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Detect bacteria while you wait
It all started with an unexpected discovery. Bart van Grinsven, associate professor of Sensor Engineering, figured out how to detect microparticles—bacteria, toxins and proteins—in a liquid using a rapid testing method based on heat transfer. Through the startup Sensip-dx, Jaap Drenth is now turning...Corporate,Featured andResearchers
Circular Economy and Trade: Perspectives from Brazil and the EU
The Globalisation & Law Network organised a roundtable on Circular Economy and Trade, promoting a discussion about circular economy regulations in the European Union and Brazil.
Destructive Criticism…is certainly the most helpful criticism
"Destructive Criticism…is certainly the most helpful criticism", words of 20th century figurative painter Francis Bacon that symbolize the creative process in academic work. These words buttress my experience of presenting my work at the University of Agder, Norway.
What’s been going on with the ‘hamburger professor’
Since Mark Post presented the first lab-grown hamburger in 2013 at a press conference in London, the phone in Maastricht has been ringing off the hook. His mission: How do you ensure that there is enough and responsibly-made food for the increasing global population in the future, without harming the...
H.H.H.W. Schmidt
Pharmacology and Personalised Medicine School for Mental Health & Neuroscience Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Creating added value with biobased and circular materials
On March 20, 2025, experts from the agricultural and chemical worlds gathered at the Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Geleen for the Agro Meets Smart Materials meeting. The central question: how can agricultural crops and residual flows contribute to the development of sustainable, circular materials?
PhD conferral Naveen Kumar Balakrishnan
"Sustainably dyed and functionalized biobased Poly (Lactic Acid) fibers for textile applications: An in-depth Investigation on the effect of multifunctional colorants on the properties of PLA"PhD defence6 Nov