Eerste foto van Sagittarius A*, het zwarte gat in de Melkweg
Eerste foto van Sagittarius A*, het zwarte gat in de Melkweg

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ERC grant

ERC Starting Grants for research into social anxiety, lying politicians and more

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Four researchers at Radboud University will receive a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). They will receive a grant of up to 1.5 million euros.

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Paula Fikkert receives Neil and Saras Smith Medal for Linguistics

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Professor Paula Fikkert is awarded the medal for her research into phonological change over time, both in language acquisition (first and second) and historical change. Fikkert joins an impressive list of laureates.

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Early exposure to diverse faces helps babies overcome prejudices later in life

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Babies who have more diverse social contacts in the first years of their life can get over their prejudices more easily by the age of 17. That's according to research by neuroscientist Saskia Koch of Radboud University.

Academic events

Evaluating the impact of Radiology Reports Structure on AI-Powered Radiology Report Generation Systems

Evaluating the impact of Radiology Reports Structure on AI-Powered Radiology Report Generation Systems

Monday 9 September 2024, 10:30 am PhD defence

The PhD defense of H.M.Z. Babar MSc. is on 9 September 2024 at 10:30 am.

Metastable behaviour of the contact process on finite random graphs

Metastable behaviour of the contact process on finite random graphs

Monday 9 September 2024, 12:30 pm PhD defence

Researchers have been faced with the challenge of understanding the dynamics surrounding the spread of an epidemic in complex networks, a key topic in network science.

Curious cases of cutis laxa

Curious cases of cutis laxa

Monday 9 September 2024, 2:30 pm PhD defence

Patients with cutis laxa, which can be either acquired or inherited, have prematurely wrinkled, abundant and sagging skin that lacks elasticity. This results in an aged appearance of their skin.

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Theme: privacy and big data

Organisations collect a lot of personal data. What's the risk, and how do we protect ourselves?

Privacy research
Mensen demonstreren voor gelijke samenleving.

Theme: diversity

How do we create an inclusive society where everyone is free to be themselves?

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Het uitgave van de strategie van de Radboud Universiteit

A significant impact

Our university wants to contribute to a free and healthy world with equal opportunities for all and to make a significant impact on a regional and an international level. That's why Radboud University choses strong, broad disciplines and room for a lot of interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Research projects

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Dealing with Disasters

Research

Dealing with Disasters approaches the identity formation of a nation and region from a new perspective. The formation of local and national identities will be examined in response to natural disasters in the Netherlands.

Living Lab Ooijpolder

Living Lab Ooijpolder

Research

In recent years, scientists have experimented with innovative forms of biodiversity restoration in the Ooijpolder in Gelderland. The Living Lab looks at how the existing pilot schemes and initiatives have improved biodiversity in this region.

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Political parties between freedom and restraint

Research

Under current Dutch law, political parties are rarely regulated. This project investigates whether legal and constitutional regulation of the form, organisation and function of political parties is needed.

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