Projecten

The BluE and greeN Infrastructure desiGned to beat the urbaN heat (BENIGN) project aims to enhance our understanding of how blue and gree

Recently the EU introduced the concept of Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD), experts are now searching how to increase the safety, su

The NWA-route ‘Sustainable production of safe and healthy food’ has set its goal on realizing radical changes in the agricultural food sy

This project aims to support inclusive and effective SDG implementation in East Africa by addressing trade-offs and building synergies th

Lifestyle-related chronic diseases pose major healthcare and economic challenges in the Netherlands.

Since the start of life on Earth, virtually every species evolved under a 24-hour light-dark cycle, giving rise to an internal biological

Neuromuscular junction (NMJ) disorders are caused by miscommunication between neurons and muscles in the body and severely impact quality

Depression is the leading cause of disability.

'Bit by bit, or not at all' is an artistic research project that aims to demonstrate the significance of 'art as an altern

Het Black Box Experiment is de rode draad voor een museumbezoek aan het Universiteitsmuseum Utrecht (UMU), waar het onderzoeksproces cent

"Blik op de Muur 2.0" ontwikkelt een virtual reality omgeving waarin jongeren, met name scholieren, leren over het leven in de

School Attendance Problems (SAPs)—such as school refusal, truancy, and exclusion—impact 10–15% of youth globally and in the Netherlands a

In the Netherlands, one in four young adults lives with mental health and/or brain-related conditions.

Hydrogen produced by water electrolysis with renewable electricity is a reliable, affordable and environmental friendly energy carrier fo

Our project addresses the significant challenges posed by loneliness among students with special needs, which is often invisible and stay

We will make an inventory of the research expertise and knowledge needs of materials researchers at universities, NWO institutes, univers

Moeders en Jongeren (thuiszitters/Whizzkids) in kwetsbare situaties die beperkte toegang tot sociale netwerken hebben missen kansen voor

Castor is Latin for beaver. Beavers, like humans, transform land and water systems in river landscapes.

Accelerating climate action by leveraging behavioural change.

De ontwikkeling van een kind tijdens de zwangerschap en de eerste twee jaar van het leven heeft invloed op de gezondheid en ontwikkeling

Most molecules essential to life are chiral; they exist in two forms that are each other’s mirror images.

Rapid Circular Contracting (RCC) is een succesvolle aanbestedingsmethodiek voor circulair inkopen, maar wordt nog te weinig gebruikt.

Although collaboration has long been recognised as essential in the transition towards a circular built environment, how to make collabor

Het project onderzoekt de voorwaarden om een ‘toekomstige slimme stad’ te bouwen.

Lack of attention for health in rural areas, when it comes to climate adaptation measures, limits the impact such measures can have.

Africa is experiencing the impacts of climate change, with negative effects on ecosystems, food security, health, economic growth, and po

Public trust in AI systems has been seriously affected by a number of scandals where the use of AI led to biased, harmful and inaccurate

We willen gezondheidsproblemen door klimaatverandering voorkomen of verminderen.

The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) mega-delta, the largest and most densely populated delta system in the world, is constantly threatene

The COVID-19 pandemic has severe consequences for our society with a particular impact on areas related to brain, cognition and behaviour

Conducting transdisciplinary action research, this project explores how festive food practices, a garment collection and a series of war

Renovation projects are complex and multi-objective design challenges, that are characterized by intensive decision-making and organizati

One of the most urgent and complex societal challenges of today is loneliness, in particular as experienced by people with mild intellect

Climate conditions, the state of nature, and human wellbeing are interconnected, and continuously changing.

Democracy and the rule of law are fragile, and require (pro)active protection against crimes that undermine democratic societies governed

To build a circular economy it is crucial to deeply understand the working mechanisms of the entire value chain and to identify the trigg