
'Dealing with uncertainty, that’s what we want to teach our students'

HydroSpacers that mimic the loadability of natural cartilage
Rienk Schuiringa defended his thesis at the Department of Biomedical Engineering on September 21.

Glow-in-the-dark at the general practitioner
Eva van Aalen defended her PhD thesis at the Department of Biomedical Engineering on September 15th.

Microfluidic droplets to interrogate single-cell immune communication
Bart Tiemeijer defended his thesis at the Department of Biomedical Engineering on September 8th.

Improved fiber tractography algorithm for neurosurgical planning
Andrey Zhylka defended his thesis at the Department of Biomedical Engineering on September 8th.

Mimicking healthy and degenerated intervertebral discs to address back pain
Elias Salzer defended his thesis at the Department of Biomedical Engineering on September 1st.
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‘It's only when students work with the material that it sticks’
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Veni-grants for seven TU/e researchers
3D printing of buildings, quantum communication security, AI in education, and models to study aneurysms among the topics to receive NWO…

5 years of e/MTIC: how a tight-knit network accelerates healthcare innovation
e/MTIC, the largest public-private collaboration on medical technology in the Netherlands, celebrated its fifth anniversary last month.

Dancing with steroid hormone receptors: cooperation and complexity in gene expression
Isabel Mayayo Peralta defended her thesis at the Department of Biomedical Engineering on July 4th.
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Millions for research on issues from Dutch Research Agenda
TU/e involved in projects on renewable offshore technology and more sustainable healthcare, among others.

Research on soft robotic heart is granted 10 million
The consortium Holland Hybrid Heart, which includes three TU/e researchers, will receive 10 million euros to develop a soft robotic heart…