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On October 1st, prof. dr. ir. Caroline Slomp has been appointed professor at the Radboud Institute for Biological and Environmental Sciences (RIBES). In this interview, you will learn more about her research and what her activities at Radboud University. “We want to understand how natural systems function.”

Shallow lakes and ditches emit less greenhouse gases if rooted submerged plants are predominant instead of free-floating plants or algae. The researchers recently published their findings in the journal Water Research.

On Tuesday the 22rd of November 2022 at 9:00 hours, RIS and R&I organize a practical information session in collaboration with the intellectual property advisor and university contact from EP&C Patent Attorneys.

My name is Davor Batina and I am pleased to announce that I started a new role as Project Coordinator / Grant Advisor at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science (FNWI) per 1 October 2022.

Hence a new research facility has been constructed at the Radboud University campus to make experiments with grass revetment possible.

Astrophysicist Sara Issaoun, who received her PhD from Radboud University last year, has been awarded the Christiaan Huygens science prize for space sciences.

The new Living Planet Report 2022 of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) reveals that populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have declined by an average of 69% since 1970.

Neuromorphic (brain-inspired) hardware can perform scientific computations faster and more energy-efficiently than conventional computing systems. Potentially, it can even perform calculations that are not yet possible with current computer systems.

Klaas Landsman, professor of Mathematical Physics at Radboud University, has been appointed as a member of the advisory committee of the National Institution for Scientific Integrity (in Dutch: Landelijk Orgaan Wetenschappelijke Integriteit, LOWI) with effect from 1 October.