Dijkstra's impressive career has been recognised with numerous awards. She received the FOM Minerva Prize (2000), an NWO Vici Grant (2006), the Aspasia Prize (2007), and an ERC Advanced Grant (2020).

A new AI tool can now predict how well seed potatoes will grow into healthy potato plants. "This marks the beginning of a new era in farming, where microbiology and AI come together to enhance ...

Our usual community night but with a mini workshop built in! Learn the basics of Arduino and make your first circuit! No previous knowledge required.

Utrecht University works together with countless partners on sustainable solutions that contribute to the health of all living beings as well as the planet.

Migration and Societal Change provides a platform for researchers at Utrecht University working on migration and related societal transformations. It stimulates cross-fertilization between researchers ...

The Faculty of Medicine of Utrecht University and the UMC Utrecht work together in the field of medical education, biomedical education and research. The various tasks are carried out in the UMC ...

For new international PhD candidates who do not yet live in the Netherlands, Utrecht University reserves furnished housing providers Xior and Plaza. Keep in mind that all housing via the Reserved ...

For general information on obtaining a PhD position at Utrecht University, please consult the UU website. The current website provides additional information for positions at the Graduate School of ...

Een nieuw systeem op basis van AI kan voorspellen hoe goed pootaardappelen zullen uitgroeien tot aardappelplanten. Het systeem koppelt dronebeelden van aardappelvelden aan DNA-gegevens van bacteriën e ...

Dijkstra’s indrukwekkende loopbaan is al vaker erkend. Zo won ze onder andere de FOM Minervaprijs (2000), een NWO Vici-beurs (2006), de Aspasia-prijs (2007), en een ERC Advanced Grant (2020). In 2020 ...

Onze verre voorouder Lucy was weliswaar in staat om op beide benen rechtop te lopen, maar ze kon lang niet zo hard rennen als wij.

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