The James Webb Space Telescope’s target launch date is moving from Dec. 18 to no earlier than Dec. 22 to allow for additional testing, following an incident during launch preparations that caused a vibration throughout the observatory. More details: go.nasa.gov/3CFik7N.

Lancering ruimtetelescoop James Webb een paar dagen uitgesteld deingenieur.nl/artikel/lancer… NASA Webb Telescope

Our CEO Olivier LAPIERRE is participating in the "Robotics for health" conference at the Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier on November 25, organized by Robotics Place and Eurobiomed. He will present our latest development for MRT (Microbeam Radiation Therapy)!

The board of NWO Nieuws's institute organisation has appointed Prof. Dr. Jessica Dempsey as director of ASTRON. "It is an incredible honour to be offered this opportunity to work with the dedicated and extremely talented ASTRON team." astron.nl/jessica-dempse…

Save the date: DSPE Lunch Lecture, September 5th, online. The lecture is hosted by TU Eindhoven and has the title "Position-dependent snap feedforward: a #Gaussian process framework". The lecture will be given by Maurice Poot. More info & registration: dspe.nl/event/lunch-le…

📣 On the 21st of September the largest photonics event in the Netherlands takes place: DutchPhotonicsEvent 2022! 🚀 It’s hosted at ASML, organised by PhotonicsNL and presents leading experts in the photonics and integrated photonics industry. Read more: bit.ly/3w7QPTZ

Een deel van de gloednieuwe ruimtetelescoop James Webb is van Nederlandse makelij. Gabby Aitink-Kroes van SRON werkte mee aan dit megaproject en komt er 2 oktober over vertellen tijdens #inspirerendeingenieurs. Meld je nu aan op bit.ly/3fdoaqZ #wvdw22

Zaterdag 1 oktober geeft Bas Overvelde de publiekslezing 'Van sputterende ketchupfles tot zachte robot'. Kom luisteren en ontmoet onze zachte robots. Start 14.00 en 15.00 uur. Volledig programma Open Dag: opendagamsterdamsciencepark.nl/amolf/ #wvdw22

The extreme engineering behind EUV: Imagine using a laser to shoot 50,000 bullets at a 20-micron tin droplet – 1/3 the size of a human hair – twice a second!

Oud Mikrocentrum docent overstijgt zichzelf weer! Piet van Rens wint de Lifetime Achievement Award. Een ereprijs voor zijn prestaties in de precisiemechanica. Namens alle collega's en andere docenten van Mikrocentrum, van harte gefeliciteerd Piet! okt.to/hFr80V

4 WEEKS COUNTDOWN: Training 'Basics & Design Principles for Ultra-Clean Vacuum' by expert trainers from industry. INFO:goo.gl/JQVo1F REGISTRATION: hightechinstitute.nl/ucv

Weekend van de Wetenschap is geopend! Overal in Nederland kun je een kijkje nemen achter de schermen in de wereld van de wetenschap en technologie. Een wereld die een grote rol in ons leven speelt. Wees nieuwsgierig en ga ontdekken. Zie weekenvandewetenschap.nl #WvdW22

👍 ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer launched our 2022 #ESAOpenDay for people with disabilities at ESA ESTEC this morning, with Head of #ESTEC Torben Henriksen and Dutch MP and disabilities campaigner Lucille Werner 👏 (pics: ESA-G.Porter) 👉esa.int/About_Us/ESTEC…

Today’s #ESAOpenDay at #ESATech Centre #ESTEC in #NL for people with disabilities will conclude with a talk and Q&A by European Space Agency #astronaut Matthias Maurer

So good to be back last week Fontys Engineers Meet & Match and meet enthusiastic 🙋🏻‍♀️🙋🏼‍♂️ to explain how we #accelerate #innovation in our projects with their help. Also thanks for the contribution of partner Tulip Tech (project PowerLift) and partner Sorama (project VIPNOM)!

As we move towards a future beyond #400G #pluggables, downscaling to #100G #coherent products may be the answer to upgrading existing networks. Learn more in the below article. #EFFECTPhotonics buff.ly/3N6EcCf

The two-day Photonics Partnership Annual Meeting kicked-off today! PhotonDelta CEO Ewit Roos spoke about EU industrial strategy 🏭regarding photonic integrated circuits. 🎯 Photonics21 #europe #semiconductors

Terri Brandt komt van NASA over naar SRON Space Research om te starten als hoofd van het astrofysicaprogramma. ‘SRON’s unieke expertisedriehoek geeft ons veel mogelijkheden voor gewaagd onderzoek.’ Welkom aan boord! sron.nl/news/5242-terr…