Calendar Wageningen University & Research
Highlighted activities
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The Empathic Brain - Neuroscientist Christian Keysers, specialist in mirror neurons, draws an image of empathy that is firmly grounded in biology and evolution. -
CineScience movie talk: Onder de Oppervlakte | Below the surface - With his movie talk, Martijn van Staveren brings you to the political arena of decision making. Or better said: indecisions. This Dutch documentary... -
Housing! Rights, Duties and Safety - Wondering why you get so many tax bills? Suffering from conflict with your landlord? Worrying about the safety problem in your new living place? Bring... -
‘Buddy’ at Movie W - In the context of the lecture series ‘Empathy’, art cinema Movie W screens the documentary ‘Buddy’ (English subs), which... -
Lunch Concert Harmen Severiens & Hanke Scheffer | Classical music - Hanke and Harmen have both studied at the ArtEZ conservatory in Zwolle. Hanke finished her Master in July 2019, whilst Harmen - a former WUR student -... -
Empathy in Communication - Empathy is a crucial component of the complex context of emotions, beliefs and (mis)understandings of human communication. How can we best understand... -
Funding for Valorization of Scientific - Would you like to know more about recent developments of the different funding instruments? Visit the Funding workshop at Impulse led by experts from... -
Online Course Principles of Sensory Science - Are you looking for an introduction in the world of sensory science with a focus on eating behavior? Would you like to broaden and deepen your... -
Lunch Concert Timecruise | easy listening - Timecruise travels through time and plays 1930s music to popular music. They have a broad range of styles, including blues, jazz, disco, reggae and... -
The Side Effects of Empathy - Is empathy always good? Or can a degree of indifference sometimes be more desirable, or even a dire necessity? -
Future of Urban Farming series | Smart Aquaponics - Aquaponics brings together the production of plants and fish in a shared environment. This system provides fresh vegetables and fish while greatly... -
Course Qualitative and Quantitative aspects of Sustainability in Food - The food industry is facing challenges to meet both sustainable and nutritional demands from society. These challenges can only be met if food... -
Dies Natalis: Illuminating science for transitions - The Executive Board of Wageningen University & Research cordially invites you to attend the celebration of the 102nd Dies Natalis on Monday 9th... -
Course on Aquatic Effect Assessment of Plant Protection Products - Do you want to apply existing guidance and new approaches in risk assessment? But don’t know how? In the authorization of plant protection... -
Lunchconcert Alexandra Alden | Singer songwriter - More information will follow soon. -
Perspectives on Pastoralism | Film festival - Wageningen University & Research, CELEP and Dierenartsen Zonder Grenzen-NL, cordially invite you for the Perspectives on Pastoralism Film... -
Course Incubation Biology and Hatchery Management - What is the best way to store and treat eggs before incubation? How does incubation temperature influence the development of the embryo? And what are... -
Lunch concert Westcoast - More information will follow soon. -
CineScience movie talk: Gattaca - With their movie talk, prof. Bas Zwaan and Kim Ferguson take you to their Laboratory of Genetics and the discussions taking place there. Using this... -
Course How Mother can Influence Offspring - How important are the epigenetic influences on the phenotype of our offspring? During this course the latest knowledge and insights of...
Promotions and inaugurations
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Genetic and epigenetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening -
From lab to greenhouse: Molecular mechanisms ofphysiological control of plant growth -
Ahead of the curve. Channel pattern formation oflow-energy rivers JHJ (Jasper) Candel MSc
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Dissection of cell division orientation control in Arabidopsis thaliana TAJ (Thijs) de Zeeuw MSc
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The use of Delft3D to simulate the deposition of cohesive and non-cohesive sediments in irrigation systems
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Systemic Risk in Ecosystems JJ (Jelle) Lever MSc
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Inauguration Prof.dr Joris Sprakel -
Novel molecular tools to uncover the genetic architecture of hempfibre quality -
Tyrosine-Based Bioconjugations. Strain-Promoted Cycloadditions for Site-Specific Generation of Protein Conjugates -
Lazy lands or carbon sinks? Frames and integration in the nexus of forest, agriculture and climate change -
Drivers and barriers to the adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Technologies by smallholder farmers in South Africa: the role of technology characteristics and business models -
The Thermophilic Route to Succinic Acid JG (Jeroen) Koendjbiharie MSc
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Anaerobic Sludge Granulation at High Salinity D (Dainis) Sudmalis MSc
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Addressing variation in smallholder farmingsystems to improve dairy development in Kenya -
Food for deliberation. Philosophical reflections on responsible innovation in the business context -
Grain legume fodders as ruminant feed in mixedcrop-livestock systems in northern Ghana -
The Practise of Informal Tourism Entrepreneurs:A Bourdieusian Perspective -
Genetics of crossbreeding P (Pascal) Duenk MSc
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Statistical modeling of phenotypic, pedigreeand genomic information for improved genetic evaluation in modern plantbreeding: A case study with sorgum JG (Julio) Velazco MSc
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PhD defence of Kim van Noort - Glyco-engineering in plants: Fucosyltransferase characterisation and application for the production of immunomodulatory helminth glycoproteins K (Kim) van Noort MSc