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Dirk van Meer is the founder of the TU/e student team CORE. During his time as a student, all his attention went to the team. 'I'm not a die-hard scientist, but I know what I'm talking about.'
Postdoc Thomas Hansen works with lab coat and computer alike, straddling the boundary between experimentation and theory. 'At VU Amsterdam, we're finding that even well-established chemistry sometimes works differently than we thought.'
The school years 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 took an unexpected turn for secondary school pupils due to the coronavirus crisis. All the changes did nothing to improve the pupils' chances of passing. A national initiative offers them free specialist tutoring by university students.
That a PhD can lead to a career in academia is well known. But what other possibilities are there? In the video series 'Out of the lab coat' we visit various chemists with a diverse range of professions. Eveline van den Berg works at NWO as a policy officer.
That after a PhD you can continue in academia is well known. But what else is possible? In the video series 'Out of the lab coat' we visit various chemists with a range of professions. Maaike Taconis chose to become a career coach. Interested in a conversation with ...
Teaching is an art. But what do you do when you notice that the information you're trying so passionately to convey isn't getting through or sticking with your students? Turn the classroom upside down, says Helen Slootweg-Jansen. 'The way we were teaching wasn't good enough.'
As a newly graduated researcher leading her own research group straight away, Colinda Scheele skipped a step. 'I simply gave it a go, and would you believe it — I now have my own lab!'
