 education 13471 coach 25810
barbaravis.nlUtrecht UniversityBarbara Vis is a Professor of Politics & Governance at the Utrecht University School of Governance, a constituent part of Utrecht University. She currently leads the RadiUnce ERC Consolidator project, investigating how politicians handle uncertainty across Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, and the US. Her research focuses on political judgment and decision-making, comparative welfare state research, and political methodology, particularly Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA). Previous research, including the NWO VIDI-project HIGH-RISK POLITICS, has explored how politicians utilize cognitive rules of thumb in policy decision-making.Politics & Governance → Political Science 114 decision making 40 uncertainty 45 governance 610 politics 1259 research 8967 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
eindhovenhistorylab.nlEindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)The lab investigates the complex roles of technology and techniques in addressing socio-ecological challenges and transitions, drawing connections between the past, present, and future. It is affiliated with the Technology, Innovation & Society group at TU/e and hosts organizations dedicated to the history of technology, including the Foundation for the History of Technology (SHT) and the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT). The website features news and events related to the lab’s research, publications like ‘Technology & Culture,’ and initiatives such as the 4TU History of Technology center and the STONEM website.publication 2018 technology 6816 history 7286 research 8967 sustainability 18451 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
gjvancso.nlUniversity TwenteThe website showcases Professor Vancso's research, including his PhD theses and publications dating from 1979 to 2018, along with his current affiliations. It highlights his role as a Consulting Professor at Donghua University in China and a Visiting Principal Scientist at A*STAR in Singapore, demonstrating his international collaborations and expertise. The site also provides information about his academic history, including his position as Professor and Chairholder of Materials Science and Technology of Polymers at the University of Twente, and his membership in various professional organizations.Science → Chemistry 225 affiliation 28 polymer 39 professor 74 university 593 publication 2018 research 8967 Enschede → Calslaan 52
alexkirichek.nlDelft University of TechnologyAlex Kirichek is an Assistant Professor at Delft University of Technology, focusing on innovative solutions for port accessibility, sediment management, navigation, and infrastructure. His research encompasses digitalization efforts within modern port infrastructure, logistics, and daily operations, alongside broader sustainable port development. His professional experience includes roles as a Researcher/Advisor at Deltares, a Postdoctoral Researcher at TU Delft, and a PhD candidate at TU Delft, with a background in asset management at the Port of Rotterdam.Civil & Infrastructure → Hydraulic Engineering 85 port 324 digitalization 757 infrastructure 1460 research 8967 Rotterdam → Feijenoord 477
behaviouralecology.nlBehavioural Ecology GroupThe group's research focuses on a range of topics including behavioural ecology, applied animal behaviour, behaviour of companion animals, and conservation behaviour. The website also offers information for students interested in pursuing MSc or BSc theses within the group, detailing current research topics. The site is part of Wageningen University and provides instructions for optimal browser usage, recommending Google Chrome.Science → Biology 437 thesis 228 research 8967
ernstjandebruijn.nlLeiden UniversityThe site outlines his research projects, including studies on the impact of social policy, welfare debts, and financially vulnerable households in Rotterdam. His primary focus is on understanding the causes and consequences of poverty and problematic debts and evaluating the effectiveness of social policies aimed at alleviating these issues. Ernst-Jan de Bruijn currently holds the position of Assistant Professor at Leiden University and previously obtained his PhD from Wageningen University.Societal Change → Social Movements 114 poverty 291 university 593 debt 717 policy 2149 research 8967 education 13471
nynkehofstra.nlWageningen UniversityProfessor Hofstra’s research centers on utilizing environmental systems analysis to study water quality and health impacts, employing models to simulate pathogen concentrations globally and in specific regions like Uganda. The website details the development of the Global Waterborne Pathogen (GloWPa) model, which is used in scenario analyses to understand how global changes affect waterborne pathogens and contribute to microbial risk assessment. Furthermore, the site outlines opportunities for collaboration through MSc and PhD theses, alongside showcasing Professor Hofstra’s publications, curriculum vitae, and contact information at Wageningen University.Environment → Water Resources 29 water system 36 water quality 145 research 8967
jessicakiefte.nlLeiden University Medical CenterProf. Dr. Jessica Kiefte-de Jong is a professor of Population Health specializing in lifestyle and lifecourse health research, currently at the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at Leiden University Medical Center. Her research focuses on the impact of nutrition and lifestyle on chronic diseases throughout different stages of life, including pregnancy, childhood, and adulthood, alongside psychosocial and environmental influences. Prior to her current position, she held roles at the International Honours College of Leiden University, Erasmus Medical Center, and earned degrees in nutrition and public health research from VU University and Sophia Children’s Hospital/Erasmus Medical Center.Social Issues → Public Health 167 lifestyle 2918 nutrition 4935 health 6366 research 8967 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
godfriedengbersen.nlErasmus University RotterdamProfessor Engbersen’s research focuses on social inequality and international migration, incorporating perspectives from various disciplines such as anthropology and public administration. The website provides information about his academic funding, doctoral supervision, teaching activities, and publications. Media inquiries can be directed to Marjolein Kooistra, the press officer for the university, via phone.Anthropology & Sociology → Sociology 454 sociology 31 migration 349 university 593 supervision 1184 publication 2018 research 8967
uvaculturalpsych.nlUniversity of AmsterdamThe lab, formally known as the Amsterdam Culture and Intergroup Dynamics (ACID) lab, is comprised of scholars based at the University of Amsterdam. Their research focuses on the influence of culture on self-perception and the worldviews of individuals, encompassing themes such as Culture and Cognition, Emotions across Cultures, and Intergroup Relations. The lab hosts a Speakers Series where members exchange research insights and invites external speakers to share expertise.Neuroscience → Cognitive Psychology 128 cognition 44 university 593 speaker 1481 culture 3922 research 8967 member 10154 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
htesfontysict.nlFontys School of Information and Communication TechnologyThe website details various research projects conducted by the HTES group, including autonomous robots, digital twinning, and robotlab chemistry. Current research areas involve modeling and reinforcement learning for robots, smart system modeling with digital twins, and autonomous robot positioning. Fontys University is preparing to participate in the RDW Self-Driving Challenge 2024, highlighting the group’s work in AI, data, and robotics system integration.Technology → Robotics & Automation 860 robot 423 research 8967
floriskraaimaat.nlFloris W. KraaimaatFloris W. Kraaimaat has a significant publication record in clinical psychology, speech pathology, behavioral medicine, behavior therapy, and behavioral assessment. His current research focuses on psychological factors related to chronic pain and itch, as well as the development of cognitive behavioral therapy approaches for chronic disease patients. Kraaimaat’s areas of expertise include rheumatology and dermatology, and he is affiliated with the Department of Medical Psychology at the University Medical Hospital St Radboud in Nijmegen.Research & Academia → Clinical Psychology 133 rheumatology 12 psychology 777 assessment 1205 therapy 7448 research 8967 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
urbanlifeconsultancy.nlNot SpecifiedThe website targets professionals seeking to transform public spaces and create a better living environment. The website offers opportunities for innovative movement offerings for employees and project leadership for events and projects. The website describes the specialist's background in urban culture, innovation, and spreading the positive effects of 'urban life'.Body & Movement → Movement 967 urbanism 32 innovation 4659 network 11123 event 45199