Calendar Wageningen University & Research
Highlighted activities
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Online Course Principles of Sensory Science
01 March 2021 - Course - Are you looking for an introduction in the world of sensory science with a focus on eating behaviour? Would you like to broaden and deepen your... -
SG – Mobilising Shifting Identities
02 March 2021 - Lecture - How stable are political identity movements? And what happens when identities merge, become fluid or fragmented in different contexts? -
Conference: Science and Technology for Meat Analogues
03 March 2021 - Conference - This international scientific Conference will present the latest research insights and findings related to the technology for the production of... -
Wageningen Youth Institute 3 March 2021
03 March 2021 - Event - How do we feed the world in 2050 in a fair, sustainable and healthy way when the world population rises to 10 billion? Wageningen Youth Institute... -
ReThink Protein’2: Which team will go to the second round?
03 March 2021 - Event - All 49 ReThink Protein Challenge'2 teams have worked hard on their proposal to accelerate the protein transition. On 3 March the Top 30 teams will be... -
Dies Natalis
09 March 2021 - Dies Natalis - he Executive Board of Wageningen University & Research cordially invites you to attend the celebration of the 103rd Dies Natalis on Tuesday 9... -
SG - The Living Soil
09 March 2021 - Lecture - The soil is alive! As soil scientists move away from black box approaches towards a deeper understanding of soil processes, it becomes ever more... -
Blended Course Planning, Design and Management: Public Space and Transitions
15 March 2021 - Course - Are you looking for ways of dealing with complex transition challenges in public space? Would you like to broaden and deepen your theoretical... -
SG - Governing Soils and Societies
16 March 2021 - Lecture - When we talk about soils, politics is not far away. From questions of contamination, land ownership, and national identity, to queries concerning... -
CineScience movie talk: There Will Be Blood
17 March 2021 - Event - With their talk, Maximilian Kardung and prof. Justus Wessler introduce you to their research about the bioeconomy, an alternative to the fossil-fuel... -
Online Bachelor’s Open Day
20 March 2021 - Open house - Are you fascinated by environmental sciences, animal sciences, food sciences or social sciences and do you want to contribute to a better quality of... -
SG - The Museum of Edible Earth
23 March 2021 - Lecture - Have you ever considered eating earth? Though the practice of eating earth and soil-like substances is classified as a psychological disorder in the... -
International Symposium on Dairy Cattle Nutrition 2021: Energy metabolism in dairy cows
25 March 2021 - Symposium - The energy metabolism of dairy cows in all its complexity is central to performance and production as well as animal health. This is evident in the... -
Crash course on Educational Governance@WUR
30 March 2021 - Course - We kindly invite you for the crash course on Education Governance@WUR, an interactive presentation by Arnold Bregt, Dean of Education. -
CineScience movie talk: The River
14 April 2021 - Event - With her movie talk, Petra Berkhout links the battles of a farming family in the 80s to the current challenges of farmers in a political landscape. A... -
Online Course Postharvest Technology
20 April 2021 - Course - Are you looking for an update on the latest technologies for storage, packaging and handling of fruit, vegetables, flowers and potted plants? Would... -
Crash course on Educational Governance@WUR
20 April 2021 - Course - We kindly invite you for the crash course on Education Governance@WUR, an interactive presentation by Arnold Bregt, Dean of Education.
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Course Challenges in today’s Poultry Nutrition
21 April 2021 - Course - Would you like to broaden and deepen your knowledge on several aspects in poultry nutrition? In this course the basic aspects of feed formulation,... -
Webinar: Does AI offer real answers for the business challenges in agrifood?
11 May 2021 - Webinar - In these pandemic times the importance of food and a strong and healthy agrifood industry keeps increasing. The consequences of pandemic times and the... -
Crash course on Educational Governance@WUR
18 May 2021 - Course - We kindly invite you for the crash course on Education Governance@WUR, an interactive presentation by Arnold Bregt, Dean of Education.
Promotions and inaugurations
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Effect of cell integrity on soybean protein digestion and fermentation: an in vitro study
MAM (Mostafa) Zahir MSc
26 February 2021 - PhD defence -
Benefits and drawbacks of the placenta in live-bearing fish
A (Andres) Hagmayer MSc
26 February 2021 - PhD defence -
Perspectives for multifunctional landscapes in the Amazon: analyzing farmers strategies, perceptions and scenarios in an agricultural frontier
01 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Improving fucoxanthin and docosahexaenoic acid production in Tisochrysis lutea
F (Fengzheng) Gao MSc
01 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Food sovereignty in Ecuador. The role of the peasant farmer
10 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Econometric modelling of heterogeneity and structural changes in Dutch horticulture
EJ (Evert) Los MSc
10 March 2021 - PhD defence -
From sample to smartphone; consumer-operable analytical devices for multiplex allergen detection
12 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Muscle Mitochondrial Health; Ageing, Physical activity and Molecular Mechanisms
B (Bart) Lagerwaard MSc
12 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Model-driven design of mycoplasma as a vaccine chassis
E (Erika) Gaspari MSc
16 March 2021 - PhD defence -
The role of flavors in attractiveness of electronic cigarettes
16 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Institutional arrangements for community-based rangeland management in Mongolia
17 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Reimagining aquaculture risk management beyond the farm
MJM (Mariska) Bottema MSc
17 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Producing algae in the Qatari desert: from strain to process
K (Kira) Schipper MSc
19 March 2021 - PhD defence -
How physical cues in micro food environments influence consumption: A social norm account
S (Sanne) Raghoebar MSc
19 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Transcriptional regulation of seed dormancy and seed longevity
S (Shuang) Song MSc
23 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Nutrients and Pesticides in Chinese waters: future pollution and solutions
A (Ang) Li MSc
23 March 2021 - PhD defence -
A study of drivers and dynamics of forest-savanna boundaries in West Africa
26 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Water Binding and Water Release by Plant-Based Meat Analogues
SHV (Steven) Cornet MSc
26 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Oxygen balanced mixotrophy in microalgae
F (Fabian) Abiusi MSc
29 March 2021 - PhD defence -
Understanding land reform and the associated consequences for land use and livelihoods
30 March 2021 - PhD defence