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A good balance between having knowledge of the subject but also being able to work together
More than 140 students from the University of Groningen who are studying physics and astronomy took part in the high-tech Safari on Thursday 25 February. On Friday 5 March, the 135 students of mathematics were given a chance. A big turnout at both online Safaris.
Spin-off will further develop and market Variass IT architecture
The core business of Variass is the development, assembly, industrialization and production of electronic and mechatronic high-tech solutions for customers. Now that 90 percent of the building blocks for an IT architecture are in-house and processes have been accelerated and optimized, the idea arose to market this low-threshold solution via a spin-off.
Satellite instrument can more accurately predict climate
It is special, the scientists say, to now have extensive contact with American colleagues at NASA. Dutch researchers have been tinkering with the SPEXone satellite instrument for three years. Otto Hasekamp of SRON says it is important to get more accurate climate models, so that climate predictions can be made more accurately in the future
Wopke Hoekstra visits Quadient Technology and ICD
As part of his campaign tour, the Minister of Finance and CDA party leader visited Heerenveen, Drachten and Groningen. Heerenveen has already been extensively written about in the press. Hereby the report of his visit in Drachten.
The helping hand of a robot in the catering industry or as a coffee assistant
The first collaboration with Windesheim University of Applied Sciences is a fact. Two student teams have examined the question of whether a robot (arm) can serve in the hospitality industry or in the office.
Super fun circle of friends with a lot of energy
Interaction between man and machine is hot. This is apparent from the enthusiasm for Human Machine Communication, the super fun knowledge circle with a lot of energy.
ICD Learning Day: 'The Miracle of Drachten'
One hundred and thirty technicians from Innovatiecluster Drachten presented the results of their search for innovations on Thursday, December 3. This happened during the annual ICD Learning Day. Guest speaker Jouke de Vries, president of the University of Groningen, said he was impressed. 'Your collaborating high-tech companies are 'The miracle of Drachten'.' The creator of the University of the North...
Engineering the Future: Don't be shy, say hi!
On December 3, technology students were introduced to Innovatiecluster Drachten companies during Engineering the Future. 'Don't be shy, say hi!'
ICD lectures during FSE Career Day
No fewer than 75 students from the Faculty of Science and Engineering participated in the ICD lectures by Onno Hoitinga, Joost Krebbekx and Gerrit Baarda on November 26 during the 2020 edition of FSE Career Day. Every year the Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) of the University of Groningen organizes the Career Day. Master's students and third-year bachelor's students get an idea of...