4TU student teams & technical awareness
During the ''Weekend of Wetenschap'' our student teams demonstrate to children and parents how exciting science is.
A multi-disciplinary approach to tackle urban topics
4TU HERITAGE members organised a design workshop where the municipality Enschede was invited to think about solutions to combat the heat in their city.
The importance of engineering talent
The deans of the faculties of science and engineering recommend not to cut lecture hours for science subjects in secondary schools.
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*** BRIGHTFUL MINDS | A 4-part series in which the talented scientists involved in the 4TU High Tech for a Sustainable Future (HTSF) programs are featured. They explain what drives them, what high-tech research they are working on, and how they organize their careers.
*** 4TU.TECHTALKS | A dicussion between a 4TU member and a person from society on a current topic. From ''The Engineer of the Future'' to the innovation climate we desire and from resilient cities to ethics in a data-driven world.
News
29 Oct 2025
Ena Voûte appointed to CESAER board
On 1 January 2026, Ena Voûte, Pro Vice Rector for International Affairs at TU Delft, will join the board of CESAER, the European network of technical universities. Her appointment contributes to the international representation of 4TU within this strategic partnership.
27 Oct 2025
Arlene John could be the next rising star in science - vote now!
Arlene John, Assistant Professor at the Biomedical Signals and Systems (BSS) group (EEMCS, TechMed Centre), is among ten female researchers from the Netherlands and Belgium nominated for the TOPX Females to Follow Award 2025 in the Rising Star in Science category. You can support her by casting your vote
15 Oct 2025
Designing Play for a Thriving Planet: 4TU.Design United at Dutch Design Week 2025
At Dutch Design Week 2025, Federico Andreotti from Wageningen University & Research presents Game Design and Play for a Thriving Planet, a project that uses serious game design to make complex systems, such as food and farming, tangible and playful.
9 Oct 2025
“We all have the same ambition: to have a societal impact”
As of the end of September 2025, the 4TU Federation has a new chair: Sjoukje Heimovaara. She took over this role from Vinod Subramaniam, who held the position for three and a half years. “The only real resource the Netherlands has is knowledge.”
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