We are very proud of our former rector professor Frank Baaijens, who yesterday became the first Dutch scientist to win the ESB Huiskes Medal for Biomechanics, for his groundbreaking work in tissue engineering tue.nl/en/news-and-ev…

Great news! Smart Photonics, a TU/e scale-up, has secured 100M in funding from the Dutch government, ASML, NXP, VDL and others. It underlines the fabulous potential of TU/e photonics research and the strength and the spirit of the Brainport region ^RJS smartphotonics.nl/smart-photonic…

I am looking forward to visiting AI student team HART today, one of our many inspiring student teams and prize winner at this year’s TU/e Contest! ^RJS teamhart.nl tue.nl/en/news-and-ev…

It was a great pleasure to welcome the President of the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Prof. Jia-Yush Yen, and his colleagues yesterday, to talk about collaboration

We had a fruitful and inspiring meeting with the mayor and aldermen of Helmond at the Helmond Automotive Campus, the home of several TU/e startups. We talked about cooperation in the field of education and student housing

Congratulations Professor Marieke Martens with your appointment to the board of NWO Domain of Applied and Engineering Sciences! tue.nl/en/news-and-ev… Marieke Martens

We are pleased to be part of the economic mission on semiconductors here in Phoenix and San Francisco, together with Dick Schoof, Minister EZ, Jan Jambon and top companies. We are boosting cooperation to maintain and expand our leading position in semicon. ^SL

It was a great pleasure to welcome the delegation of the EC Directorate-General CONNECT today to show some of the many groundbreaking research projects here at @TUEindhoven in the areas of semicon and next gen AI ^RJS

Congratulations to Eindhoven mayor Jeroen Dijsselbloem and Jennifer van der Leegte on your election as Top Man and Top Woman of the year by FRITS Magazine! facebook.com/photo.php?fbid…

We were pleased to welcome representatives from several ministries and Brainport partners to talk about the Brainport region, which also in 2024 is the fastest growing region in the Netherlands!

It was a real pleasure to be in Brussels and listen to inspiring stories from Solar Team Eindhoven and our Go Green office together with policy makers at the Dutch ambassador's residence. We would like to thank Nederlandse ambassade in België for the hospitality.

We are pleased to welcome members of the Counsel of State (Raad van State), an initiative of BRAINPORT EHV. One of the things we talked about is the importance for the Brainport region to have access to international top talent. ^RJS

A delegation from South Korea, led by Dr. Lee Jong-ho, Minister of Science and ICT (MSIT) and consisting of researchers, industry and government officials, visited us both this week and last week. It was a pleasure to welcome them. ^RJS

I had the honor on Monday to speak at the 'kathedralenbouwersbijeenkomst' on the future path of Europe, together with Deputy Prime Minister Karien van Gennip. My advice: strengthen European economic competitiveness and sovereignty by investing in science and innovation. ^RJS

It was a great pleasure to welcome the new CEO of ASML Christophe Fouquet, only 3 days after his official start. We are looking forward to a deepening of our longstanding and strong cooperation, which will get a new impetus as a result of the Beethoven project. ^RJS

Yesterday we had the pleasure to welcome a delegation from our EuroTech Alliance partner EPFL, led by its President Martin Vetterli. Points on the agenda were: the sustainability and start-up agenda. Special attention was paid to cooperation on semicon. ^RJS

The 30% rule is very effective, an independent study for the government shows: it attracts valuable knowledge migrants and has a positive impact on the exchequer and the business climate. We’re happy with the results and hope it inspires our new government seo.nl/publicaties/ku…

This year's anniversary edition of the liberation march was again impressive. Eighty years of freedom is something to be truly grateful for and cannot be taken for granted. It is important that we cherish the value of freedom and pass this on to future generations. ^RJS

We congratulate employers' organisation VNO-NCW on its 125th anniversary. President Ingrid Thijssen was a valued speaker at the opening of our academic year and also an important voice of support against the budget cuts on higher education. ^RJS

I just had a very interesting encounter on our campus! ^RJS