Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)

TU/e and the Municipality of Eindhoven join forces to deliver 750 affordable student homes at Sportpark De Hondsheuvels, with completion expected in 2028.

👉 Read the full press release: www.tue.nl/en/news-and-...

NWO Vici grants awarded to Danqing Liu and Richard Lopata Danqing Liu plans to develop new liquid crystal polymer materials for touch display technologies to enhance user interactivity, while Richard Lopata is aiming to revolutionize…

🎉 TU/e celebrates 2 NWO Vici grants! Danqing Liu advances touch display tech with liquid crystal polymers & Richard Lopata transforms ultrasound imaging. Our researchers are shaping the future of tech & healthcare! 💡 Full story: www.tue.nl/en/news-and-...

New TU/e research shows that strangers influence the choices we make in crowds. By studying three years of movement data at Eindhoven Centraal train station, researchers found that people often follow the person ahead, even when faster paths exist.

Learn more about the research 👉 shorturl.at/zdS8p

New Year’s Message 2026 | Executive Board of TU/e We wish all students, staff, alumni, and partners a successful, healthy, and inspiring year ahead.

✨ Looking ahead to a special year at TU/e ✨
We’re sharing the New Year’s Message 2026 from our Executive Board.

Watch the New Year’s Message on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=K_Ap...

Wishing everyone a successful, inspiring & healthy 2026!

A simple policy corrected pervasive gender imbalance in Ph.D. awards at Dutch university Eindhoven University of Technology’s success sets example for other institutions to follow, researchers say

We are proud of this article by Science!

A simple policy corrected pervasive gender imbalance in Ph.D. awards at Dutch university | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

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📈 TU/e sees continued growth in Master’s intake. This year, we welcome 3,299 new students, bringing our total to 13,854—our highest number yet. Master’s intake is up 7%; Bachelor’s is slightly down.

👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/3y75aehr.

🚀 Eindhoven-developed AI speeds up disease detection!
TU/e researchers trained an open-source model on 250,000+ CT scans to help doctors detect cancer and other diseases earlier. Built using the SPIKE-1 supercomputer by EAISI. A leap for #AI and #Healthcare!

Read the article: tinyurl.com/y5racna5.

🎥 Episode #6 of Boardwalk is now live! Rector Magnificus Silvia Lenaerts shares how TU/e is shaping the 4th-generation university, where education, research & innovation meet real-world impact. Also, featuring the PULS/e Lab of Prof. Richard Lopata.

👉 Watch now on YouTube: youtu.be/XgRDc1NtRlQ

Dutch universities show thirteen shades of green TU/e has signed the manifesto ‘Sustainable Thinking, Sustainable Action’, released by a branch of the Young Academy. By doing so, the university has committed itself to actions towards embedding susta...

@tue.nl has signed the manifesto ‘Sustainable Thinking, Sustainable Action’, released by a branch of the Young Academy. By doing so, the university has committed itself to actions towards embedding sustainability in education, research, and operations.

🏆 Three TU/e researchers have been awarded the prestigious NWO Vidi grant!

👏 Congrats to Ahmed H. Dorrah, Jaime Bonnin Roca & Hamdi Joudeh — each receiving up to €850K to advance innovation in policy, lighting & secure sensing tech.

💡 Read more: tinyurl.com/yk3j5puj

First year student presents his self-made innovative printer When Tomas Horáček walks into Cursor's editorial room, he immediately draws all attention. The 18-year-old Mechanical Engineering student is carrying a remarkable, self-built 3D printer. He boarded th...

When Tomas Horáček walks into Cursor's editorial room, he immediately draws all attention. The 18-year-old @tue.nl student Mechanical Engineering is carrying a remarkable, self-built 3D printer. In the morning, he boarded the train in Tilburg with it, and he is eager to explain Cursor why.

Vote at TU/e for the Dutch Parliamentary Elections! 🗳️
Tomorrow (29 Oct), you can vote at MetaForum (inside, near the main entrance) between 07:30–21:00.

Bring your voting pass and valid ID, or a voting certificate if you’re not registered in Eindhoven.

Make your voice heard! ✊

👟 From drink to design: researchers at TU/e Industrial Design are using kombucha to grow living, bio-based shoe soles — a sustainable alternative to plastic or rubber. See the prototypes at Dutch Design Week!

👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/2x37tc8k.

#SustainableDesign #BioFashion #TUe #DutchDesignWeek

📣 On October 27, the academic community takes a stand at Domplein, Utrecht, against cuts to higher education and research. As elections approach, let’s show that investing in knowledge is key to a prosperous future.

Join us at📍Domplein, Utrecht, 17:30!

🎉 Congrats to Loe Schlicher (TU/e) for winning the KNAW Early Career Award 2025! 👏
Recognized for his innovative research on homeland security, exploring how societies can better prepare for modern threats.

🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/0IJRN

#TUEindhoven #KNAW #Research #Innovation

🚀 TU/e has launched the Casimir Institute! 700+ researchers unite to push the future of chips & high-tech systems, from semiconductors to quantum tech. Launched at the Future of Chips event, shaping Europe’s tech future! 🌍

🎥 Watch the recap on YouTube: youtu.be/rADeqNyirIo.

Fall vibes on @tue.nl campus.

Three TU/e projects receive funding from NWO’s Open Technology Programme From sustainable heat storage to nanobubbles that improve detection of cancer cells, several TU/e projects have secured funding to turn bold ideas into reality.

🚀 TU/e researchers win funding in NWO’s prestigious Open Technology Program! Three led projects + one co-applicant tackle energy storage, sustainable materials, cancer diagnostics & sleep research. 🙌 Read more about their winning projects: tinyurl.com/fd67jh9m

#Innovation #TUeindhoven

Two golds with a TU/e touch! 🥇🚣‍♂️

Master’s student Vera Sneijders and alumnus Sander de Graaf triumphed at the World Rowing Championships in Shanghai, making history as both the Dutch women’s and men’s eight claimed world titles for the first time ever. 💪👏 #TeamNL #TUe

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"I want to see something change in my lifetime."
After a burnout, PhD researcher Andrea Kis found a new mission: improving academic culture. On Sept 18, she co-leads Responsible Research Conversations.

Read her inspiring story 👉 shorturl.at/BGnD1

AI meets Chemistry at TU/e!
Two TU/e projects received Big Chemistry funding via NWO:
🔹 AI to chart milk proteins for sustainable dairy
🔹 Ultrasoft coatings for next-gen biomedical use

👏 Congrats to our researchers! Full story: shorturl.at/bss18

#AI #Chemistry #Innovation #TUe

Plasma meets coffee! ☕️

In his PhD research, TU/e’s Calum T. Ryan studied how plasmas create flows in liquids. Science could one day help improve medicines and fertilizers. 🌍✨

But first… he tested it on a cup of coffee. 😉

👉 Curious? Full story via this link: www.tue.nl/en/news-and-...

Semicon Summer School 2025 YouTube video by TU Eindhoven

✨ The Semicon Summer School 2025 is a wrap! 🌍 A week of lectures, company visits & projects brought international young talents together in semicon tech & innovation. 💡🤝 Thanks to all who made it a success!
▶️ Relive the highlights: youtu.be/ywgE72gKSDc

#SemiconSummerSchool #TUe

🎓 We opened AY 25/26: Building Blocks for the Future. With insights from Minister Ruben Brekelmans, President Koen Janssen & Rector Silvia Lenaerts, we reflected on challenges & opportunities ahead.

▶️ Watch the recap on YouTube: youtu.be/8gcp19nJ5nQ

We’re excited to welcome Olga Coolen as the new head of Studium Generale TU/e from Nov 1! 🎉 Former Philips Museum director, she’ll take SG’s mission to inspire & connect to new heights. 👏 Thank you, Lucas Asselbergs, for 16 amazing years!

#TUe #StudiumGenerale #Leadership #Culture #Eindhoven

Why does Belgian beer foam last so long? 🍺 TU/e & ETH Zürich researchers discovered it’s all about surface stresses! Different beers, different microscale physics, same frothy fun.
Read the (foamy) story here 👉: shorturl.at/QxsUm.

#TUe #Research #BeerScience

Global semicon talent gathers in Eindhoven for premier summer school ESSS2025 offers students an exceptional insight into all aspects of the semicon ecosystem.

🌍 Monday, we kick off the Eindhoven Semicon Summer School! 80 students from 20+ universities explore semiconductors & photonics at TU/e, guided by leaders like ASML, NXP & SMART Photonics. Proud to inspire future innovators!

Read more: shorturl.at/fEIXf

#ESSS2025 #TUe

🔬 Ruud van Sloun, Associate Prof. Electrical Engineering and a rising star in AI-driven medical imaging, is nominated for the New Scientist Talent Award 2025! 🏆 His work makes ultrasound faster, smarter & more accessible worldwide.

🗳️ Support him with your vote: rb.gy/kgd1ck.

#NewScientistAwards